- Elevation
- 102 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf Mountain387 m · 11.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway3.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1307, -77.2539
Quince Orchard Valley Park is a park in Maryland, at a recorded 102 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Quail Ridge, a picnic site 0.6 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 3.0 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 102 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Quince Orchard Valley Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NW 321° | 387 m | 11.8 mi |
| Ridge Hill | NNW 329° | 373 m | 24.7 mi |
| Waterford Peak | WNW 283° | 361 m | 17.5 mi |
| Pine Rock | NW 311° | 346 m | 19.6 mi |
| Jigger Hill | NNW 328° | 341 m | 24.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WNW 290° | 235 m | 17.9 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | W 263° | 187 m | 19.1 mi |
| Steptoe Hill | WSW 254° | 176 m | 23.6 mi |
- 3.0 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 8.8 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 9.3 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 12.1 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook rock, high · 6 mi
- Overlook rock, lower · 6 mi
- Washington Aqueduct Observation Platform · 9 mi
- Great Falls Overlook · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Orchard Neighborhood Park: 0.7 mi
- Lake Placid Dam: 1.7 mi
- Asbury "Wildlife at Work" Protected Habitat: 3.4 mi
- Washington Grove Forest Preserve - East Woods: 4.4 mi
- Goshen Elm Conservation Park: 4.5 mi
Parks
- Main Street Park: 1.0 mi
- Inspiration Park: 1.1 mi
- Kentlands Mansion: 1.2 mi
- Kentlands Green: 1.2 mi
- Market Square: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- A Circle of Acanthus Leaf Chairs: 1.0 mi
- Historic Cupola: 1.1 mi
- Historic Cupola: 1.1 mi
- Historic Cupola: 1.1 mi
- Market Square Colonnade: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- Inspiration Park: 1.1 mi
- Clopper Mill Ruins: 1.6 mi
- Clopper Mill Ruins: 1.6 mi
- Montgomery County Public Safety Memorial: 1.6 mi
- The Cliff Bland Recreation Area: 2.8 mi
Gardens
- Schwartz Peony Garden: 1.1 mi
- Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Glenview Mansion Garden: 7.4 mi
- Poolesville Community Garden: 8.8 mi
- Vermont Maple Garden: 10.1 mi
Attractions
- Carousel at Rio: 3.1 mi
- Lock 22: Pennyfield Lock: 5.6 mi
- Lock 23: Violettes Lock: 5.9 mi
- Lock 24: Rileys Lock: 6.3 mi
- F. Scott Fitzgerald: 6.7 mi
Museums
- Fire Museum: 3.2 mi
- Mooseum: 3.2 mi
- Gaithersburg Community Museum: 3.4 mi
- Glenstone Museum: 5.0 mi
- Stonestreet Museum: 6.1 mi
Picnic sites: 59
- Quail Ridge: 0.6 mi
- Oriole Picnic Area: 1.1 mi
- Pines Picnic Area: 1.1 mi
- Chickadee Picnic Area: 1.2 mi
- Blue Sky Park: 7.5 mi
Peaks: 44
- Hunting Hill: 4.4 mi
- Black Hill: 4.6 mi
- Nokes Hill: 10.9 mi
- Prospect Hill: 11.3 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 11.8 mi
Springs: 6
- Sandy Spring: 12.5 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 13.6 mi
- Silver Spring: 15.5 mi
- Takoma Spring: 17.2 mi
- Kanawha Spring: 17.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Great Falls: 9.2 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 11.6 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 11.6 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 18.0 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 4
- Sycamore Beach: 10.3 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 10.3 mi
- Fishing Shore: 17.3 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 20.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 10.8 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 10.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Truck Rest Area: 16.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:59 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 37 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockville 1 NE, 6 mi away.
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