- Elevation, modelled
- 23 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 9.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9097, -77.0544
Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway is a park, at a modelled 23 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is East Park, a park 0.1 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 1.0 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | W 277° | 156 m | 9.7 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNW 328° | 156 m | 14.3 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 326° | 148 m | 23.2 mi |
| Mount Daniel | W 263° | 144 m | 6.9 mi |
| Minor's Hill | W 266° | 140 m | 5.6 mi |
| Freedom Hill | W 275° | 140 m | 10.2 mi |
| Prout Hill | WSW 255° | 137 m | 7.7 mi |
| Upton Hill | WSW 244° | 125 m | 5.5 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 5.7 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 6.4 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 6.5 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- East Park: 0.1 mi
- Rose Park: 0.1 mi
- Francis Park: 0.2 mi
- Sheridan Circle: 0.3 mi
- Robert Emmet Park: 0.3 mi
- West End Garden: 0.1 mi
- Dumbarton Oaks Gardens: 0.6 mi
- Kalorama Garden: 0.9 mi
- Presidential Grove: 1.1 mi
- Rose Garden: 1.3 mi
- Buffaloes Statue: 0.2 mi
- General Philip H. Sheridan Statue: 0.3 mi
- Saint Jerome the Priest Statue: 0.3 mi
- Taras Shevchenko Statue: 0.3 mi
- Robert Emmet Statue: 0.3 mi
- Picnic site for Rose park: 0.2 mi
- Picnic Grove 1: 2.0 mi
- Picnic Grove 2 South: 2.2 mi
- Picnic Grove 29: 2.2 mi
- Picnic Grove 2 South: 2.4 mi
- Orlando Letelier Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Mohandas K. Gandhi Statue: 0.4 mi
- Justice William O Douglas Statue: 0.5 mi
- Jeffrey Long: 0.5 mi
- Kossuth Lajos: 0.5 mi
- Anderson House: 0.4 mi
- The Phillips Collection: 0.4 mi
- Old Stone House: 0.4 mi
- Heurich House Museum: 0.5 mi
- Dumbarton Oaks: 0.6 mi
- Old Stone House: 0.4 mi
- Lock 0: 0.7 mi
- White House Peace Vigil: 1.2 mi
- Caring Corral: 1.3 mi
- Alpacas: 1.3 mi
- Fort Bennet Park and Palisades Trail: 1.5 mi
- Reservation 630: 2.0 mi
- Soapstone Valley: 2.5 mi
- Potomac Overlook Regional Park: 2.9 mi
- Spring Valley Park: 3.1 mi
- Lees Hill: 0.7 mi
- Peters Hill: 1.0 mi
- Camp Hill: 1.1 mi
- Jackson Hill: 1.1 mi
- Georgetown Heights: 1.4 mi
- Takoma Spring: 5.1 mi
- Silver Spring: 5.7 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 6.2 mi
- Indian Springs: 10.6 mi
- Sandy Spring: 16.0 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 9.6 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 10.9 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 21.1 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 21.1 mi
- Indian Head: 22.0 mi
- Fishing Shore: 2.3 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 6.7 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 11.1 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 11.2 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 8.6 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 8.9 mi
- Great Falls: 12.3 mi
- Coe Creek: 20.9 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 24.7 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dalecarlia Rsvr, 4 mi away.
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