Savage Mill Historic District
Savage Mill Historic District is a park in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 56 m. Ivy Hill stands 200 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Baldwin Common, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 0.7 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 56 m
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 9.0 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 14.5 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles Street, National
- 15.1 mi off the National Historic Seaport
Overlooks nearby
- Rappe's Overlook · 8 mi
- Friction Wall Overlook · 9 mi
- Putney's Bridge · 13 mi
- Old quarry filled with trash · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Baldwin Common: 0.0 mi
- Bollman Truss Bridge: 0.1 mi
- Savage Park: 0.4 mi
- Guilford Park: 1.3 mi
- North Laurel Park: 1.5 mi
- Former Canal Gates: 0.4 mi
- Old Savage Dam Gates: 0.4 mi
- Old Quarry Works: 0.5 mi
- Corey Walter: 4.8 mi
- Simpson Mill: 5.1 mi
- Collins Property: 1.0 mi
- Md School For The Deaf Fca: 5.3 mi
- Robinson Nature Center: 5.3 mi
- Lake Marion Park: 5.5 mi
- Blue Ponds Park: 5.9 mi
- Laurel Historical Society: 2.5 mi
- National Cryptologic Museum: 3.1 mi
- Montpelier House Museum: 5.1 mi
- Fort George G. Meade Museum: 5.1 mi
- Howard County Center of African-American Culture: 6.2 mi
- Scott’s Cove at Rocky Gorge Reservoir: 3.6 mi
- Tardis: 6.4 mi
- National Wildlife Visitor Center: 7.7 mi
- Nature Center: 8.7 mi
- Main Street Ballroom: 9.2 mi
- Columbia Gardeners Elkhorn: 3.7 mi
- Columbia Gardeners Elkhorn: 3.8 mi
- Long Reach Community Gardens: 4.7 mi
- Long Reach Community Gardens: 4.7 mi
- Annie's Garden: 5.2 mi
- Midtown Park Gazebo: 4.6 mi
- Spectator Area: 6.9 mi
- Spectator Area: 6.9 mi
- Avalon Area: 8.3 mi
- Orange Grove Area: 8.3 mi
- Lawyers Hill: 7.5 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 11.1 mi
- Lowndes Hill: 14.8 mi
- Federal Hill: 15.2 mi
- Barnard Hill: 15.7 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 15.1 mi
- Pines on the Severn Community Beach: 18.5 mi
- Lindamoor Community Beach: 19.3 mi
- Wild Rose Shores: 20.5 mi
- Lake Claire Beach: 20.9 mi
- Quarry (former): 8.8 mi
- Quarry (former): 8.9 mi
- Quarry (former): 8.9 mi
- Friction Wall: 9.0 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 14.9 mi
- Indian Springs: 10.1 mi
- Sandy Spring: 10.5 mi
- Takoma Spring: 14.8 mi
- Silver Spring: 14.9 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 15.9 mi
- Cascade Falls: 8.1 mi
- failed mill dam: 13.7 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 15.2 mi
- Round Falls: 16.5 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 23.0 mi
- Daniels: 12.5 mi
- Hawkins Point Light: 16.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Savage Mill Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Hill | NNE 20° | 200 m | 23.7 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | N 8° | 169 m | 11.1 mi |
| The Bunker | N 351° | 157 m | 22.3 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 260° | 156 m | 20.3 mi |
| Abell Ridge | NNE 28° | 155 m | 21.6 mi |
| Satyr Hill | NE 39° | 151 m | 23.9 mi |
| Luskins Hill | NE 37° | 144 m | 22.9 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SW 228° | 140 m | 24.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:06 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laurel 3 W, 5 mi away.
- Christmas fern65 obs
- bloodroot63 obs
- American beech58 obs
- pennywort58 obs
- wineberry56 obs
- rue anemone55 obs
- common pawpaw53 obs
- garlic mustard53 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358249437
Day trips start here
- Savage · 0 mi
- Laurel · 3 mi
- Columbia · 7 mi
- Hanover · 7 mi
- Beltsville · 8 mi
- Ellicott City · 9 mi
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