Stonegate Park
Stonegate Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 135 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Bonifant Neighborhood Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 8.0 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 8.0 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 11.4 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 12.0 mi off the George Washington Memorial Parkway, National
- 13.0 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Bonifant Neighborhood Conservation Area: 0.5 mi
- Norwood Village Neighborhood Conservation Area: 1.6 mi
- Hopefield Neighborhood Park: 2.3 mi
- Twinponds Neighborhood Conservation Area: 2.3 mi
- Spencerville Local Park: 2.3 mi
- Peachwood Neighborhood Park: 1.2 mi
- Cloverly Park: 1.4 mi
- Norwood Park: 1.5 mi
- Colesville Manor Neighborhood Park: 1.6 mi
- Colesville Local Park: 1.6 mi
- Woodland Picnic / Campfire Area: 3.1 mi
- South Terrace: 3.3 mi
- Spectator Area: 3.5 mi
- Spectator Area: 5.1 mi
- Spectator Area: 5.1 mi
- Brookside Nature Center: 3.1 mi
- Sandy Spring Museum: 3.3 mi
- Sandy Spring Slave Museum: 4.0 mi
- National Museum of Health and Medicine: 6.7 mi
- National Museum of Health and Medicine: 6.7 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 3.1 mi
- Idea Garden: 3.2 mi
- Rose Garden: 3.2 mi
- Perennial Garden: 3.2 mi
- Yew Garden: 3.2 mi
- The Only Time is Now: 3.1 mi
- old bank vault door: 4.6 mi
- Kensington Moai: 5.6 mi
- Bear Bench: 5.8 mi
- Howling Dog: 6.0 mi
- DC Sniper Victims Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Frank Lawrence Towers: 4.8 mi
- Oscar Osorio: 4.8 mi
- Abandoned Gaynor Road bridge: 5.1 mi
- Parkland Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Wheaton Carousel: 3.7 mi
- Wheaton Miniature Train: 3.7 mi
- Rachel Carson House: 4.0 mi
- Oakley Cabin: 6.1 mi
- Forest Glen Historic Railroad Station: 6.4 mi
- Hunting Hill: 9.7 mi
- Point Reno: 10.9 mi
- Mount Saint Sepulchre: 11.5 mi
- Hoover Hill: 11.6 mi
- Barnard Hill: 11.6 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 8.5 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 8.5 mi
- Friction Wall: 16.5 mi
- Quarry (former): 16.5 mi
- Quarry (former): 16.5 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 13.2 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 13.6 mi
- Great Falls: 14.5 mi
- Cascade Falls: 17.1 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 18.5 mi
- Sandy Spring: 2.6 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 7.5 mi
- Silver Spring: 7.8 mi
- Takoma Spring: 8.9 mi
- Indian Springs: 9.8 mi
- Fishing Shore: 13.9 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 14.5 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 14.6 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 19.0 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 24.4 mi
- Daniels: 18.3 mi
- Truck Rest Area: 20.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Stonegate Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | WNW 299° | 387 m | 22.9 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NE 42° | 169 m | 17.9 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 263° | 156 m | 9.7 mi |
| Gantt Hill | SW 223° | 156 m | 16.8 mi |
| Black Hill | WNW 291° | 148 m | 16.1 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SSW 212° | 144 m | 16.7 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SSW 209° | 140 m | 15.7 mi |
| Freedom Hill | SW 224° | 140 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:07 | 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, 7 mi away.
- White-tailed Deer198 obs
- Red Fox137 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel102 obs
- Northern Cardinal63 obs
- Common Box Turtle55 obs
- Eastern Bluebird53 obs
- Common Raccoon52 obs
- wineberry39 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 way/342809908
Day trips start here
- Glenmont · 2 mi
- Olney · 4 mi
- Wheaton · 4 mi
- Colesville-Burtonsville · 5 mi
- Kensington · 6 mi
- Beltsville · 7 mi
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