- Elevation, modelled
- 68 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 11.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway5.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9680, -77.0179
Takoma Community Center is a park, at a modelled 68 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Whittier Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 5.4 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Takoma Community Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | WSW 256° | 156 m | 11.9 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NW 310° | 156 m | 12.6 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 315° | 148 m | 21.3 mi |
| Mount Daniel | WSW 241° | 144 m | 10.1 mi |
| Minor's Hill | WSW 239° | 140 m | 8.8 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WSW 256° | 140 m | 12.5 mi |
| Prout Hill | WSW 237° | 137 m | 11.1 mi |
| Upton Hill | SW 227° | 125 m | 9.5 mi |
- 5.4 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 5.6 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 7.4 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 8.4 mi off the Booth's Escape
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Whittier Garden: 0.2 mi
- Takoma Recreational Center Garden: 0.2 mi
- TPPC Native Plant Garden: 0.7 mi
- Takoma Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Emery Garden: 0.7 mi
- Takoma Recreation Center: 0.2 mi
- Ward Sinclair Plaza: 0.5 mi
- Lamond: 0.5 mi
- Fort Slocum Park: 0.6 mi
- Takoma Urban Park: 0.6 mi
- From a Model to a Rainbow: 0.5 mi
- Playing In The Fields Of Lamond: 0.5 mi
- Roscoe: 0.5 mi
- Leave No One Behind: 0.8 mi
- Serve: 1.5 mi
- Picnic Grove 9: 1.3 mi
- Picnic Grove 8: 1.3 mi
- Picnic Grove 10: 1.3 mi
- Picnic Grove 5: 1.4 mi
- Picnic Grove 22: 1.5 mi
- Pinehurst Parkway: 2.2 mi
- Dartmouth Neighborhood Conservation Area: 2.2 mi
- Little Forest Park: 2.2 mi
- Soapstone Valley: 2.7 mi
- Reservation 630: 3.0 mi
- Komodo Dragon: 3.1 mi
- False Gavial: 3.1 mi
- Red-Bellied Turtle: 3.1 mi
- Chinese alligator: 3.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 3.1 mi
- Mount Saint Sepulchre: 2.7 mi
- Bunker Hill: 2.8 mi
- Linnean Hill: 2.8 mi
- Hoover Hill: 3.3 mi
- Barnard Hill: 3.3 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 14.8 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 17.4 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 17.4 mi
- Quarry (former): 23.7 mi
- Takoma Spring: 0.8 mi
- Silver Spring: 1.6 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 3.3 mi
- Indian Springs: 7.0 mi
- Sandy Spring: 11.9 mi
- Fishing Shore: 5.8 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 10.9 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 11.9 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 12.0 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 24.8 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 9.5 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 9.9 mi
- Great Falls: 12.8 mi
- Cascade Falls: 23.6 mi
- Coe Creek: 25.0 mi
| 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 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 72 | 59 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natl Arboretum DC, 5 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Takoma Park · 1 mi
- Washington, D.C./Brookland-Petworth-Takoma · 1 mi
- Capital Region · 2 mi
- Silver Spring · 2 mi
- Mount Rainier · 3 mi
- Washington, D.C./Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights · 3 mi
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