- Elevation, modelled
- 26 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 13.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway2.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8874, -76.9967
Turtle Park is a park, at a modelled 26 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Olive Risley Seward Statue, a artwork 0.1 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 2.7 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Turtle Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | WNW 282° | 156 m | 13.0 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NW 322° | 156 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Daniel | W 274° | 144 m | 10.0 mi |
| Minor's Hill | W 277° | 140 m | 8.8 mi |
| Freedom Hill | W 281° | 140 m | 13.5 mi |
| Prout Hill | W 268° | 137 m | 10.5 mi |
| Upton Hill | W 264° | 125 m | 8.1 mi |
| Point Reno | NW 316° | 123 m | 6.2 mi |
- 2.7 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 3.1 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 3.8 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 9.2 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Olive Risley Seward Statue: 0.1 mi
- Found You: 0.3 mi
- Found You: 0.3 mi
- Found You: 0.3 mi
- Scenes from Shakespeare Bas Relief: 0.4 mi
Parks
- Seward Square: 0.2 mi
- 8th & Massachusetts Avenue Park: 0.3 mi
- Marion Park: 0.3 mi
- Folger Park: 0.4 mi
- Providence Park: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- Grubb's Pharmacy: 0.3 mi
- Emancipation Monument: 0.4 mi
- Original Site of Providence Hospital: 0.4 mi
- Mary McLeod Bethune Statue: 0.4 mi
- Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Hilton Garden: 0.4 mi
- Lovejoy Garden: 0.6 mi
- Barracks Row Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Hawaii: 0.8 mi
- Garden Primeval: 0.8 mi
Museums
- Sewall-Belmont House and Museum: 0.5 mi
- Rubell Museum DC: 0.9 mi
- National Postal Museum: 0.9 mi
- National Museum of the U.S. Navy: 1.0 mi
- National Guard Memorial Museum: 1.0 mi
Attractions
- Emancipation Hall: 0.6 mi
- United States Capitol: 0.7 mi
- Washington Union Station: 0.9 mi
- Tom Lantos: 1.0 mi
- John Philip Sousa: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Alger Park: 2.3 mi
- Fort Mahan Park: 2.8 mi
- Fort Chaplin Park: 2.9 mi
- Roaches Run Waterfowl Sanctuary: 3.1 mi
- Barnaby Run Park: 4.1 mi
Picnic sites
- Picnic site for Rose park: 3.4 mi
- Picnic Grove 29: 4.1 mi
- Picnic Grove 1: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Grove 2 South: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Grove 2 South: 4.8 mi
Peaks: 32
- Mount Hamilton: 1.9 mi
- Good Hope Hill: 2.3 mi
- Round Hill: 2.7 mi
- Hickey Hill: 2.7 mi
- Peters Hill: 3.0 mi
Beaches: 5
- Fishing Shore: 5.6 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 8.6 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 14.6 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 14.7 mi
- Bare Neck Shore: 24.8 mi
Springs: 5
- Takoma Spring: 6.0 mi
- Silver Spring: 7.3 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 8.5 mi
- Indian Springs: 9.5 mi
- Sandy Spring: 17.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Rosier Bluff: 8.1 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Indian Head: 21.8 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 23.1 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 23.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Stubblefield Falls: 12.1 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 12.4 mi
- Great Falls: 15.7 mi
- Coe Creek: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Wilson: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| 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, 2 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Washington, D.C./Capitol Hill · 0 mi
- Washington, D.C./Waterfront · 1 mi
- Washington, D.C./Anacostia · 2 mi
- Washington, D.C./East End · 2 mi
- Washington, D.C./National Mall · 2 mi
- Washington, D.C./Near Northeast · 2 mi
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