- Elevation, modelled
- 107 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf Mountain387 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway3.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9886, -77.0964
Veteran's Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 107 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Cheltenham Drive Urban Park, a park 0.1 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 3.3 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veteran's Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NW 320° | 387 m | 24.7 mi |
| Gantt Hill | WSW 239° | 156 m | 8.5 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NW 321° | 156 m | 8.6 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 322° | 148 m | 17.5 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SW 216° | 144 m | 7.8 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SSW 210° | 140 m | 6.8 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WSW 240° | 140 m | 9.1 mi |
| Prout Hill | SW 215° | 137 m | 9.0 mi |
- 3.3 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 4.3 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 2.8 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 9.9 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cheltenham Drive Urban Park: 0.1 mi
- Chase Avenue Urban Park: 0.2 mi
- Bethesda Elementary Park: 0.3 mi
- Battery Lane Urban Park: 0.3 mi
- Caroline Freeland Urban Park: 0.5 mi
Artworks
- Full-Twist: 0.2 mi
- Begin Twist: 0.2 mi
- Half-Twist: 0.2 mi
- Synergy III: 0.2 mi
- Beacon: 0.3 mi
Museums
- KID Museum: 0.3 mi
- Dopamine Land: 2.0 mi
- Ratner Museum: 2.5 mi
- National Museum of Health and Medicine: 2.7 mi
- National Museum of Health and Medicine: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Madonna of the Trail: 0.3 mi
- Linda Weiner Memorial: 0.6 mi
- The Centennial Anchor: 0.9 mi
- Sarah Langenkamp: 1.7 mi
- Washington and Glen Echo Railroad: 1.9 mi
Gardens
- Topaz House West Garden: 0.4 mi
- Topaz House East Garden: 0.5 mi
- Learning Garden: 1.9 mi
- Rain Garden: 1.9 mi
- Hemlock Grove: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
- East-West Highway Neighborhood Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
- English Court Neighborhood Conservation Area: 1.1 mi
- Vinton Park: 1.6 mi
- Locust Hill Neighborhood Park: 1.8 mi
- Woodend Nature Sanctuary: 1.9 mi
Picnic sites
- Pond Classroom: 1.9 mi
- Picnic Grove 7: 3.0 mi
- Picnic Grove 13: 3.1 mi
- Picnic Grove 14: 3.1 mi
- Picnic Grove 10: 3.1 mi
Attractions
- Forest Glen Historic Railroad Station: 2.8 mi
- Lock 7: 2.8 mi
- Lock 6: 3.4 mi
- Lock 5: 3.6 mi
- Lock 8: 3.7 mi
Peaks: 37
- Point Reno: 2.8 mi
- Linnean Hill: 4.4 mi
- Mount Alto: 4.6 mi
- Camp Hill: 4.9 mi
- Jackson Hill: 5.1 mi
Springs: 5
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 1.9 mi
- Silver Spring: 3.6 mi
- Takoma Spring: 5.0 mi
- Indian Springs: 10.9 mi
- Sandy Spring: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Stubblefield Falls: 5.5 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 5.9 mi
- Great Falls: 8.4 mi
- Coe Creek: 23.1 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 23.2 mi
Beaches: 4
- Fishing Shore: 5.3 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 7.7 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 7.8 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Rosier Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 15.6 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 15.6 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 24.7 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| 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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