- Elevation, modelled
- 157 m
- Tallest summit within 23.5 miles
- Quirauk Mountain654 m · 19.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old Main Streets2.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4791, -77.2793
Walkersville Watershed is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 157 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Libertytown Community Park, a park 2.2 miles away. Old Main Streets passes 2.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.5 miles of Walkersville Watershed. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quirauk Mountain | NW 320° | 654 m | 19.5 mi |
| Catoctin Mountain | NW 320° | 572 m | 15.4 mi |
| Salamander Rock | WNW 301° | 562 m | 13.0 mi |
| High Rock | NW 319° | 559 m | 19.8 mi |
| Black Rock | WNW 291° | 549 m | 18.1 mi |
| Virginia Rock | NNW 334° | 545 m | 22.5 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | WNW 288° | 538 m | 17.9 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | W 264° | 536 m | 18.7 mi |
- 2.1 mi off the Old Main Streets
- 6.4 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 6.3 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 8.5 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Middletown Overlook · 12 mi
- Chimney Rock · 13 mi
- McCormack Overlook · 16 mi
- East View · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Libertytown Community Park: 2.2 mi
- Unglesbee Park: 2.2 mi
- Dog Park: 3.5 mi
- McFadden Park: 3.7 mi
- Woodsboro Regional Park: 4.0 mi
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 3.4 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 5.1 mi
- High Knob: 11.6 mi
- Ridge Hill: 11.9 mi
- Jigger Hill: 12.1 mi
Historic sites
- Worman's Mill Historic Ruins: 5.8 mi
- COVID-19 Memorial: 7.1 mi
- Jug Bridge East Abutment: 7.2 mi
- Jug Bridge West Abutment: 7.2 mi
- Jug Monument: 7.6 mi
Museums: 46
Nature reserves: 41
Attractions: 24
- Walkersville Southern Railroad: 4.1 mi
- The Great Frederick Fair: 7.7 mi
- Pumpkin Cannon: 9.3 mi
- Gambrill Mill: 9.6 mi
- Gambrill House: 9.7 mi
Artworks: 20
- Claire McCardell: 8.1 mi
- Water Lily Wave: 8.4 mi
- Water Lily Swirl: 8.4 mi
- WINDSWEPT: 8.5 mi
- Spire: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 13
- Public Grills & Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
- Founder's Plaza: 14.5 mi
- Chestnut Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
- Owens Creek Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
- Blue Sky Park: 16.6 mi
Springs: 11
- Spout Spring: 10.4 mi
- Bootjack Spring: 11.3 mi
- Annapolis Rock Spring: 17.8 mi
- Raven Rock Spring: 18.7 mi
- Koontz Spring: 19.1 mi
Gardens: 8
- Butterfly Garden: 13.6 mi
- Adventure Nursery: 17.2 mi
- Schwartz Peony Garden: 23.1 mi
- Poolesville Community Garden: 24.1 mi
- Community Garden: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Truck Rest Area: 9.2 mi
- Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 15.9 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 17.4 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Sevenfoot Rock: 11.1 mi
- Clermont Crag: 20.8 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 21.0 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cunningham Falls: 14.7 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 22.7 mi
- Old Dam Waterfall: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 6.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Beach Front: 21.5 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 22.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:00 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:07 | 16:49 |
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 | 35 | 38 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 5.8 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Frederick Police Brks, 10 mi away.
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