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Woodfield Local Park

Woodfield Local Park from directly overhead

Woodfield Local Park is a park in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 195 m. High Knob stands 472 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Magruder Branch Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 6.5 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
195 m

What to expect

Operated by
Montgomery Parks

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.26054, -77.18548

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums: 60
Nature reserves
Gardens
Historic sites
  • Beall Homestead: 5.0 mi
  • Norwood Tobacco Barn: 5.5 mi
  • Earl's Picnic Spot: 6.0 mi
  • P: 6.5 mi
  • Parr's Spring Marker: 6.6 mi
Attractions
  • Oakley Cabin: 8.2 mi
  • Carousel at Rio: 9.9 mi
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald: 12.5 mi
  • Thomas House: 12.9 mi
  • Gambrill House: 13.0 mi
Artworks
  • Historic Cupola: 8.7 mi
  • Historic Cupola: 8.7 mi
  • Historic Cupola: 8.7 mi
  • Hayley's World: 9.8 mi
  • Cosmic Coffee: 9.8 mi
Picnic sites: 55
  • Blue Sky Park: 4.3 mi
  • Chickadee Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
  • Oriole Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
  • Pines Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
  • Quail Ridge: 9.2 mi
Peaks: 30
Springs: 8
  • Sandy Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Kanawha Spring: 18.4 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Silver Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Bootjack Spring: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 7
Waterfalls: 5
  • McKeldin Falls: 17.1 mi
  • Great Falls: 18.5 mi
  • Stubblefield Falls: 20.2 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 23.3 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Sycamore Beach: 19.5 mi
  • Purplehorse Beach: 19.5 mi
  • Fishing Shore: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Truck Rest Area: 7.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Woodfield Local Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High KnobNW 310°472 m21.6 mi
Miller HillNW 315°416 m25.0 mi
Sugarloaf MountainW 271°387 m11.1 mi
Ridge HillNW 306°373 m20.5 mi
Waterford PeakWSW 256°361 m21.4 mi
Pine RockWNW 282°346 m18.9 mi
Jigger HillNW 305°341 m20.3 mi
Bald MountainW 262°235 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4319:5920:39
September equinox06:5718:3219:08
December solstice07:2616:0716:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323442536371757467564537
Precip in3.43.04.03.64.44.74.54.24.84.03.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Damascus 3 SSW, 3 mi away.

  • White-tailed Deer48 obs
  • Jack-in-the-Pulpit29 obs
  • Northern Cardinal24 obs
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage24 obs
  • Japanese barberry21 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail21 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle20 obs
  • Virginia Springbeauty18 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/374791715

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