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Bacon Hill

Bacon Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bacon Hill rises to 61 m in Maryland. Mount Felix stands 142 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Hog Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Mason and Dixon Byway passes 6.6 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31598378, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
61 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.60206, -75.91550

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Nature reserves: 57
  • Elk Neck State Forest Arboretum Trail: 2.6 mi
  • Elk River Associates Forest Legacy Easement: 5.2 mi
  • Dilks Forest Legacy Easement: 5.3 mi
  • Welch Point Managed Hunting Area: 5.6 mi
  • Caveat Forest Legacy Easement: 6.2 mi
Gardens: 55
Artworks: 40
Museums: 35
Peaks: 25
Attractions: 15
Beaches: 7
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Deer Creek Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
  • Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
Springs: 2
  • Black Barren Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Black Rock Spring: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
Lighthouses: 1
  • Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (replica): 7.7 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount FelixW 259°142 m11.7 mi
Goat HillNW 312°135 m12.4 mi
Mount AraratW 268°134 m9.1 mi
Egg HillNNE 13°125 m4.1 mi
Bald FriarWNW 294°116 m17.4 mi
Schoolhouse HillW 270°115 m16.7 mi
Cherry HillNW 306°111 m19.2 mi
Horseshoe HillNE 45°101 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4019:16
June solstice05:3719:5520:35
September equinox06:5218:2719:03
December solstice07:2216:0116:43

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343644556473787669584638
Precip in3.42.94.33.73.63.94.83.94.94.03.44.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark AG Farm, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358241455

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