Bald Eagle Hill
Bald Eagle Hill rises to 51 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Eagle Recreation Center, a park 0.3 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 1.8 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Washington, D.C., United States.
Wikidata Q31550705, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 51 m
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the George Washington Memorial Parkway, National
- 3.6 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 7.5 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 11.3 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Bald Eagle Recreation Center: 0.3 mi
- Fort Greble: 0.5 mi
- Oxon Run Pool: 1.2 mi
- Tide Lock Park: 1.6 mi
- Congress Heights Recreation Center: 1.6 mi
- Oxon Hill Farm: 1.4 mi
- Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Musuem: 2.1 mi
- Lyceum Museum: 2.4 mi
- Friendship Fire Station: 2.4 mi
- Freedom House Museum: 2.7 mi
- Republic F-105D Thunderchief: 1.6 mi
- Memorial Pool: 2.1 mi
- Spirit Park Carousel: 2.5 mi
- Del Ray Poetry Fence: 2.5 mi
- The Capital Wheel at National Harbor: 2.5 mi
- Barnaby Run Park: 1.8 mi
- Hillcrest Park: 2.2 mi
- Roaches Run Waterfowl Sanctuary: 3.4 mi
- Alger Park: 3.8 mi
- Belle Haven Park: 4.0 mi
- Simpson Gardens: 2.4 mi
- River Street Gardens: 3.6 mi
- Barracks Row Community Garden: 4.0 mi
- Chapel Garden: 4.4 mi
- Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove: 4.5 mi
- Duvall's Tavern: 2.1 mi
- Monroe Ave Bridge: 2.1 mi
- Plaque marking the establishment of Saint Ignatius Catholic Church in 1849: 2.6 mi
- Captain Rocky Versace Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Thomas Edison: 0.5 mi
- MGM Lion: 1.8 mi
- The Ship Builder: 2.0 mi
- 328 Clifford: 2.5 mi
- 315 Ashbey: 2.6 mi
- Shooters Hill: 3.4 mi
- Good Hope Hill: 4.1 mi
- Peters Hill: 5.5 mi
- Mount Hamilton: 6.3 mi
- Mackeys Hill: 6.6 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 7.6 mi
- Fishing Shore: 7.7 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 16.5 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 16.6 mi
- Beaver Landing: 23.1 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 3.5 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 4.8 mi
- Indian Head: 17.4 mi
- Possum Nose: 22.8 mi
- Owings Cliffs: 24.7 mi
- Takoma Spring: 10.5 mi
- Silver Spring: 11.6 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 12.6 mi
- Indian Springs: 13.8 mi
- Sandy Spring: 22.0 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 14.2 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 14.5 mi
- Great Falls: 17.8 mi
- Coe Creek: 20.2 mi
- Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 22.6 mi
- Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 22.7 mi
- Wilson: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bald Eagle Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | WNW 301° | 156 m | 14.0 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNW 331° | 156 m | 20.8 mi |
| Mount Daniel | WNW 300° | 144 m | 10.6 mi |
| Minor's Hill | NW 305° | 140 m | 9.8 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WNW 299° | 140 m | 14.4 mi |
| Prout Hill | WNW 293° | 137 m | 10.6 mi |
| Upton Hill | WNW 296° | 125 m | 8.2 mi |
| Point Reno | NNW 339° | 123 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 38 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oxon Hill, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358954693
Day trips start here
- Alexandria · 2 mi
- Arlington (Virginia)/Crystal City · 3 mi
- National Harbor · 3 mi
- Washington, D.C./Anacostia · 4 mi
- Washington, D.C./Waterfront · 4 mi
- Arlington National Cemetery · 5 mi
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