Blossom Hill
Blossom Hill rises to 794 m in Maryland. Wild Turkey Rock stands 984 m to the south-southwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Beaver Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 1.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q31598676, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 794 m
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 10.5 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 13.7 mi off the Historic National Road - Pennsylvania, National
- 17.9 mi off the Old Route 7 Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Monroe Run Valley · 2 mi
- Deep Creek Lake · 9 mi
- Paradise Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Beaver Hill: 0.7 mi
- Pine Hill: 0.9 mi
- Mount Nebo: 2.0 mi
- Meadow Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Fort Hill: 2.3 mi
- Pleasant Valley Recreation Center: 2.7 mi
- Thayer State Game Refuge: 6.6 mi
- New Germany Recreation Area: 7.0 mi
- North Branch Potomac State Fish Management Area: 7.3 mi
- Creekside Park: 8.6 mi
- Deep Creek Lake Garrett County: 7.7 mi
- Col. James McHenry of Baltimore: 8.7 mi
- Piercie Paugh Homestead Site: 8.8 mi
- Casselman’s Bridge: 10.8 mi
- Castleman’s River Bridge: 10.8 mi
- New Germany State Park: 6.6 mi
- Fulcher P. Smith Conservation Area: 6.8 mi
- Weitzell-Bear Creek Conservation Easement: 9.8 mi
- Fork Run Recreation Area: 11.2 mi
- Elder Hill Fire Tower: 11.9 mi
- Westernport Heritage Society Museum: 8.7 mi
- Grantsville Museum: 10.7 mi
- Springs Museum: 13.2 mi
- Garrett County Museum of Transportation: 14.9 mi
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station: 15.0 mi
- eroded outcropping: 3.9 mi
- Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 6.0 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 9.3 mi
- Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 10.8 mi
- Pleasant Valley Dreamrides: 17.2 mi
- Muddy Creek Falls: 12.6 mi
- Lower Swallow Falls: 12.6 mi
- Upper Swallow Falls: 12.7 mi
- Tolliver Falls: 12.7 mi
- Frankville: 3.6 mi
- Kendall: 13.7 mi
- Blooming Rose: 15.5 mi
- St Johns rock scenic overlook: 14.6 mi
- Shelter Rocks: 15.8 mi
- Lovers Leap: 23.4 mi
- Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 8.1 mi
- Art: 16.3 mi
- US-219 Cove Overlook Rest Area: 10.7 mi
- Youghiogheny Overlook Welcome Center: 13.6 mi
- Baughman Spring: 17.3 mi
- Mountain View: 20.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Blossom Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Turkey Rock | SSW 205° | 984 m | 8.8 mi |
| Eagle Rock | SSW 209° | 953 m | 10.2 mi |
| Marsh Hill | W 272° | 948 m | 9.7 mi |
| Roman Nose Hill | WSW 253° | 915 m | 7.8 mi |
| Big Savage Mountain | E 89° | 913 m | 4.9 mi |
| High Rock | E 90° | 910 m | 4.9 mi |
| Meadow Mountain | NNW 329° | 904 m | 2.1 mi |
| George Hill | NW 307° | 897 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:53 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:08 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:14 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Savage RVR DAM, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 589775 — Blossom Hill, Garrett County, Maryland.
OpenStreetMap element node/358241473
Day trips start here
- McHenry · 9 mi
- Grantsville · 11 mi
- Kingwood · 27 mi
- Ohiopyle · 28 mi
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