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Fairview

Fairview, seen from above at true elevation

Fairview rises to 823 m in Maryland. Black Rock stands 963 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Barton Hill, a peak 2.2 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 2.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in Maryland, United States of America

Wikidata Q31599220, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
823 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.51100, -78.96758

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites: 22
Museums: 21
  • Westernport Heritage Society Museum: 4.6 mi
  • Frostburg Museum: 10.3 mi
  • Thrasher Carriage Museum: 10.3 mi
  • Mount Savage Museum: 13.7 mi
  • F. Brooke Whiting House & Museum: 14.0 mi
Attractions: 5
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 4
Artworks: 2
  • Art: 10.5 mi
  • Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 20.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Public River Access, Fishing: 15.7 mi
  • River Beach: 17.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Baughman Spring: 22.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Fairview. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black RockSSW 213°963 m13.9 mi
PinnacleSSW 214°950 m10.7 mi
Big Savage MountainWNW 289°913 m7.3 mi
High RockWNW 289°910 m7.2 mi
Meadow MountainWNW 288°904 m13.5 mi
Sampson RockN 9°895 m13.8 mi
Saint John RockN 360°890 m10.9 mi
Dans RockNE 37°883 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5319:28
June solstice05:5020:0720:47
September equinox07:0418:3919:15
December solstice07:3316:1316:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303341526170757366544334
Precip in2.82.63.83.94.54.33.83.23.63.12.73.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keyser 2 SSW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358241522

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