Foys Hill
Foys Hill rises to 92 m in Maryland. Stony Hill stands 233 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Maryland Women in Military Service Monument, a historic site 1.3 miles away. Lower Susquehanna Scenic Byway passes 4.1 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Maryland, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31599324, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 92 m
How to reach it
- 4.1 mi off the Lower Susquehanna Scenic Byway
- 7.6 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
- 11.0 mi off the Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway, National
- 22.3 mi off the Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- King & Queen Seat · 22 mi
- Hawk Point · 26 mi
- Ma & Pa Trestle · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Charlestown Athletic Complex: 1.8 mi
- Whitaker Wildlife Management Area: 1.9 mi
- Holly Tree Park: 2.0 mi
- Fair Green Park: 2.1 mi
- Charlestown Historic District: 2.1 mi
- Caveat Forest Legacy Easement: 5.0 mi
- Dilks Forest Legacy Easement: 6.1 mi
- Elk River Associates Forest Legacy Easement: 6.5 mi
- Elk Neck State Forest Arboretum Trail: 6.5 mi
- Rising Sun Pond Fish Management Area: 8.1 mi
- Maryland Women in Military Service Monument: 1.3 mi
- Eastern Airlines Flight 605 Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Ice Storage: 4.5 mi
- Gilpin's Falls Covered Bridge: 4.6 mi
- Site of Chapel-of-Ease: 4.8 mi
- Hand: 3.9 mi
- Big Fish, School of Fish: 5.6 mi
- Hammering Heart: 9.4 mi
- Wings of Thought: 14.6 mi
- Chloe & Lucinda (Nubian Goats): 14.7 mi
- Mount Ararat: 4.4 mi
- Rhodes Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Bacon Hill: 4.8 mi
- Hog Hill: 4.9 mi
- Black Hill: 5.3 mi
- Upper Bay Museum: 3.0 mi
- Perryville Railroad Museum: 4.4 mi
- Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House: 5.4 mi
- Light Keeper's House Museum: 5.6 mi
- Maritime Museum: 5.7 mi
- Community Connecting Us - Community Garden: 6.2 mi
- Polinator Garden: 8.4 mi
- Georgia's Garden: 13.0 mi
- Clark Garden: 14.3 mi
- Worrilow Garden: 14.4 mi
- The Eye: 5.4 mi
- White Banks: 7.8 mi
- Wildcat Point: 14.3 mi
- Green Quarry: 15.0 mi
- ZP16: 24.3 mi
- Herrs Potato Chip Factory: 10.6 mi
- Rudolph and Arthur Covered Bridge: 12.4 mi
- Sandy Hook Speedway: 16.3 mi
- Robert Fulton Birthplace: 16.7 mi
- Deer Creek Rapids @ Rocks (Class III): 21.9 mi
- Roachs Shore: 4.0 mi
- Garrett Island Beach: 4.6 mi
- North East Beach Area: 7.0 mi
- Belcamp Beach: 15.1 mi
- Betterton Beach: 15.7 mi
- Deer Creek Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Wilson's Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
- Rock Ridge Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
- Hills Grove Picnic Area: 22.6 mi
- Lapidum: 6.6 mi
- Frenchtown: 8.8 mi
- Glenville: 21.1 mi
- Black Barren Spring: 13.9 mi
- Black Rock Spring: 19.7 mi
- Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (replica): 11.4 mi
- Kilgore Falls: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Foys Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Hill | NNW 339° | 233 m | 25.0 mi |
| Mount Felix | WSW 257° | 142 m | 6.9 mi |
| Face Rock | NW 314° | 136 m | 22.1 mi |
| Goat Hill | NNW 334° | 135 m | 10.0 mi |
| Mount Ararat | W 273° | 134 m | 4.4 mi |
| Egg Hill | NE 51° | 125 m | 7.2 mi |
| Kilgores Rocks | WNW 287° | 123 m | 23.5 mi |
| Bald Friar | NW 305° | 116 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:55 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:01 | 16:44 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 42 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conowingo DAM, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358241529
Day trips start here
- Perryville · 4 mi
- Havre de Grace · 6 mi
- Aberdeen · 10 mi
- Chesapeake City · 11 mi
- Oxford · 13 mi
- Newark · 14 mi
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