High Germany Hill
High Germany Hill rises to 260 m in Maryland. Martin Hill stands 808 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Aaron Straus Heritage Conservation Fund Site, a nature reserve 1.3 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 1.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q31599539, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 260 m
How to reach it
- 1.2 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 4.1 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 4.1 mi off the Washington Heritage Trail, National
- 22.1 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Prospect Overlook · 6 mi
- Banner's Overlook · 6 mi
- Warrior Mountain Overlook · 7 mi
- Sideling Hill Viewpoint · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Purslane Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Edes Fort: 5.4 mi
- Fluted Rocks: 5.6 mi
- Prospect Rock: 6.1 mi
- Roundtop Hill: 7.7 mi
- Widmeyer Wildlife Management Area: 6.6 mi
- CMA Play Area: 6.7 mi
- Pool/Snack Stand: 7.6 mi
- Berkeley Springs State Park: 7.6 mi
- Biser Street Park: 7.8 mi
- Prospect Rock: 6.0 mi
- Victor Cushwa: 7.2 mi
- Samuel Taylor Suit Cottage: 7.6 mi
- George Washington's Bathtub: 7.6 mi
- Berkeley Springs Baths: 7.6 mi
- Museum of Berkeley Springs: 7.6 mi
- Thomas D. Ambrose Nature Center: 10.3 mi
- Hancock Museum: 10.9 mi
- The Irvin Allen/Michael Cresap Museum: 14.5 mi
- CCC museum: 19.7 mi
- Lord Fairfax Spring: 7.6 mi
- A natural spring at the Central Trail: 10.3 mi
- Natural Spring: 10.8 mi
- Dawson Spring: 11.2 mi
- Neglar Spring: 16.4 mi
- Almost Heaven Sign: 11.8 mi
- Almost Heaven Swing: 11.8 mi
- Farnham Colossi: 16.4 mi
- Junior Officer's Quarters: 19.7 mi
- Captain's Quarters: 19.7 mi
- Lovers Leap: 9.5 mi
- The Lockings: 18.5 mi
- Lovers Leap: 21.7 mi
- The Little Point: 23.4 mi
- River Beach: 22.3 mi
- Beach 1: 22.9 mi
- Beach 3: 23.1 mi
- Beach 2: 23.3 mi
- Sweet Root Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- Blankley Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
- Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 18.9 mi
- Sideling Hill Rest Area Eastbound: 7.1 mi
- Sideling Hill Rest Area Westbound: 7.2 mi
- Morgan Arts Council: 7.8 mi
- Herman Rubenstein Memorial Garden: 21.5 mi
- Jarrett Falls: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of High Germany Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Hill | NW 326° | 808 m | 16.7 mi |
| High Point | S 175° | 789 m | 13.6 mi |
| Evitts Mountain | WNW 291° | 710 m | 16.3 mi |
| Emmaville Mountain | NNE 24° | 690 m | 19.3 mi |
| Spring Gap Mountain | SSW 205° | 679 m | 13.9 mi |
| Cacapon 2 | SSE 156° | 673 m | 7.9 mi |
| Warrior Mountain | W 264° | 650 m | 13.3 mi |
| The Lockings | NNE 16° | 618 m | 13.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:05 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:10 | 16:53 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cacapon ST PK #2, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 584959 — High Germany Hill, Allegany County, Maryland.
OpenStreetMap element node/358238992
Day trips start here
- Hancock · 11 mi
- Hedgesville · 21 mi
- Martinsburg · 25 mi
- Mercersburg · 28 mi
- Washington County · 30 mi
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