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Miller Hill

Miller Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Miller Hill rises to 416 m in Maryland. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Cottage, a historic site 2.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 4.9 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in Maryland, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31599949, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
416 m
Getting there

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Coordinates39.51402, -77.51885

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Doub's Meadow Park: 2.3 mi
  • Ashley Hills Park: 2.4 mi
  • Myersville Community Park: 2.6 mi
  • Flook Park: 2.9 mi
  • Middletown Park: 4.7 mi
Peaks
Museums: 42
Attractions: 36
  • Catoctin Furnace: 6.5 mi
  • Walkersville Southern Railroad: 8.9 mi
  • Pumpkin Cannon: 9.1 mi
  • The Great Frederick Fair: 9.6 mi
  • Children's Village of Washington County: 11.6 mi
Nature reserves: 23
Springs: 17
  • Spout Spring: 2.8 mi
  • Bootjack Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Annapolis Rock Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Raven Rock Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Browns Spring: 15.7 mi
Artworks: 12
Picnic sites: 7
  • Public Grills & Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
  • Chestnut Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
  • Owens Creek Picnic Area: 9.8 mi
  • Founder's Plaza: 14.6 mi
  • Dargan Bend: 15.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • South Mountain Welcome Center: 4.4 mi
  • Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 17.3 mi
  • I-81 Southbound West Virginia Welcome Center: 18.2 mi
  • Truck Rest Area: 20.4 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Four Square Garden: 11.9 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 20.6 mi
  • 9-11 Memorial Garden: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Beach Front: 15.4 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Miller Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Quirauk MountainN654 m12.6 mi
Catoctin MountainNNE572 m9.7 mi
Salamander RockNNE562 m4.6 mi
High RockN559 m12.5 mi
Virginia RockN545 m18.1 mi
Annapolis RockNW538 m5.2 mi
Lambs KnollSW536 m7.3 mi
Bob's HillNNE535 m6.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4420:0120:41
September equinox06:5818:3319:09
December solstice07:2816:0816:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353846576674797770584739
Precip in2.62.93.73.64.04.33.92.95.83.32.74.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Frederick Police Brks, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 585884 — Miller Hill, Frederick County, Maryland.

OpenStreetMap element node/358239383

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