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Monkey Lodge Hill

Monkey Lodge Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Monkey Lodge Hill rises to 832 m in Maryland. Wild Turkey Rock stands 984 m to the south, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Contrary Knob, a peak 1.2 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 0.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Maryland, United States of America

Wikidata Q31599961, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
832 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.50651, -79.23938

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Nature reserves: 15
Historic sites: 15
Museums: 10
Attractions: 5
  • eroded outcropping: 6.3 mi
  • Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 7.2 mi
  • Mountain Coaster: 7.3 mi
  • Pleasant Valley Dreamrides: 13.5 mi
  • Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 14.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 4
Artworks: 2
  • Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 6.9 mi
  • Art: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
  • Baughman Spring: 20.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Mountain View: 24.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Monkey Lodge Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wild Turkey RockS 190°984 m5.5 mi
Eagle RockSSW 198°953 m6.7 mi
Marsh HillWNW 293°948 m7.5 mi
Roman Nose MountainWSW 251°916 m7.8 mi
Roman Nose HillW 274°915 m4.8 mi
Big Savage MountainENE 71°913 m8.0 mi
High RockENE 71°910 m8.1 mi
Meadow MountainNNE 21°904 m4.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5419:29
June solstice05:5120:0820:48
September equinox07:0518:4019:16
December solstice07:3516:1416:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495866716963514133
Precip in3.02.63.33.74.64.64.13.53.82.92.42.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Savage RVR DAM, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 590814 — Monkey Lodge Hill, Garrett County, Maryland.

OpenStreetMap element node/358241576

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