Mount Etna
Mount Etna rises to 791 m in Maryland. Zehner Hill stands 914 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Walnut Hill, a peak 2.6 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 2.1 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Maryland, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31599182, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 791 m
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 4.6 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 13.3 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 15.8 mi off the Historic National Road - Pennsylvania, National
Overlooks nearby
- Monroe Run Valley · 12 mi
- Deep Creek Lake · 19 mi
- Warrior Mountain Overlook · 28 mi
- Banner's Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- St johns rock parking and picnic area: 2.6 mi
- Mountainside Recreation Area: 3.8 mi
- Frostburg Mtn Rec Area: 3.8 mi
- Frostburg Community Park: 4.0 mi
- Frostburg Recreational Complex: 4.1 mi
- Walnut Hill: 2.6 mi
- Saint John Rock: 2.6 mi
- Gravel Hill: 3.6 mi
- Bear Hill: 4.2 mi
- Sand Spring Hill: 4.4 mi
- New Germany State Park: 6.5 mi
- State Game Lands Number 231: 7.5 mi
- Dan's Rock Fire Tower: 8.1 mi
- Fort Hill Heritage Conservation Fund Site: 11.1 mi
- Mount Davis Natural Area: 12.0 mi
- buisness lot: 4.0 mi
- Brownsville/Park Avenue Monument: 4.5 mi
- Castleman’s River Bridge: 7.3 mi
- Casselman’s Bridge: 7.4 mi
- The Castle - built 1840: 7.5 mi
- Frostburg Museum: 4.7 mi
- Thrasher Carriage Museum: 4.8 mi
- Mount Savage Museum: 7.6 mi
- Grantsville Museum: 8.0 mi
- Springs Museum: 8.8 mi
- Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 7.3 mi
- eroded outcropping: 11.0 mi
- Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 13.5 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 19.8 mi
- Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad: 24.8 mi
- St Johns rock scenic overlook: 2.7 mi
- Shelter Rocks: 11.4 mi
- Lovers Leap: 12.6 mi
- Hanging Rocks: 23.0 mi
- Muddy Creek Falls: 24.0 mi
- Lower Swallow Falls: 24.1 mi
- Upper Swallow Falls: 24.1 mi
- Tolliver Falls: 24.2 mi
- Art: 5.0 mi
- Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 18.0 mi
- Birdhouse: 24.5 mi
- Frankville: 13.8 mi
- Kendall: 21.5 mi
- Blooming Rose: 22.6 mi
- Mountain View: 8.9 mi
- Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 15.5 mi
- US-219 Cove Overlook Rest Area: 14.5 mi
- Youghiogheny Overlook Welcome Center: 19.2 mi
- Baughman Spring: 12.6 mi
- River Beach: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Mount Etna. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zehner Hill | WNW 292° | 914 m | 11.0 mi |
| Big Savage Mountain | SSW 209° | 913 m | 8.9 mi |
| High Rock | SSW 209° | 910 m | 8.9 mi |
| Meadow Mountain | WSW 240° | 904 m | 11.9 mi |
| Ringer Hill | WNW 300° | 903 m | 11.2 mi |
| Maust Hill | WNW 297° | 901 m | 11.0 mi |
| Sampson Rock | NE 52° | 895 m | 5.8 mi |
| Saint John Rock | ENE 73° | 890 m | 2.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:07 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:13 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 36 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Frostburg 2, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 590172 — Mount Etna, Garrett County, Maryland.
OpenStreetMap element node/358241519
Day trips start here
- Grantsville · 8 mi
- McHenry · 19 mi
- Somerset · 24 mi
- Ohiopyle · 29 mi
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