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Mount Nebo

Mount Nebo, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Nebo rises to 842 m in Maryland. Mount Davis stands 979 m to the north, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Ridgley Hill, a peak 1.8 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 1.0 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Maryland, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31422781, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
842 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.66211, -79.15910

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Museums: 18
  • Grantsville Museum: 2.4 mi
  • Springs Museum: 4.9 mi
  • Frostburg Museum: 12.3 mi
  • Thrasher Carriage Museum: 12.5 mi
  • Meyersdale Area Historical Society: 12.9 mi
Historic sites: 17
Attractions: 9
Waterfalls: 8
Cliffs: 4
Picnic sites: 4
  • Mountain View: 16.4 mi
  • Cucumber Run Picnic Area: 23.1 mi
  • Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 23.2 mi
  • Tharp Knob Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 11.2 mi
  • Art: 12.6 mi
  • Birdhouse: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 2
  • Baughman Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Paterson Spring: 23.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • The Chateau Gardens: 23.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Mount Nebo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DavisN979 m8.6 mi
Baughman RocksN961 m9.1 mi
Glade MountainNNW936 m9.1 mi
Zehner HillNW914 m4.5 mi
Big Savage MountainSSE913 m8.8 mi
High RockSSE910 m8.8 mi
Meadow MountainSSW904 m6.9 mi
Ringer HillNNW903 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5319:29
June solstice05:5020:0820:49
September equinox07:0518:4019:16
December solstice07:3516:1416:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262735465664686660493930
Precip in3.02.73.73.54.34.34.13.73.63.02.73.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meyersdale 2 SSW, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 586154 — Mount Nebo, Garrett County, Maryland.

OpenStreetMap element node/358239625

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