Phoenix Hill
Phoenix Hill rises to 620 m in Maryland. Wild Turkey Rock stands 984 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Franklin Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 1.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in Maryland, United States of America
Wikidata Q31600119, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 620 m
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 11.3 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 17.4 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 19.0 mi off the Historic National Road - Pennsylvania, National
Overlooks nearby
- Monroe Run Valley · 9 mi
- Deep Creek Lake · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Franklin Hill: 1.2 mi
- Caledonia Hill: 1.5 mi
- Franklin Hill: 1.7 mi
- Hampshire Hill: 2.1 mi
- Potomac Hill: 2.5 mi
- Creekside Park: 2.2 mi
- Barton Area Park: 2.6 mi
- North Branch Potomac State Fish Management Area: 4.3 mi
- Lonaconing Historic District: 5.3 mi
- Lonanconing Ballfield: 5.4 mi
- Piercie Paugh Homestead Site: 8.0 mi
- buisness lot: 10.2 mi
- Brownsville/Park Avenue Monument: 11.4 mi
- Castleman’s River Bridge: 13.0 mi
- Casselman’s Bridge: 13.0 mi
- Westernport Heritage Society Museum: 2.6 mi
- Frostburg Museum: 11.8 mi
- Thrasher Carriage Museum: 11.9 mi
- Grantsville Museum: 13.3 mi
- Springs Museum: 15.4 mi
- McCoole Fish Management Area: 5.9 mi
- Gary A Yoder Fish Management Area: 6.8 mi
- New Germany State Park: 8.4 mi
- Fort Hill Heritage Conservation Fund Site: 8.8 mi
- Dan's Rock Fire Tower: 9.6 mi
- eroded outcropping: 3.4 mi
- Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 12.5 mi
- Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 13.0 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 16.4 mi
- Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad: 19.7 mi
- St Johns rock scenic overlook: 11.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 18.0 mi
- Shelter Rocks: 18.4 mi
- Hanging Rocks: 18.8 mi
- Lower Swallow Falls: 19.2 mi
- Muddy Creek Falls: 19.2 mi
- Upper Swallow Falls: 19.2 mi
- Tolliver Falls: 19.3 mi
- Frankville: 6.0 mi
- Kendall: 20.7 mi
- Blooming Rose: 22.4 mi
- Art: 12.1 mi
- Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 15.2 mi
- Mountain View: 16.0 mi
- Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 20.6 mi
- US-219 Cove Overlook Rest Area: 16.4 mi
- Youghiogheny Overlook Welcome Center: 20.1 mi
- Public River Access, Fishing: 19.6 mi
- River Beach: 21.8 mi
- Baughman Spring: 19.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Phoenix Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Turkey Rock | WSW 239° | 984 m | 12.3 mi |
| Pinnacle | S 187° | 950 m | 9.6 mi |
| Big Savage Mountain | NW 310° | 913 m | 2.7 mi |
| High Rock | NW 310° | 910 m | 2.6 mi |
| Meadow Mountain | WNW 294° | 904 m | 8.7 mi |
| Saint John Rock | NNE 25° | 890 m | 11.3 mi |
| Dans Rock | ENE 63° | 883 m | 9.6 mi |
| Elbow Mountain | N 358° | 859 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:07 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:14 | 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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Savage RVR DAM, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358241592
Day trips start here
- Grantsville · 13 mi
- McHenry · 16 mi
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