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Ridgley Hill

Ridgley Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Ridgley Hill rises to 804 m in Maryland. Mount Davis stands 979 m to the north, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Resh Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 2.4 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Maryland, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31600379, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
804 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.66338, -79.19228

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Museums: 20
  • Grantsville Museum: 3.0 mi
  • Springs Museum: 5.3 mi
  • Meyersdale Area Historical Society: 14.0 mi
  • Frostburg Museum: 14.1 mi
  • Thrasher Carriage Museum: 14.3 mi
Historic sites: 18
  • Castleman’s River Bridge: 3.4 mi
  • Casselman’s Bridge: 3.4 mi
  • Salisbury Elk-Lick Veterans Memorial: 8.6 mi
  • Col. James McHenry of Baltimore: 11.7 mi
  • Deep Creek Lake Garrett County: 12.3 mi
Attractions: 9
Waterfalls: 8
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 4
  • Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 9.9 mi
  • Art: 14.4 mi
  • Metal Sculpture: 24.5 mi
  • Birdhouse: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Mountain View: 18.1 mi
  • Cucumber Run Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
  • Tharp Knob Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
  • Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 2
  • Baughman Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Paterson Spring: 23.1 mi
Gardens: 1
  • The Chateau Gardens: 21.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Ridgley Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DavisN979 m8.5 mi
Baughman RocksN961 m9.1 mi
Glade MountainN936 m8.8 mi
Zehner HillNNW914 m3.7 mi
Big Savage MountainSSE913 m9.7 mi
High RockSSE910 m9.7 mi
Meadow MountainS904 m6.5 mi
Ringer HillN903 m5.1 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–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, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 591132 — Ridgley Hill, Garrett County, Maryland.

OpenStreetMap element node/358241613

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