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Toms Hill

Toms Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Toms Hill rises to 532 m in Maryland. Sampson Rock stands 895 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Browning CREP Easement, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 2.0 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in Maryland, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31600733, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
532 m
Getting there

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Coordinates39.67590, -78.58365

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Glendale Area Park: 2.3 mi
  • Constitution Park: 8.8 mi
  • Oldtown Community Park: 9.1 mi
  • C&O Canal Towpath: 9.7 mi
  • Canal Place Historical Park: 9.7 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 21
Museums: 18
  • The Irvin Allen/Michael Cresap Museum: 9.4 mi
  • Allegany Museum: 9.7 mi
  • Wills Creek Museum: 9.9 mi
  • C. William Gilchrist Gallery and Museum: 9.9 mi
  • Gordon-Roberts House museum: 10.0 mi
Historic sites: 18
  • B'er Chayim Congregation: 9.6 mi
  • National Road Monument: 9.8 mi
  • Masonry Overfall: 10.3 mi
  • Steam Pump: 10.5 mi
  • First Toll Gate House: 14.5 mi
Springs: 10
  • Dawson Spring: 12.8 mi
  • A natural spring at the Central Trail: 18.8 mi
  • Natural Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Lord Fairfax Spring: 19.2 mi
  • White Sulphur Springs: 19.9 mi
Attractions: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Sideling Hill Rest Area Eastbound: 16.3 mi
  • Sideling Hill Rest Area Westbound: 16.4 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Art: 18.0 mi
  • Morgan Arts Council: 19.3 mi
Beaches: 1
  • River Beach: 18.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Herman Rubenstein Memorial Garden: 24.4 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Toms Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sampson RockW895 m18.5 mi
Dans RockWSW883 m17.9 mi
Little Savage MountainWNW859 m18.3 mi
Wolf RockWSW832 m19.4 mi
Savage MountainNNW813 m16.7 mi
Martin HillN808 m11.5 mi
High PointSE789 m20.4 mi
Big Savage MountainWNW782 m15.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5119:26
June solstice05:4720:0620:46
September equinox07:0318:3819:13
December solstice07:3216:1116:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313442546371767467554435
Precip in2.82.43.43.44.23.93.73.43.52.82.63.1

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 587830 — Toms Hill, Allegany County, Maryland.

OpenStreetMap element node/358240648

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