- Elevation, modelled
- 391 m
- Tallest summit within 16.0 miles
- Sampson Rock895 m · 4.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mountain Maryland Byway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6884, -78.8531
Mountain View is a picnic site in Maryland, at a modelled 391 m. Sampson Rock stands 895 m to the west-northwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Federal Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 0.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Mountain View. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sampson Rock | WNW 289° | 895 m | 4.3 mi |
| Saint John Rock | WSW 257° | 890 m | 6.2 mi |
| Dans Rock | SSW 198° | 883 m | 7.7 mi |
| Little Savage Mountain | NW 309° | 859 m | 4.6 mi |
| Elbow Mountain | WSW 238° | 859 m | 13.1 mi |
| Salt Block Mountain | W 265° | 854 m | 14.1 mi |
| Bear Hill | WSW 240° | 849 m | 11.8 mi |
| Wolf Rock | SSW 202° | 832 m | 9.3 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 3.2 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 5.6 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 23.5 mi off the Washington Heritage TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Warrior Mountain Overlook · 20 mi
- Monroe Run Valley · 21 mi
- Banner's Overlook · 21 mi
- Deep Creek Lake · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Federal Hill: 1.1 mi
- Piney Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Bald Knob: 2.5 mi
- Little Allegheny Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Sampson Rock: 4.3 mi
Parks: 59
- Mount Savage Historic District: 1.5 mi
- Ort Field: 3.1 mi
- Fireman Field: 3.1 mi
- Holly Field: 3.4 mi
- Lavale District Park: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves: 22
- Wills Mountain State Park: 4.3 mi
- Miltenberger CREP Easement: 7.2 mi
- Evitts Creek Pond Fish Management Area: 7.4 mi
- Miltenberger CREP Easement: 7.4 mi
- Dan's Rock Fire Tower: 7.7 mi
Historic sites: 20
- The Castle - built 1840: 1.6 mi
- First Toll Gate House: 3.5 mi
- Mason-Dixon marker: 3.5 mi
- Brownsville/Park Avenue Monument: 4.8 mi
- National Road Monument: 5.4 mi
Museums: 19
- Mount Savage Museum: 1.7 mi
- Thrasher Carriage Museum: 4.4 mi
- Frostburg Museum: 4.5 mi
- F. Brooke Whiting House & Museum: 4.7 mi
- Gordon-Roberts House museum: 5.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Lovers Leap: 4.3 mi
- St Johns rock scenic overlook: 6.1 mi
- Shelter Rocks: 17.8 mi
- Hanging Rocks: 20.8 mi
Attractions: 4
- Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 15.4 mi
- eroded outcropping: 18.4 mi
- Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 22.4 mi
- Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 7.0 mi
- Blankley Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- Sweet Root Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Baughman Spring: 18.4 mi
- White Sulphur Springs: 23.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- River Beach: 21.2 mi
- Public River Access, Fishing: 24.5 mi
Artworks: 1
- Art: 4.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Frankville: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- US-219 Cove Overlook Rest Area: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:07 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:12 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Grantsville · 16 mi
- Somerset · 25 mi
- McHenry · 28 mi
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