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Cold Springs

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Elevation, modelled
212 m
Tallest summit within 14.6 miles
Quirauk Mountain654 m · 12.0 mi
Nearest byway
Historic National Road - Maryland11.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:43local time
Coordinates
39.8089, -77.6852
Cold Springs, seen from above at true elevation

Cold Springs is a spring in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 212 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Spring, a spring 0.7 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 11 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Cold Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Quirauk MountainSE 130°654 m12.0 mi
Snowy MountainE 80°637 m10.3 mi
Broad MountainNNW 329°623 m14.0 mi
Parnell KnobNW 309°614 m12.0 mi
Buzzard PeakE 87°593 m11.4 mi
Little MountainNW 314°590 m13.8 mi
The KnobENE 76°573 m13.2 mi
Rocky MountainENE 69°570 m10.1 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Springs: 24
Waterfalls: 3
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Covered bridges: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4719:23
June solstice05:4320:0220:43
September equinox06:5918:3419:10
December solstice07:2916:0716:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643556473787568574637
Precip in2.52.03.03.33.63.42.92.93.82.82.62.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hagerstown Rgnl AP, 8 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Jun — fullest in Mar, leanest in Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs11713516015814711580.160.073.274.077.9101

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Antietam Creek Near Waynesboro, PA, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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