Kilgore Falls
Kilgore Falls is a waterfall in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 128 m. Beecher Hill stands 324 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Kilgores Rocks, a peak 0.1 miles away. Mason and Dixon Byway runs past it. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Height
- 5.2 m
How to reach it
- On the Mason and Dixon Byway
- 6.6 mi off the Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway
- 12.5 mi off the Lower Susquehanna Scenic Byway
- 19.2 mi off the Falls Road
Overlooks nearby
- King & Queen Seat · 4 mi
- Overshot Point · 16 mi
- Ma & Pa Trestle · 19 mi
- Loch Raven Dam · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- La Grange Warehouse: 3.6 mi
- War Memorial: 5.9 mi
- Mason And Dixon Line 40th Mile Stone: 6.5 mi
- Manor House: 8.0 mi
- Ladew Topiary Gardens and Pleasant Valley House: 9.1 mi
- Northern Regional Park: 5.1 mi
- Norrisville Recreation Complex: 5.7 mi
- Dr. James B. Rutledge Memorial Park: 6.9 mi
- Jarrettsville Recreation Complex: 7.1 mi
- Friends Park: 7.9 mi
- Pagoda: 8.9 mi
- Budda: 8.9 mi
- Hunt Scene: 9.0 mi
- MA & PA Heritage (HoH): 11.2 mi
- Bel Air's Family Tree (HoH): 11.2 mi
- Stoneywood Nature Center: 4.4 mi
- Riehl Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Easement: 6.7 mi
- Parker Conservation Area: 6.8 mi
- State Game Lands Number 327: 7.0 mi
- Madonna Fire Tower: 7.1 mi
- Tivoli Tea House and Garden: 8.8 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 8.9 mi
- Water Lily Garden: 8.9 mi
- Pink Garden: 8.9 mi
- Terrace Gardens: 8.9 mi
- Kilgores Rocks: 0.1 mi
- Face Rock: 10.5 mi
- Sugar Hill: 10.9 mi
- Bald Friar: 11.4 mi
- Mountain Hill: 11.5 mi
- Old Line Museum: 5.9 mi
- Hays House: 11.9 mi
- Hosanna School Museum: 12.0 mi
- Jerusalem Mill Museum and Vistors Center: 16.1 mi
- National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum: 16.6 mi
- Deer Creek Rapids @ Rocks (Class III): 4.0 mi
- Sandy Hook Speedway: 7.7 mi
- A Village Of Garden Gnomes: 12.1 mi
- Hex Murder House: 14.1 mi
- Robert Fulton Birthplace: 16.2 mi
- Green Quarry: 8.9 mi
- Wildcat Point: 11.0 mi
- ZP35: 11.4 mi
- ZP37: 11.4 mi
- ZP34: 11.6 mi
- Wilson's Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
- Hills Grove Picnic Area: 3.7 mi
- Rock Ridge Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
- Deer Creek Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
- Pecos Tent: 19.4 mi
- Black Barren Spring: 13.0 mi
- Marble Springs: 19.8 mi
- Black Rock Spring: 20.6 mi
- Belcamp Beach: 18.7 mi
- Garrett Island Beach: 20.3 mi
- Lapidum: 17.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kilgore Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beecher Hill | W 277° | 324 m | 23.2 mi |
| Huntrick Hill | WNW 292° | 310 m | 20.5 mi |
| Saubel Hill | WNW 285° | 277 m | 20.7 mi |
| Chimney Rock | NNW 338° | 263 m | 24.6 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | NNW 343° | 256 m | 21.9 mi |
| Spook Hill | WSW 256° | 233 m | 16.0 mi |
| Stony Hill | NE 39° | 233 m | 21.2 mi |
| Ivy Hill | SW 219° | 200 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:02 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 35 | 42 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conowingo DAM, 14 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–May — fullest in Mar, leanest in Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 143 | 160 | 172 | 170 | 150 | 127 | 105 | 93.3 | 92.3 | 89.1 | 105 | 124 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Deer Creek AT Rocks, MD, 5 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/7232780512
Day trips start here
- Bel Air · 12 mi
- Shrewsbury · 14 mi
- Sparks Glencoe · 16 mi
- Aberdeen · 19 mi
- Cockeysville · 19 mi
- Edgewood · 19 mi
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