State park

Washington Monument Sp

Maryland

About

Washington Monument Sp is a 185-acre park in Maryland, about 1.8 miles from the town of Boonsboro. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. At a nearby weather station, typical averages run from highs around 74°F and lows near 49°F in May to highs near 78°F and lows around 54°F in September. Summer is warmer, with July highs averaging 86°F, and winter lows typically fall into the 20s. Bartmans Hill Trail is about 2.3 miles away, and White Rocks Trail is about 3.7 miles away. Climbers can reach Annapolis Rock within about 4.3 miles, and Rohrbach Group Campground sits roughly 6.6 miles off.

Park size

185 acres

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Location

Washington Monument Sp

Maryland

Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–82°F and lows of 39–58°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Sharpsburg 5 S, MD weather station, 8.7 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan41° high21° low
  2. Feb44° high23° low
  3. Mar53° high29° low
  4. Apr65° high39° low
  5. May74° high49° low
  6. Jun82° high58° low
  7. Jul86° high62° low
  8. Aug85° high61° low
  9. Sep78° high54° low
  10. Oct67° high42° low
  11. Nov56° high32° low
  12. Dec45° high25° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Boonsboro, Maryland · 1.8 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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