Big Run State Park
Big Run State Park is a park in Garrett County, Western Maryland, Maryland. Big Run State Park is situated nearby to the locality Floyd, as well as near the hamlet Fairview.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Savage River Reservoir and Big Savage Mountain.
Savage River Reservoir
Reservoir
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The Savage River Reservoir is a 360 acres and is used for flood control and municipal drinking water supply. The Savage River Dam is a rock-fill, earthen dam, 184 feet high, 1,050 feet long and receives runoff from an area of 105 square miles.
Big Savage Mountain
Peak
The two Big Savage Mountain summits are part of Savage Mountain. The peak of Big Savage Mountain in Maryland is High Rock, at 2986 feet. Big Savage Mountain is situated 2 miles east of Big Run State Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairview and Bloomington.
Fairview
Hamlet
Fairview is an unincorporated community in Garrett County, Maryland, United States. Fairview is situated 3½ miles north of Big Run State Park.
Bloomington
Village
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Bloomington is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in southeastern Garrett County, Maryland located at the confluence of the North Branch Potomac River and Savage River. Bloomington is situated 6 miles southeast of Big Run State Park.
Franklin
Hamlet
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Franklin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 290. Franklin is located along Maryland routes 36 and 937, 1 mile north of Westernport. Franklin is situated 6 miles southeast of Big Run State Park.
Big Run State Park
- Type: Park
- Location: Garrett County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.54509° or 39° 32′ 42″ northLongitude
-79.13725° or 79° 8′ 14″ westElevation
1,493 feet (455 metres)Open location code
87F2GVW7+24GeoNames ID
4348734
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Floyd and Merrill.
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Highlights include Solomon Ridge and Buck Hill.
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