Locust Valley

Locust Valley is a valley in Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland and has an elevation of 669 feet. Locust Valley is situated nearby to the hamlet Lamb Knolls, as well as near Arnoldtown.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lambs Knoll and Gathland State Park.

Lambs Knoll

Peak

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Lambs Knoll is a peak of South Mountain on the border of Washington County and Frederick County in the state of Maryland. The 1,758 feet peak is the second tallest on South Mountain in Maryland behind Quirauk Mountain.

Gathland State Park

Museum

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Gathland State Park is a Maryland state park located on South Mountain near Burkittsville, Maryland, in the United States. The park occupies the former estate of war correspondent George Alfred Townsend, who wrote under the pen name "Gath" during the American Civil War. Gathland State Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Locust Valley.

Crampton Gap

Mountain saddle

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Crampton's Gap, also known as Crampton Gap, is a wind gap on South Mountain in Maryland. The 928 feet gap connects Burkittsville in the Middletown Valley to the east with Gapland and Rohrersville in the Pleasant Valley to the west. Crampton Gap is situated 2 miles southwest of Locust Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Park Hall and Rohrersville.

Park Hall

Hamlet

Park Hall is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Park Hall is located 3.5 miles southeast of Keedysville. Park Hall is situated 2 miles northwest of Locust Valley.

Rohrersville

Village

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Rohrersville is a census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 175 at the 2010 census. Rohrersville is situated 2 miles west of Locust Valley.

Burkittsville

Village

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Burkittsville is a historic village in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The village lies in the southern Middletown Valley along the eastern base of South Mountain. Burkittsville is situated 2½ miles south of Locust Valley.

Locust Valley

Type: Valley with an elevation of 669 feet
Category: landform
Location: Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.43093° or 39° 25′ 51″ north

Longitude

-77.62332° or 77° 37′ 24″ west

Elevation

669 feet (204 metres)

Open location code

87F4C9JG+9M

GeoNames ID

4361070

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