Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock is a scenic viewpoint in Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland. Chimney Rock is situated nearby to the peak Wolf Rock, as well as near Frank Bentz Memorial Lake.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chimney Rock and Catoctin Mountain Park Visitor Center.
Catoctin Mountain Park Visitor Center
Tourism office
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Catoctin Mountain Park Visitor Center is a tourism office, which is situated 1 mile west of Chimney Rock.
Camp Misty Mount Historic District
Campsite
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Camp Misty Mount is located in Catoctin Mountain Park near Thurmont, Maryland. The camp was built by the Works Progress Administration labor program in the development of what was then known as the Catoctin Mountain Recreational Development Area, and comprises 35 rustic log buildings including sleeping cabins, administrative buildings and lodges. Camp Misty Mount Historic District is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Chimney Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thurmont and Graceham.
Thurmont
Photo: Art Anderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thurmont is a small town in Frederick County, Maryland. It hosts the Catoctin Colorfest, an arts and crafts festival that draws in about 125,000 people each autumn.
Graceham
Hamlet
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Graceham is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. Graceham is home to Graceham Moravian Church and Parsonage. Graceham is situated 3 miles east of Chimney Rock.
Foxville
Hamlet
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Foxville is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. Foxville is located on Maryland Route 77, 4.7 miles west of Thurmont. Foxville is situated 3½ miles west of Chimney Rock.
Chimney Rock
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.62897° or 39° 37′ 44″ northLongitude
-77.43285° or 77° 25′ 58″ westOpen location code
87F4JHH8+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3633418229OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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