Location & Climate
Helmstetter's Curve in the fall
Evitts Creek
Allegany County, Maryland, is easily accessible via Interstate 68, which runs from Interstate 70 west to Interstate 79.
The City of Cumberland, the County Seat for Allegany County, is a comfortable two and one-half hour drive from Baltimore, Maryland, Washington, DC, or Pittsburgh, PA.
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Climate
| Yearly Precipitation (inches) | 37.2 |
| Yearly Snowfall (inches) | 31.5 |
| Summer Temperature (°F) | 72.6 |
| Winter Temperature (°F) | 32.8 |
| Duration of Freeze-Free Period (days) | 178 |
| Land Area (square miles) | 427.6 |
| Water Area (square miles) | 0.4 |
| Elevation (feet) | 420 to 2,895 (945 average) |
Note: Temperature and precipitation data based on 30-year averages
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Maryland State Office of Climatology