# Things to see in Swanton (United States): 8 places and when to go > Swanton is a town in United States, and this site lists 8 places in and around it, mainly Nature (4), History (4), Wildlife (3). The best known are Big Run State Park, Deep Creek Lake State Park and Little Snaggy Mountain. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 13. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/swanton/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** United States · 39.5467, -79.142 - **Places:** 8 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (4) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) (4) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) (3) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/arquitectura/) (2) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/montana/) (1) - **Best time:** March to October. - **Also possible:** November to February. - **Nearest airport:** EWR Newark, 442 km as the crow flies - **Highest point:** Little Snaggy Mountain, at 850 m. ## What to see in Swanton The places in and around Swanton, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Big Run State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/big-run-state-park/): State park in Garrett County, Maryland · 5 m - [Deep Creek Lake State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/deep-creek-lake-state-park/): State park in Garrett County, Maryland · 14 km - [Little Snaggy Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/little-snaggy-mountain/): Mountain in Maryland, United States of America · 14 km - [Savage River State Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/savage-river-state-forest/): State forest in Garrett County, Western Maryland, United States · 4.4 km - [Anderson Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/anderson-chapel/): United States historic place · 12 km - [Bloomington Viaduct](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bloomington-viaduct/): Stone arch railroad bridge spanning the Northern Branch of the Potomac River · 10 km - [Lonaconing Furnace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/lonaconing-furnace/): History · 14 km - [Waverly Street Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/waverly-street-bridge/): Historic steel bowstring truss bridge in Westernport, Allegany County, Maryland · 11 km ## When to go to Swanton The best time to visit Swanton is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 30 | | February | Possible | 10 h 30 | | March | Best time | 11 h 41 | | April | Best time | 13 h 03 | | May | Best time | 14 h 10 | | June | Best time | 14 h 47 | | July | Best time | 14 h 32 | | August | Best time | 13 h 33 | | September | Best time | 12 h 15 | | October | Best time | 10 h 56 | | November | Possible | 9 h 47 | | December | Possible | 9 h 13 | In June there are 14 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 13. In April, 8 of the 8 places are at their best. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Swanton The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 442 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.5467%2C-79.142) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.5467%2C-79.142) ## Other towns nearby - [Cumberland, Maryland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cumberland/): 18 places · 35 km - [Romney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/romney/): 6 places · 40 km - [Purgitsville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/purgitsville/): 5 places · 41 km - [Springfield Township](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/springfield-township/): 8 places · 49 km - [Morgantown, West Virginia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/morgantown/): 19 places · 70 km - [Berkley Springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/berkley-springs/): 13 places · 75 km And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Swanton? The best known: [Big Run State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/big-run-state-park/), [Deep Creek Lake State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/deep-creek-lake-state-park/), [Little Snaggy Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/little-snaggy-mountain/), [Savage River State Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/savage-river-state-forest/), [Anderson Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/anderson-chapel/). In all, 8 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Swanton? March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 13. ### How do you get to Swanton? The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 442 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.5467%2C-79.142) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Swanton as the destination and these 8 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).