Oriole Park at Camden Yards Section 40: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 40 is on the Lower Level boxes, behind home plate. Its rows run 1-29, EAL. The front row is 71 ft from home plate and Row 29 sits 29 ft above the field. For a 1:35 pm start in July a seat here gets about 127 minutes of direct sun.
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How many rows are in Section 40?
29 rows: 1-29, EAL. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 40 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky. Umbrellas are allowed as long as they do not block other fans' view of the game.
How far is Section 40 from home plate?
The front row is 71 ft (21.5 m) from home plate; Row 29 is 156 ft. Eye height runs from 8 ft above the field at the front to 29 ft at the top. You look down at 6.4° from Row 1, 7.9° from Row 15 and 10.3° from Row 29.
| Row | To home plate | Eye height | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 ft | 8 ft | no |
| 7 | 89 ft | 12 ft | no |
| 13 | 107 ft | 14 ft | no |
| 19 | 125 ft | 18 ft | no |
| 25 | 144 ft | 23 ft | no |
| 29 | 156 ft | 29 ft | no |
Is Section 40 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 127 minutes of direct sun for a 1:35 pm start in July. Every month and start time (average minutes of sun, and when the section is mostly shaded):
| Month | 1:35 pm | 7:05 pm |
|---|---|---|
| April | 76 min shade 3:05 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| May | 114 min shade 4:05 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| June | 131 min shade 4:25 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| July | 127 min shade 4:25 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| August | 98 min shade 3:45 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| September | 37 min shade 2:05 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
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