Ragged Point Beach
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Ragged Point Beach is a beach in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Rock Springs Hill stands 55 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Piney Point Light House Museum, a museum 4.6 miles away. Religious Freedom Byway passes 4.7 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 0 m
How to reach it
- 4.7 mi off the Religious Freedom Byway, National
- 14.9 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 24.6 mi off the Booth's Escape
Overlooks nearby
- Church Point · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Piney Point Landing Park: 6.1 mi
- George B Cecil Memorial Park: 7.2 mi
- Indian Village Archeological Park: 8.4 mi
- Abell's Wharf: 8.4 mi
- Cecils Mill Historic District: 9.1 mi
- Lighthouse: 6.0 mi
- "On Watch": 15.3 mi
- Seated Woman: 16.5 mi
- Squatting Woman with Shawl: 16.5 mi
- Resting: 16.5 mi
- Prospect Hill: 7.6 mi
- Thompson Hill: 7.8 mi
- Shingle Hill: 8.1 mi
- Mount Airy: 9.5 mi
- Chantilly Hill: 9.7 mi
- Piney Point Light House Museum: 4.6 mi
- Potomac River Maritime Exhibit: 4.6 mi
- Drayden African-American Schoolhouse: 7.4 mi
- Kinsale Museum: 7.9 mi
- Saint Clements Island-Potomac River Museum: 9.4 mi
- Lane Beach: 4.7 mi
- Piney Point Beach: 5.3 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 5.5 mi
- Sandyland Beach: 5.7 mi
- Saint George Island Beach: 7.3 mi
- Freedom of Conscience: 10.4 mi
- Commemorative to The Enslaved Peoples of Southern Maryland: 10.9 mi
- African American Monument: 12.3 mi
- Confederate Monument: 13.8 mi
- Chesapeake Biological Laboratory: 15.0 mi
- Piney Point Aquaculture Center: 5.3 mi
- Protected Bird Sanctuary: 6.0 mi
- Former Rowland Property: 12.9 mi
- Elms Cooperative Wildlife Management Area: 13.5 mi
- Mollys Leg Dredge Spoil: 15.2 mi
- Poseys Bluff: 6.2 mi
- Yellows Banks: 10.6 mi
- Nomini Cliffs: 10.9 mi
- Stratford Cliffs: 11.6 mi
- Horsehead Cliffs: 13.9 mi
- Garden of Remembrance: 10.3 mi
- Drum Point Lighthouse: 15.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ragged Point Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Springs Hill | WSW 237° | 55 m | 13.0 mi |
| China Hill | WSW 257° | 54 m | 15.0 mi |
| Pantico Hill | WSW 236° | 52 m | 11.5 mi |
| Sexton Hill | SW 228° | 52 m | 13.1 mi |
| New Richmond Hill | W 269° | 52 m | 18.0 mi |
| Grants Hill | W 268° | 52 m | 19.2 mi |
| Kentucky Hill | W 277° | 50 m | 11.5 mi |
| Stony Hill | WSW 252° | 48 m | 13.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:54 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:09 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 40 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Inigoes Webster Nolf, 10 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Ragged Point, Coles Neck, Va., VA, under a mile away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1073725748
Day trips start here
- Leonardtown · 10 mi
- St. Mary's City · 10 mi
- Westmoreland County · 10 mi
- Lexington Park · 12 mi
- Cobb Island · 15 mi
- Solomons · 16 mi
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