Seahorse Beach
Seahorse Beach is a beach in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Mount Airy stands 47 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Drum Point Beach, a beach 1.2 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 2.6 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1 m
How to reach it
- 2.6 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 8.0 mi off the Religious Freedom Byway, National
- 13.3 mi off the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway, National
- 20.2 mi off the Roots and Tides Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Church Point · 10 mi
- Eagle Nesting Site · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cove Point Park: 3.6 mi
- Dunleigh Neighborhood Park: 4.7 mi
- Myrtle Point Park: 4.7 mi
- Town Creek Park: 5.0 mi
- The Moorings at Cedar Cove Community Park: 5.0 mi
- Monumental Standing Cardinal: 2.3 mi
- Castle of the Eye: 2.3 mi
- Large Head with Beard: 2.3 mi
- Potomac Rhythm: 2.3 mi
- Daimaru X: 2.3 mi
- J.C. Lore Oyster House: 2.8 mi
- Calvert Marine Museum: 2.9 mi
- Cove Point Lighthouse: 3.9 mi
- Patuxent River Naval Air Museum: 4.9 mi
- Sotterley Plantation: 7.7 mi
- Mollys Leg Dredge Spoil: 2.6 mi
- Greenwell State Park: 6.9 mi
- Sotterley: 7.4 mi
- Elms Cooperative Wildlife Management Area: 9.7 mi
- Former Rowland Property: 12.2 mi
- Drum Point Beach: 1.2 mi
- Cove Point Beach: 3.4 mi
- Long Beach: 9.6 mi
- Matoaka Beach: 10.1 mi
- Lane Beach: 12.7 mi
- Chesapeake Biological Laboratory: 2.6 mi
- M.M. Davis Shipyard: 2.8 mi
- J.C. Lore & Sons Oyster House: 2.8 mi
- Solomon’s Island: 2.8 mi
- To Those Who Fished The Bay And Built Their Boats: 2.9 mi
- Fort Hill: 7.9 mi
- Blue Gull Hill: 14.3 mi
- Mount Airy: 23.5 mi
- Shingle Hill: 23.6 mi
- Clifton Hill: 24.1 mi
- Calvert Cliffs: 5.0 mi
- Nutts Cliffs: 5.7 mi
- Yellows Banks: 9.5 mi
- Poseys Bluff: 15.1 mi
- Wailes Bluff: 18.8 mi
- Malone's Church: 15.1 mi
- Eagle Nest: 18.9 mi
- Spocott Windmill: 21.4 mi
- Stanley Institute: 22.1 mi
- Garden of Remembrance: 10.2 mi
- Cambridge Community Garden: 24.1 mi
- Drum Point Lighthouse: 2.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Seahorse Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Airy | WSW 240° | 47 m | 23.5 mi |
| Clifton Hill | WSW 240° | 46 m | 24.1 mi |
| Prospect Hill | SW 223° | 46 m | 24.8 mi |
| Chantilly Hill | WSW 239° | 45 m | 24.2 mi |
| Thompson Hill | SW 228° | 42 m | 24.5 mi |
| Fort Hill | NNW 332° | 35 m | 7.9 mi |
| Shingle Hill | SSW 205° | 31 m | 23.6 mi |
| Blue Gull Hill | S 172° | 22 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:54 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:08 | 16:49 |
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 | 37 | 39 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Patuxent River NAS, 2 mi away.
Mean tidal range 1.17 ft at the nearest NOAA station.
NOAA CO-OPS station Solomons Island, MD, 3 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/158361017
Day trips start here
- Solomons · 3 mi
- Lexington Park · 6 mi
- St. Mary's City · 10 mi
- Hooper's Island · 11 mi
- Leonardtown · 13 mi
- Prince Frederick · 18 mi
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