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Wild Rose Shores

Wild Rose Shores from directly overhead

Wild Rose Shores is a beach in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. Good Hope Hill stands 84 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Historic London Town and Gardens, a attraction 1.0 miles away. Roots and Tides Byway passes 1.3 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
5 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.95011, -76.52691

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Parks
  • Sound & Sensory Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Homeport Farm Park: 1.3 mi
  • Quiet Waters Park: 1.5 mi
  • Edgewater Park: 1.6 mi
  • Westminster Park: 1.8 mi
Museums
Historic sites: 57
Gardens
  • Tawe's Garden: 2.8 mi
  • Rainwater Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Garden of Queen Anne: 10.9 mi
  • The Island at Piney Orchard: 12.0 mi
  • Mother's Garden: 12.1 mi
Artworks: 57
Nature reserves
Beaches: 23
  • Carr's Beach: 3.0 mi
  • Sparrows Beach: 3.0 mi
  • Selby Beach: 3.1 mi
  • Bay Ridge Beach: 3.9 mi
  • North Severn Beach: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 15
  • Mount Misery: 7.6 mi
  • Eagle Hill: 9.9 mi
  • Lawyers Hill: 21.3 mi
  • Lowndes Hill: 21.7 mi
  • Tank Hill: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 15
Cliffs: 6
Lighthouses: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Indian Springs: 20.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wild Rose Shores. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Good Hope HillWSW84 m24.1 mi
Lawyers HillNNW81 m21.3 mi
Mount HamiltonW72 m24.3 mi
Bunker HillW71 m24.8 mi
Round HillW61 m24.9 mi
Hoover HillW56 m23.9 mi
Mount Saint SepulchreW56 m24.6 mi
Barnard HillW54 m23.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:18
June solstice05:4219:5620:36
September equinox06:5418:3019:05
December solstice07:2216:0616:48

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373947586776807872604941

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Annapolis Police Brks, 3 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Edgewater, South River, MD, 1 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358240863

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