Calvert Cliffs
Calvert Cliffs is a cliff in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Fort Hill stands 35 m to the west-northwest, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Cove Point Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 1.6 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Height
- 30 m
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 9.8 mi off the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway, National
- 12.6 mi off the Religious Freedom Byway, National
- 16.0 mi off the Roots and Tides Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Church Point · 15 mi
- Eagle Nesting Site · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cove Point Park: 1.6 mi
- BGE Field: 1.8 mi
- Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum: 5.2 mi
- Myrtle Point Park: 6.9 mi
- Hollywood Soccer Complex: 8.3 mi
- Potomac Rhythm: 4.8 mi
- Greenberg Variations: 4.8 mi
- Castle of the Eye: 4.8 mi
- Marseille: 4.8 mi
- Equation: 4.8 mi
- Mollys Leg Dredge Spoil: 6.3 mi
- Greenwell State Park: 6.9 mi
- Sotterley: 7.0 mi
- Gatewood Preserve: 11.1 mi
- Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary: 11.3 mi
- Cove Point Lighthouse: 2.3 mi
- Fisherman's Cabin: 3.7 mi
- Calvert Marine Museum: 6.0 mi
- J.C. Lore Oyster House: 6.3 mi
- Sotterley Plantation: 7.3 mi
- Cove Point Beach: 2.3 mi
- Seahorse Beach: 5.0 mi
- Long Beach: 5.1 mi
- Matoaka Beach: 5.6 mi
- Drum Point Beach: 6.1 mi
- Drum Point Lighthouse: 6.0 mi
- Solomon’s Island: 6.3 mi
- J.C. Lore & Sons Oyster House: 6.3 mi
- To Those Who Fished The Bay And Built Their Boats: 6.3 mi
- M.M. Davis Shipyard: 6.4 mi
- Calvert Cliffs: 3.5 mi
- Nutts Cliffs: 4.8 mi
- Calvert Cliffs: 9.8 mi
- Yellows Banks: 14.5 mi
- Roosevelt Cliffs: 16.5 mi
- Malone's Church: 12.1 mi
- Spocott Windmill: 17.7 mi
- Eagle Nest: 17.8 mi
- Stanley Institute: 19.3 mi
- Fort Hill: 4.0 mi
- Blue Gull Hill: 19.3 mi
- Sand Hill: 23.0 mi
- Garden of Remembrance: 15.2 mi
- Cambridge Community Garden: 21.2 mi
- Drum Point Lighthouse: 6.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Calvert Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hill | WNW 299° | 35 m | 4.0 mi |
| Blue Gull Hill | S 173° | 22 m | 19.3 mi |
| Sand Hill | E 80° | 4 m | 23.0 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 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:07 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 42 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Solomons, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/941622396
Day trips start here
- Solomons · 6 mi
- Lexington Park · 10 mi
- Hooper's Island · 13 mi
- Prince Frederick · 14 mi
- Leonardtown · 15 mi
- St. Mary's City · 15 mi
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