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Nutts Cliffs

Nutts Cliffs, seen from above at true elevation

Nutts Cliffs is a cliff in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. Kentucky Hill stands 50 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum, a park 1.3 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 0.7 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
5 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.38429, -76.49551

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum: 1.3 mi
  • BGE Field: 3.2 mi
  • Myrtle Point Park: 3.6 mi
  • Hollywood Soccer Complex: 3.9 mi
  • Cove Point Park: 3.9 mi
Artworks: 33
  • Marseille: 3.5 mi
  • A Tribute to the Oyster Tonger, A Chesapeake Waterman: 3.5 mi
  • Greenberg Variations: 3.6 mi
  • Cluster of Four Cubes: 3.6 mi
  • The Council Ring: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves: 29
Museums: 22
Beaches: 19
Historic sites: 17
Cliffs: 13
Peaks: 8
  • Fort Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Blue Gull Hill: 18.8 mi
  • Mount Airy: 21.8 mi
  • Clifton Hill: 22.4 mi
  • Chantilly Hill: 22.6 mi
Attractions: 4
Lighthouses: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Garden of Remembrance: 13.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kentucky HillSW 229°50 m23.6 mi
Mount AirySW 226°47 m21.8 mi
Clifton HillSW 226°46 m22.4 mi
Prospect HillSSW 210°46 m24.7 mi
Chantilly HillSW 225°45 m22.6 mi
Thompson HillSW 214°42 m24.0 mi
Fort HillNNE 15°35 m3.7 mi
Blue Gull HillSSE 159°22 m18.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4319:18
June solstice05:4319:5420:34
September equinox06:5418:3019:05
December solstice07:2016:0816:49

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F383946566676807972615142

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Solomons, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358246661

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