Owings Cliffs
Owings Cliffs is a cliff in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 21 m. Good Hope Hill stands 84 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Fairhaven Cliffs, a cliff 0.6 miles away. Roots and Tides Byway runs past it. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 21 m
How to reach it
- On the Roots and Tides Byway
- 8.0 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 16.8 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 20.8 mi off the Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Fort Washington Overlook · 26 mi
- Viewing Area · 29 mi
- Freedom Park Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Friendship Pond Park: 1.6 mi
- Deale Pier: 2.3 mi
- Deale Library Tennis Courts: 2.6 mi
- Deale Community Park: 2.7 mi
- Deale-Tracys Park: 2.8 mi
- Columbia Air Center: 8.0 mi
- World War I Monument: 11.2 mi
- Archbishop John Carroll: 11.2 mi
- William Beanes Gravesite: 11.3 mi
- Railroad Monument: 11.4 mi
- Glendening Walking Trails at Jug Bay Nature Preserve: 7.9 mi
- Billingsley House Museum: 9.0 mi
- Prince George's Equestrian Center: 10.9 mi
- Show Place Arena: 11.0 mi
- Historic London Town and Gardens: 13.4 mi
- Hall Creek Natural Resource Management Area: 7.8 mi
- Jug Bay Nature Preserve at Waysons Corner: 8.2 mi
- Glendening Nature Preserve: 8.4 mi
- Glendening Nature Preserve: 8.5 mi
- Croom Natural Resource Management Area: 8.7 mi
- Rainwater Garden: 16.7 mi
- Tawe's Garden: 16.8 mi
- Garden of Queen Anne: 20.4 mi
- East Capitol Urban Farm: 21.4 mi
- The Island at Piney Orchard: 22.4 mi
- Cecil: 3.3 mi
- Ecphora: 3.3 mi
- Beach On My Mind: 3.3 mi
- Tadpole: 3.3 mi
- Pearl: 3.3 mi
- Brownie's Beach: 4.9 mi
- Bare Neck Shore: 7.5 mi
- Breezy Point Beach: 9.1 mi
- Triton Beach: 10.0 mi
- Mayo Beach: 10.8 mi
- Fairhaven Cliffs: 0.6 mi
- Roosevelt Cliffs: 7.5 mi
- Roosevelt Cliffs: 8.0 mi
- Roosevelt Cliffs: 8.3 mi
- Calvert Cliffs: 15.6 mi
- Patuxent Park Pavillion: 8.0 mi
- Picnic Area 14: 15.8 mi
- Picnic Area 13: 15.8 mi
- Picnic Area 12: 15.9 mi
- Picnic Area 11: 15.9 mi
- Mount Misery: 21.6 mi
- Fort Hill: 22.0 mi
- Good Hope Hill: 23.1 mi
- Lowndes Hill: 23.8 mi
- Eagle Hill: 24.0 mi
- Wilson: 3.5 mi
- Thomas Point Shoal Light: 12.5 mi
- Indian Springs: 25.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Owings Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Hope Hill | WNW 291° | 84 m | 23.1 mi |
| Mount Hamilton | WNW 297° | 72 m | 24.9 mi |
| Bald Eagle Hill | WNW 282° | 51 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mount Misery | N 3° | 43 m | 21.6 mi |
| Eagle Hill | N 10° | 43 m | 24.0 mi |
| Hickey Hill | WNW 298° | 39 m | 24.1 mi |
| Fort Hill | SSE 168° | 35 m | 22.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:07 | 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 | 34 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Upper Marlboro 3 NNW, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358239780
Day trips start here
- Chesapeake Beach · 4 mi
- Upper Marlboro · 11 mi
- Prince Frederick · 14 mi
- Largo · 17 mi
- Prince George's County · 17 mi
- Bowie · 18 mi
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