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Wiona Cliffs

Wiona Cliffs, seen from above at true elevation

Wiona Cliffs is a cliff in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 12 m. Chestnut Hill stands 169 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Brewers Pond Natural Area, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Roots and Tides Byway passes 3.2 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
12 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.02983, -76.54135

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial: 1.9 mi
  • Belvoir Manor: 2.4 mi
  • Kimwood Farm House: 3.1 mi
  • World War II Memorial: 3.9 mi
  • French Monument: 4.1 mi
Parks
  • Bestgate Park: 2.4 mi
  • Twin Oaks Park: 2.4 mi
  • Sullivans Cove Natural Area: 2.4 mi
  • Sullivans Cove Natural Area: 2.4 mi
  • Arnold Park: 2.8 mi
Museums
Gardens
Artworks
Attractions: 57
  • Globe Theater: 2.9 mi
  • Royal Stage: 2.9 mi
  • Lyric Stage: 3.0 mi
  • Fortune Stage: 3.0 mi
  • Market Stage: 3.0 mi
Beaches: 24
  • Pines on the Severn Community Beach: 1.6 mi
  • Herald Harbor Beach 1: 1.9 mi
  • Lindamoor Community Beach: 2.5 mi
  • North Severn Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Severn Beach: 4.6 mi
Picnic sites: 22
Peaks: 18
  • Mount Misery: 2.0 mi
  • Eagle Hill: 5.1 mi
  • Tank Hill: 16.2 mi
  • Lawyers Hill: 16.3 mi
  • German Hill: 17.3 mi
Cliffs: 8
Waterfalls: 3
Springs: 3
  • Indian Springs: 19.0 mi
  • Crises Spring: 21.0 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 21.2 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut HillNW 323°169 m22.9 mi
Putty HillN 4°98 m24.1 mi
Lawyers HillNW 322°81 m16.3 mi
Mount HamiltonWSW 250°72 m24.8 mi
Bunker HillWSW 255°71 m24.9 mi
Bend HillNNW 345°65 m22.2 mi
Hoover HillWSW 255°56 m23.9 mi
Mount Saint SepulchreWSW 255°56 m24.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:18
June solstice05:4119:5620:36
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.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358250604

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