Bethany Beach Loop Canal
Bethany Beach Loop Canal is a historic site in Delaware, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Bottom Hills stands 0 m to the north, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Ensign Henry Clay Drexler USN, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
The story
beach in the town of Bethany Beach, Del., USA
Wikidata Q34689077, matched on coordinates and name (332 m apart).
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- 14.3 mi off the Blue Crab Scenic Byway
- 27.5 mi off the Delaware Bayshore Byway, National
- 27.5 mi off the Bayshore Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Selfie Point · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Loop Canal Centennial Park: 0.0 mi
- Bethany Beach Central Park: 0.2 mi
- Richard Hall Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
- John West Park: 1.7 mi
- Evans Park: 3.0 mi
- Bethany Beach Nature Center & Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
- Assawoman Wildlife Area McCabe Tract: 2.5 mi
- Seal Island: 5.2 mi
- Eolyne K Tunnell Nature Preserve: 8.5 mi
- Devil Island Area: 9.0 mi
- Indian River Life Saving Station: 6.4 mi
- Nanticoke Indian Museum: 9.3 mi
- Shelbyville Museum: 10.9 mi
- Anna Hazzard Museum: 12.1 mi
- Rehoboth Beach Museum: 12.2 mi
- Ensign Henry Clay Drexler USN: 0.0 mi
- Bethany Beach Totem: 0.2 mi
- Bethany Beach Lifeguard Stand: 0.2 mi
- Addy 3: 0.8 mi
- John W. Johnson Sr. Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Fenwick Beach: 4.8 mi
- Cape Windsor: 6.2 mi
- Maryland Beach: 6.5 mi
- Bayside Beach: 7.1 mi
- Lewes Public Beach: 17.0 mi
- Circus: 12.7 mi
- Freak Out: 14.8 mi
- Speedway: 14.8 mi
- Happy Swing: 14.8 mi
- Wacky Worm: 14.8 mi
- Spinosaurus: 0.8 mi
- Triceratops: 0.8 mi
- Back Bay Art Glass LLC: 9.3 mi
- Old Starting Gate: 14.2 mi
- Tractor: 14.5 mi
- Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek: 9.0 mi
- Remembrance Garden: 12.7 mi
- Food Garden: 17.3 mi
- Bottom Hills: 5.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bethany Beach Loop Canal. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Hills | N 352° | 0 m | 5.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
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 | 36 | 38 | 44 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ocean City Muni AP, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/8929255519
Day trips start here
- Rehoboth Beach · 12 mi
- Cape May · 28 mi
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