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Boathouse

Boathouse from directly overhead

Boathouse is a museum in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Cherrytree Hill stands 1 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Egging Beach, a beach 0.7 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 2.9 miles off.

Historic U.S. Life Saving Service Boathouse history exhibit.

What to expect

Operated by
National Park Service

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.19866, -75.15661

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Newark Neighbourhood Park: 8.2 mi
  • Northern Worcester Athletic Complex: 8.7 mi
  • Stephen Decatur Monument: 9.0 mi
  • Stephen Decatur Park: 9.1 mi
  • Henry Park: 9.2 mi
Historic sites: 17
  • Anchor: 9.5 mi
  • Ocean City: 9.6 mi
  • CG-41300: 9.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 12.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 12.4 mi
Museums: 14
Attractions: 8
Beaches: 6
Artworks: 6
  • Shark: 6.3 mi
  • Tractor: 9.8 mi
  • Old Starting Gate: 10.5 mi
  • Horse: 22.5 mi
  • Triceratops: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 4
Peaks: 1
  • Cherrytree Hill: 16.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cherrytree HillSSW 208°1 m16.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:3819:4820:28
September equinox06:4918:2518:59
December solstice07:1416:0316:45

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363844536271767569584841
Precip in3.43.03.93.03.83.33.83.83.94.03.23.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ocean City Muni AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/351985395

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