- Elevation, modelled
- 1 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Spook Hill233 m · 24.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- National Historic Seaporton it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2857, -76.6088
Chesapeake is a museum in Maryland, at a modelled 1 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is 9/11 Fallen Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. National Historic Seaport runs past it. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
lightvessel
Dates from 1930.
Wikidata Q7892539, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Built
- 1930
- Operated by
- Historic Ships of Baltimore
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chesapeake. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spook Hill | NNW 346° | 233 m | 24.9 mi |
| Ivy Hill | NNW 344° | 200 m | 12.5 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | NNW 344° | 191 m | 14.5 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | W 274° | 169 m | 10.1 mi |
| The Bunker | NW 308° | 157 m | 19.0 mi |
| Abell Ridge | N 352° | 155 m | 8.8 mi |
| Satyr Hill | NNE 23° | 151 m | 8.9 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NNE 34° | 149 m | 15.9 mi |
- On the National Historic Seaport
- On the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 0.3 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles StreetNational
- 1.7 mi off the Falls Road
Overlooks nearby
- Elephant Overlook · 3 mi
- Quarry Overlook · 7 mi
- Abandoned Quarry · 7 mi
- Rappe's Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- 9/11 Fallen Memorial: 0.0 mi
- September 11, 2001 Memorial: 0.1 mi
- The Flame: 0.2 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 0.2 mi
- William Donald Shaefer Statue: 0.2 mi
Museums
- USS Torsk: 0.1 mi
- Historic Ships in Baltimore: 0.1 mi
- USCGC Taney: 0.1 mi
- USS Constellation: 0.2 mi
- Port Discovery Children's Museum: 0.3 mi
Attractions
- Fountain at Charles Center: 0.5 mi
- Fountain at Charles Plaza: 0.5 mi
- Fountain and Garden at Charles Center: 0.5 mi
- Shield of Baltimore City: 0.5 mi
- Bromo Seltzer Arts Tower: 0.6 mi
Peaks: 28
- Federal Hill: 0.4 mi
- Prospect Hill: 3.6 mi
- Tank Hill: 4.3 mi
- Bend Hill: 4.3 mi
- German Hill: 5.0 mi
Beaches: 14
- Miami Beach: 12.8 mi
- Dog Beach: 15.1 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 16.6 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 17.1 mi
- Lake Claire Beach: 18.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Round Falls: 2.7 mi
- failed mill dam: 3.3 mi
- Cascade Falls: 8.3 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 15.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Hawkins Point Light: 6.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Daniels: 11.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
- National Register of Historic Places — CHESAPEAKE (lightship), reference 80000349, listed 08/01/80.
- OpenStreetMap record
- Wikipedia
- Wikidata
- Official site
- National Register of Historic Places, reference 80000349
Day trips start here
- Baltimore · 0 mi
- Baltimore/Downtown · 0 mi
- Baltimore/Inner Harbor · 0 mi
- Central Maryland · 0 mi
- Baltimore/East Baltimore · 1 mi
- Baltimore/Fells Point · 1 mi
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