- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bottom Hills0 m · 11.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Delaware Bayshore Byway14.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.7782, -75.1414
Lewes Life-Saving Station is a museum in Delaware, at a modelled 2 m. Bottom Hills stands 0 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is The Blizzard of 1888, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Delaware Bayshore Byway passes 14 miles off.
city in Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
Dates from 1631-06-03.
Wikidata Q756103, matched on coordinates and name (352 m apart).
- Built
- 1884
- Operated by
- Lewes Historical Society
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lewes Life-Saving Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Hills | SSE 161° | 0 m | 11.8 mi |
- 14.4 mi off the Delaware Bayshore BywayNational
- 14.4 mi off the Bayshore Heritage BywayNational
- 27.9 mi off the Blue Crab Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Overfalls: 0.0 mi
- SS Atlantus: 14.7 mi
- Concrete Ship: 14.7 mi
- World War II Lookout Tower: 14.8 mi
- Elaine's Famous Dinner Theater: 15.9 mi
Historic sites: 24
- The Blizzard of 1888: 0.0 mi
- Menhaden Fishing Industry: 0.0 mi
- Lightship Overfalls: 0.0 mi
- Lightship Overfalls: 0.0 mi
- The Legacy of Ted Freeman: 0.9 mi
Museums: 24
- The Lewes Historical Society Main Campus: 0.1 mi
- The Lewes Maritime Museum at the Cannonball House: 0.2 mi
- Zwaanendael Museum: 0.3 mi
- Fort Miles Interpretive Site: 2.7 mi
- Rehoboth Beach Museum: 5.1 mi
Beaches: 10
- Lewes Public Beach: 0.8 mi
- Bayside Beach: 11.6 mi
- Slaughter Beach: 13.4 mi
- Sunset Beach: 15.1 mi
- The Cove: 15.3 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- New Market: 13.9 mi
- South Cape May: 15.2 mi
- Banning: 20.3 mi
- Owens Station: 20.8 mi
- Saint Johnstown: 23.5 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Brandywine Shoal Light: 14.5 mi
- Fourteen Foot Bank Light: 16.0 mi
- Miah Maull Shoal Light: 24.3 mi
- Hereford Lighthouse: 24.6 mi
- Hereford Inlet Light: 24.6 mi
Peaks: 1
- Bottom Hills: 11.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Rehoboth Beach · 5 mi
- Cape May · 17 mi
- Wildwood · 23 mi
- Magnolia · 27 mi
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