Oxford Museum
Oxford Museum is a museum in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 2 m. Fort Hill stands 35 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Oxford Town Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway passes 9.5 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
town in Talbot County, Maryland, United States
Dates from 1683.
Wikidata Q753781, matched on coordinates and name (306 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 9.5 mi off the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway, National
- 18.7 mi off the Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway, National
- 19.2 mi off the Roots and Tides Byway
- 23.0 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Nesting Site · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Oxford Town Park: 0.1 mi
- Oxford Conservation Park: 0.7 mi
- Bellevue Community Park: 1.1 mi
- MEBA Merchant Marine Memorial: 6.0 mi
- Home Run Baker Park: 6.2 mi
- Otwell Woodland Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Ewing - Ball: 7.8 mi
- Seth Demonstration Forest: 8.5 mi
- Black Walnut Point Natural Resource Management Area: 9.1 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 9.4 mi
- Classic Motor Museum: 6.9 mi
- Saint Marys Square Museum: 7.1 mi
- Historical Society of Talbot County Museum: 7.8 mi
- Tilghman Waterman's Museum: 8.9 mi
- Richardson Maritime Museum: 9.6 mi
- Cedar Grove Beach: 12.1 mi
- South Beach: 16.2 mi
- North Beach: 16.6 mi
- Breezy Point Beach: 19.0 mi
- Brownie's Beach: 19.4 mi
- Roosevelt Cliffs: 19.0 mi
- Roosevelt Cliffs: 19.1 mi
- Roosevelt Cliffs: 19.2 mi
- Stony Bar Bluff: 19.7 mi
- Blackbeards Bluff: 20.3 mi
- Tom: 8.1 mi
- Centaur Castle: 8.2 mi
- John F. Kennedy: 9.6 mi
- Wye Island: 15.8 mi
- Waterman's Monument: 19.7 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 9.7 mi
- Mary: 12.9 mi
- Pearl: 19.4 mi
- Beach On My Mind: 19.4 mi
- Flipper: 19.4 mi
- Spocott Windmill: 7.0 mi
- Stanley Institute: 10.6 mi
- Malone's Church: 13.9 mi
- Eagle Nest: 18.1 mi
- Pungy Shipwreck: 21.5 mi
- Cambridge Community Garden: 9.6 mi
- Herb & Polinator Garden: 12.1 mi
- Garden of Queen Anne: 21.7 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 24.0 mi
- Sand Hill: 18.4 mi
- Opossum Hill: 20.8 mi
- Delia Hill: 22.8 mi
- Fort Hill: 24.1 mi
- Thomas Point Shoal Light: 20.3 mi
- B Area Shelter: 21.5 mi
- Wilson: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oxford Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hill | SW 223° | 35 m | 24.1 mi |
| Opossum Hill | ENE 71° | 18 m | 20.8 mi |
| Sand Hill | SSE 148° | 4 m | 18.4 mi |
| Delia Hill | SE 141° | 3 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:54 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
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 | 37 | 39 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Royal OAK 2 SSW, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1189228734
Day trips start here
- St. Michaels · 7 mi
- Easton · 8 mi
- Cambridge · 10 mi
- Eastern Shore · 16 mi
- Chesapeake Beach · 20 mi
- Kent Island · 20 mi
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