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Adkins, E. S. Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Easement

Adkins, E. S. Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Easement from directly overhead

Adkins, E. S. Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Easement is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Backbone Hill stands 12 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is DNR Held Conservation Easement, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
DNR and Somerset Soil Conservation District

How to reach it

Coordinates38.12105, -75.68822

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Museums: 11
Historic sites: 7
  • Section 2: 7.5 mi
  • Makemie Monument: 13.3 mi
  • Chincoteague Island Waterman's Memorial: 21.6 mi
  • Crossing the Bar: 21.6 mi
  • SS Marine Electric: 21.6 mi
Beaches: 7
Peaks: 5
  • Backbone Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Dunker Hill: 10.9 mi
  • Ryles Hill: 17.4 mi
  • Cherrytree Hill: 23.1 mi
  • Delia Hill: 24.5 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Olive Marie Lippoldt Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Corner Sanctuary: 7.2 mi
  • Camden Community Garden: 17.2 mi
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Sammy the Seagull: 16.1 mi
  • Horse: 21.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Adkins, E. S. Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Easement. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Backbone HillNNE 20°12 m10.3 mi
Ryles HillNW 324°4 m17.4 mi
Dunker HillNNW 335°3 m10.9 mi
Delia HillNNW 331°3 m24.5 mi
Cherrytree HillESE 114°1 m23.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:15
June solstice05:4119:5020:30
September equinox06:5118:2719:02
December solstice07:1616:0616:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384046556473787771605042
Precip in3.12.83.93.13.23.44.44.34.34.02.93.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wallops IS Nasa Test Facility, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/314929980

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