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Black Walnut Point Natural Resource Management Area

Black Walnut Point Natural Resource Management Area from directly overhead

Black Walnut Point Natural Resource Management Area is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Fort Hill stands 35 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Tilghman Waterman's Museum, a museum 2.9 miles away. Roots and Tides Byway passes 10 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Maryland Park Service

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.67525, -76.34016

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Back Creek Community Park: 3.3 mi
  • Neavitt Park: 4.5 mi
  • Neavitt Park: 4.5 mi
  • Wittman Park: 8.4 mi
  • Bellevue Community Park: 8.7 mi
Nature reserves: 44
Historic sites: 38
  • Centaur Castle: 11.8 mi
  • Lemuel-Wallace House: 14.8 mi
  • Corncrib: 14.8 mi
  • John F. Kennedy: 16.0 mi
  • Tom: 16.0 mi
Artworks: 35
Museums: 31
Beaches: 22
Attractions: 13
Cliffs: 11
Gardens: 5
Lighthouses: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Fort Hill: 18.2 mi
  • Sand Hill: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Black Walnut Point Natural Resource Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fort HillSSW 204°35 m18.2 mi
Sand HillSE 128°4 m23.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:17
June solstice05:4219:5420:34
September equinox06:5418:2919:04
December solstice07:2016:0616:48

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373946576675797771604941
Precip in3.53.14.43.73.94.04.34.84.24.43.43.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Royal OAK 2 SSW, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/314948782

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