- Elevation, modelled
- 10 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Backbone Hill12 m · 6.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Crab Scenic Byway6.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.1789, -75.5583
Chesapeake Forest is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled 10 m. Backbone Hill stands 12 m to the north-northwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Chesapeake Forest - Whitesburg Complex, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 6.4 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Maryland Forest Service
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chesapeake Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backbone Hill | NNW 328° | 12 m | 6.7 mi |
| Ryles Hill | WNW 300° | 4 m | 20.1 mi |
| Dunker Hill | WNW 297° | 3 m | 13.0 mi |
| Cherrytree Hill | SE 133° | 1 m | 19.3 mi |
- 6.4 mi off the Blue Crab Scenic Byway
- 28.8 mi off the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Selfie Point · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Chesapeake Forest - Whitesburg Complex: 1.4 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.5 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.5 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 2.2 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 2.3 mi
- Pusey State Game Refuge: 2.3 mi
- Wellington Wildlife Management Area: 3.7 mi
- Milburn Landing State Park: 4.8 mi
- Cypress Park: 7.0 mi
- Manokin Park: 7.7 mi
- Delmarva Discovery Center & Museum: 7.1 mi
- Costen House Museum: 7.3 mi
- Teackle Mansion: 7.7 mi
- Julia A Purnell Museum: 8.8 mi
- Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art: 11.9 mi
- Mount Vernon Beach: 15.8 mi
- Sound Shore: 16.3 mi
- Langford Sand: 18.3 mi
- Sandy Hill Beach: 20.1 mi
- Great Egging Beach: 20.7 mi
- Section 2: 5.7 mi
- Makemie Monument: 17.5 mi
- Chincoteague Island Waterman's Memorial: 20.9 mi
- SS Marine Electric: 20.9 mi
- Crossing the Bar: 20.9 mi
- Backbone Hill: 6.7 mi
- Dunker Hill: 13.0 mi
- Cherrytree Hill: 19.3 mi
- Ryles Hill: 20.1 mi
- Olive Marie Lippoldt Garden: 7.1 mi
- Corner Sanctuary: 7.2 mi
- Camden Community Garden: 12.8 mi
- Food Garden: 21.1 mi
- Lockheed T-33: 7.8 mi
- Naylor Mill Forest Trail: 16.2 mi
- Berlin Commercial Historic District: 21.0 mi
- Herbert H. Bateman Educational and Administrative Center: 21.7 mi
- Sammy the Seagull: 11.8 mi
- Horse: 19.8 mi
- Shark: 24.0 mi
- Old Starting Gate: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:50 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:05 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Snow Hill 4 N, 11 mi away.
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