- Elevation, modelled
- 13 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Backbone Hill12 m · 8.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Crab Scenic Byway5.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.3115, -75.4820
Chesapeake Forest is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled 13 m. Backbone Hill stands 12 m to the west-southwest, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Johnson Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 5.0 miles off. 5 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 | WSW 245° | 12 m | 8.4 mi |
| Ryles Hill | W 272° | 4 m | 21.6 mi |
| Dunker Hill | WSW 258° | 3 m | 16.1 mi |
| Delia Hill | WNW 290° | 3 m | 24.6 mi |
| Cherrytree Hill | SSE 156° | 1 m | 24.5 mi |
- 5.0 mi off the Blue Crab Scenic Byway
- 28.6 mi off the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Selfie Point · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Johnson Wildlife Management Area: 0.8 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.0 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.3 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.7 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 2.5 mi
- Johnson Wildlife Management Area: 0.9 mi
- Kilbirnie Playground: 3.1 mi
- Winterplace Park: 4.9 mi
- Schumaker Park: 5.2 mi
- Nick Meyer Park: 6.0 mi
- Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art: 5.6 mi
- Julia A Purnell Museum: 10.5 mi
- Chesapeake Fire Museum: 12.7 mi
- Chesapeake Fire Museum: 12.7 mi
- Teackle Mansion: 13.8 mi
- Section 2: 10.8 mi
- Bethel Church: 11.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 17.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 17.9 mi
- CG-41300: 21.3 mi
- Naylor Mill Forest Trail: 9.1 mi
- Berlin Commercial Historic District: 14.3 mi
- Lockheed T-33: 17.3 mi
- Freak Out: 21.4 mi
- Speedway: 21.4 mi
- Camden Community Garden: 7.5 mi
- Food Garden: 14.5 mi
- Olive Marie Lippoldt Garden: 16.9 mi
- Corner Sanctuary: 17.0 mi
- Remembrance Garden: 17.9 mi
- Backbone Hill: 8.4 mi
- Dunker Hill: 16.1 mi
- Ryles Hill: 21.6 mi
- Cherrytree Hill: 24.5 mi
- Delia Hill: 24.6 mi
- Great Egging Beach: 18.2 mi
- Little Egging Beach: 18.6 mi
- Mount Vernon Beach: 19.7 mi
- Sandy Hill Beach: 20.4 mi
- Cape Windsor: 24.1 mi
- Sammy the Seagull: 7.1 mi
- Old Starting Gate: 17.8 mi
- Shark: 18.7 mi
- Tractor: 20.4 mi
- North Laurel: 18.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:04 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 39 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salisbury-wicomico Rgnl AP, 3 mi away.
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