- Elevation, modelled
- 5 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Backbone Hill12 m · 11.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Crab Scenic Byway1.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0924, -75.6430
Chesapeake Forest is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled 5 m. Backbone Hill stands 12 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Seaqu Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Easement, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 1.2 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 | N 5° | 12 m | 11.7 mi |
| Ryles Hill | NW 321° | 4 m | 20.5 mi |
| Dunker Hill | NNW 329° | 3 m | 13.8 mi |
| Cherrytree Hill | ESE 111° | 1 m | 20.1 mi |
- 1.2 mi off the Blue Crab Scenic Byway
- 29.4 mi off the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Seaqu Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Easement: 1.2 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.2 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.3 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.5 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.6 mi
Parks
- Cypress Park: 4.1 mi
- Wellington Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
- Newtown Park: 5.8 mi
- Upper Hill Park: 7.9 mi
- Academy Grove Historic District: 8.0 mi
Museums: 11
- Delmarva Discovery Center & Museum: 4.1 mi
- Costen House Museum: 4.3 mi
- Teackle Mansion: 8.2 mi
- Nature Center: 12.5 mi
- J. Millard Tawes Historical Museum: 14.2 mi
Beaches: 8
- Sound Shore: 8.9 mi
- Langford Sand: 10.8 mi
- Mount Vernon Beach: 15.0 mi
- Guard Shore: 17.1 mi
- Wallops Beach: 19.1 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Section 2: 9.1 mi
- Makemie Monument: 11.0 mi
- Chincoteague Island Waterman's Memorial: 18.4 mi
- Crossing the Bar: 18.4 mi
- SS Marine Electric: 18.4 mi
Peaks: 4
- Backbone Hill: 11.7 mi
- Dunker Hill: 13.8 mi
- Cherrytree Hill: 20.1 mi
- Ryles Hill: 20.5 mi
Gardens: 3
- Olive Marie Lippoldt Garden: 4.1 mi
- Corner Sanctuary: 4.2 mi
- Camden Community Garden: 18.7 mi
Attractions: 3
- Lockheed T-33: 5.5 mi
- Herbert H. Bateman Educational and Administrative Center: 20.1 mi
- Naylor Mill Forest Trail: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 2
- Sammy the Seagull: 17.6 mi
- Horse: 18.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Chesapeake Forest.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.