- Elevation, modelled
- 10 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Backbone Hill12 m · 19.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Crab Scenic Byway2.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.2912, -75.2730
Chesapeake Forest is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled 10 m. Backbone Hill stands 12 m to the west, 19 miles off. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 2.2 miles off. 2 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 | W 264° | 12 m | 19.1 mi |
| Cherrytree Hill | S 184° | 1 m | 21.1 mi |
- 2.2 mi off the Blue Crab Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Selfie Point · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.8 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 3.2 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 3.3 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 3.4 mi
- Bassett Conservation Easement: 3.6 mi
Parks
- Bay Club Trail System: 3.0 mi
- Northern Worcester Athletic Complex: 3.1 mi
- Newark Neighbourhood Park: 3.1 mi
- Stephen Decatur Park: 3.8 mi
- Stephen Decatur Monument: 3.9 mi
Museums: 18
- The Mermaid Museum: 3.7 mi
- Ghost Museum: 3.8 mi
- Calvin B. Taylor House Museum: 3.8 mi
- Rackliffe House: 6.8 mi
- Boathouse: 9.0 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Veterans Memorial: 8.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 8.5 mi
- CG-41300: 10.3 mi
- Anchor: 10.3 mi
- Ocean City: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 8
- Berlin Commercial Historic District: 3.7 mi
- Freak Out: 10.3 mi
- Speedway: 10.3 mi
- Happy Swing: 10.4 mi
- Wacky Worm: 10.4 mi
Artworks: 7
- Shark: 7.3 mi
- Old Starting Gate: 7.5 mi
- Tractor: 9.5 mi
- Sammy the Seagull: 18.4 mi
- Triceratops: 20.2 mi
Beaches: 7
- Great Egging Beach: 8.1 mi
- Little Egging Beach: 8.4 mi
- Cape Windsor: 15.5 mi
- Maryland Beach: 16.2 mi
- Fenwick Beach: 17.4 mi
Gardens: 6
- Food Garden: 3.8 mi
- Remembrance Garden: 8.4 mi
- Camden Community Garden: 18.6 mi
- Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek: 19.0 mi
- Olive Marie Lippoldt Garden: 21.9 mi
Peaks: 2
- Backbone Hill: 19.1 mi
- Cherrytree Hill: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- North Laurel: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
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, 7 mi away.
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