- Elevation, modelled
- 11 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Backbone Hill12 m · 20.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Crab Scenic Byway2.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.4264, -75.3130
Chesapeake Forest is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled 11 m. Backbone Hill stands 12 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Chesapeake Forest - Timmons-Donnaway Complex, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 2.3 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 | SW 236° | 12 m | 20.3 mi |
| Bottom Hills | NE 45° | 0 m | 18.5 mi |
- 2.3 mi off the Blue Crab Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Selfie Point · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Chesapeake Forest - Timmons-Donnaway Complex: 0.7 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 2.6 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 3.4 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 4.0 mi
- DNR Held Conservation Easement: 4.3 mi
- Whaleyville Park: 1.9 mi
- Willards Park and Recreation Area: 2.8 mi
- Eastside Youth Sports Complex: 2.9 mi
- Bishopville Park: 6.4 mi
- Showell Park: 7.1 mi
- Shelbyville Museum: 5.1 mi
- Calvin B. Taylor House Museum: 8.5 mi
- Ghost Museum: 8.6 mi
- The Mermaid Museum: 8.7 mi
- United State Lifesaving Station Museum: 13.9 mi
- Bethel Church: 2.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 8.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 8.8 mi
- Blackwater Presbyterian Church: 11.6 mi
- Blackwater Presbyterian Church: 11.6 mi
- Berlin Commercial Historic District: 8.7 mi
- Circus: 13.7 mi
- Freak Out: 14.0 mi
- Speedway: 14.0 mi
- Happy Swing: 14.0 mi
- Old Starting Gate: 9.9 mi
- Tractor: 12.8 mi
- Shark: 13.4 mi
- Back Bay Art Glass LLC: 14.3 mi
- Spinosaurus: 15.5 mi
- Cape Windsor: 13.0 mi
- Maryland Beach: 14.3 mi
- Fenwick Beach: 14.5 mi
- Bayside Beach: 15.4 mi
- Great Egging Beach: 17.2 mi
- Remembrance Garden: 8.8 mi
- Food Garden: 8.9 mi
- Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek: 10.7 mi
- Camden Community Garden: 16.4 mi
- Bottom Hills: 18.5 mi
- Backbone Hill: 20.3 mi
- North Laurel: 16.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:50 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
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, 12 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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