- Elevation, modelled
- 13 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Backbone Hill12 m · 16.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Crab Scenic Byway1.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.4130, -75.3841
Chesapeake Forest is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled 13 m. Backbone Hill stands 12 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Willards Park and Recreation Area, a park 2.6 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 1.7 miles off. 3 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 231° | 12 m | 16.7 mi |
| Dunker Hill | WSW 244° | 3 m | 23.4 mi |
| Bottom Hills | NE 50° | 0 m | 22.0 mi |
- 1.7 mi off the Blue Crab Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Selfie Point · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Willards Park and Recreation Area: 2.6 mi
- Eastside Youth Sports Complex: 2.7 mi
- Whaleyville Park: 4.4 mi
- Winterplace Park: 7.2 mi
- Kilbirnie Playground: 7.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Chesapeake Forest: 2.9 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 3.1 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 3.1 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 3.7 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 3.8 mi
Museums: 26
- Shelbyville Museum: 9.0 mi
- Calvin B. Taylor House Museum: 10.7 mi
- Ghost Museum: 10.8 mi
- The Mermaid Museum: 10.8 mi
- Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art: 11.0 mi
Historic sites: 20
- Bethel Church: 3.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 12.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 12.2 mi
- Blackwater Presbyterian Church: 15.1 mi
- Blackwater Presbyterian Church: 15.1 mi
Attractions: 7
- Berlin Commercial Historic District: 10.8 mi
- Naylor Mill Forest Trail: 11.2 mi
- Freak Out: 17.1 mi
- Speedway: 17.1 mi
- Circus: 17.1 mi
Artworks: 7
- Sammy the Seagull: 12.9 mi
- Old Starting Gate: 13.0 mi
- Shark: 15.8 mi
- Tractor: 15.9 mi
- Back Bay Art Glass LLC: 17.1 mi
Beaches: 6
- Cape Windsor: 17.0 mi
- Maryland Beach: 18.2 mi
- Great Egging Beach: 18.4 mi
- Fenwick Beach: 18.5 mi
- Bayside Beach: 18.5 mi
Gardens: 4
- Food Garden: 11.1 mi
- Remembrance Garden: 12.2 mi
- Camden Community Garden: 12.5 mi
- Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek: 13.6 mi
Peaks: 3
- Backbone Hill: 16.7 mi
- Bottom Hills: 22.0 mi
- Dunker Hill: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- North Laurel: 14.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 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).
Day trips start here
- Rehoboth Beach · 26 mi
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