- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Backbone Hill12 m · 13.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Crab Scenic Byway1.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.3722, -75.4088
Chesapeake Forest is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled 15 m. Backbone Hill stands 12 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 1.2 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 | WSW 237° | 12 m | 13.9 mi |
| Dunker Hill | WSW 249° | 3 m | 21.1 mi |
| Bottom Hills | NE 47° | 0 m | 24.9 mi |
- 1.2 mi off the Blue Crab Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Selfie Point · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.6 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 2.9 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 3.1 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 3.3 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 3.3 mi
Parks
- Eastside Youth Sports Complex: 3.8 mi
- Willards Park and Recreation Area: 3.9 mi
- Kilbirnie Playground: 5.2 mi
- Winterplace Park: 5.5 mi
- Whaleyville Park: 6.0 mi
Museums: 27
- Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art: 8.9 mi
- Calvin B. Taylor House Museum: 10.7 mi
- Ghost Museum: 10.8 mi
- The Mermaid Museum: 10.8 mi
- Shelbyville Museum: 11.4 mi
Historic sites: 19
- Bethel Church: 6.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 13.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 13.3 mi
- Section 2: 16.4 mi
- CG-41300: 17.6 mi
Attractions: 8
- Naylor Mill Forest Trail: 10.2 mi
- Berlin Commercial Historic District: 10.8 mi
- Freak Out: 17.7 mi
- Speedway: 17.7 mi
- Happy Swing: 17.7 mi
Beaches: 8
- Great Egging Beach: 17.2 mi
- Little Egging Beach: 17.5 mi
- Cape Windsor: 18.9 mi
- Maryland Beach: 20.1 mi
- Fenwick Beach: 20.6 mi
Artworks: 7
- Sammy the Seagull: 10.8 mi
- Old Starting Gate: 13.7 mi
- Shark: 15.7 mi
- Tractor: 16.5 mi
- Back Bay Art Glass LLC: 20.2 mi
Gardens: 6
- Camden Community Garden: 10.6 mi
- Food Garden: 11.1 mi
- Remembrance Garden: 13.3 mi
- Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek: 16.7 mi
- Olive Marie Lippoldt Garden: 22.2 mi
Peaks: 3
- Backbone Hill: 13.9 mi
- Dunker Hill: 21.1 mi
- Bottom Hills: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- North Laurel: 16.0 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 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Rehoboth Beach · 30 mi
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