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Chesapeake Forest - Johnson & Johnson Complex

Chesapeake Forest - Johnson & Johnson Complex from directly overhead

Chesapeake Forest - Johnson & Johnson Complex is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Backbone Hill stands 12 m to the northwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Chesapeake Forest, a nature reserve 1.3 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 4.0 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Maryland Forest Service

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.17108, -75.49443

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums: 20
Historic sites: 11
  • Section 2: 9.0 mi
  • Makemie Monument: 18.2 mi
  • Chincoteague Island Waterman's Memorial: 19.3 mi
  • SS Marine Electric: 19.3 mi
  • Crossing the Bar: 19.3 mi
Beaches: 9
Attractions: 8
Gardens: 5
Artworks: 5
  • Sammy the Seagull: 13.4 mi
  • Horse: 17.8 mi
  • Shark: 20.9 mi
  • Old Starting Gate: 22.1 mi
  • Tractor: 23.8 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Backbone Hill: 9.3 mi
  • Dunker Hill: 16.4 mi
  • Cherrytree Hill: 16.6 mi
  • Ryles Hill: 23.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chesapeake Forest - Johnson & Johnson Complex. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Backbone HillNW 312°12 m9.3 mi
Ryles HillWNW 297°4 m23.4 mi
Dunker HillWNW 293°3 m16.4 mi
Cherrytree HillSE 140°1 m16.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3919:14
June solstice05:4019:5020:29
September equinox06:5018:2619:01
December solstice07:1616:0516:46

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404148586775797772615143
Precip in3.53.14.33.53.73.84.14.85.34.13.33.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Snow Hill 4 N, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/314894409

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