Chesapeake Forest - Lathrop Complex
Chesapeake Forest - Lathrop Complex is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Opossum Hill stands 18 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Chesapeake Forest, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 2.1 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Maryland Forest Service
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Blue Crab Scenic Byway
- 10.3 mi off the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Nesting Site · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.0 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.4 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.6 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.7 mi
- Chicone Creek Heritage Conservation Fund Site: 2.4 mi
- Mardela Springs Park: 2.4 mi
- Mardela Springs Park: 2.9 mi
- San Domingo Park: 3.7 mi
- Gene Lowe Park: 5.1 mi
- Le Compte Wildlife Management Area: 5.3 mi
- Chesapeake Fire Museum: 7.9 mi
- Chesapeake Fire Museum: 7.9 mi
- East New Market Heritage Museum: 10.7 mi
- Bethel Heritage Museum: 11.1 mi
- Seaford Museum: 14.4 mi
- Delia Hill: 7.5 mi
- Sand Hill: 11.1 mi
- Ryles Hill: 12.2 mi
- Dunker Hill: 15.4 mi
- Backbone Hill: 18.0 mi
- Skip Gardner: 11.3 mi
- John F. Kennedy: 16.5 mi
- Section 2: 19.7 mi
- Bethel Church: 23.7 mi
- William Still Center Families Divided & United Marker: 24.1 mi
- Naylor Mill Forest Trail: 12.0 mi
- Eagle Nest: 16.3 mi
- Stanley Institute: 17.4 mi
- Spocott Windmill: 22.3 mi
- Malone's Church: 23.0 mi
- Sandy Hill Beach: 9.7 mi
- Cedar Grove Beach: 12.8 mi
- Mount Vernon Beach: 16.7 mi
- Sammy the Seagull: 14.0 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 16.5 mi
- Mary: 19.8 mi
- North Laurel: 13.2 mi
- Saint Johnstown: 24.9 mi
- Camden Community Garden: 13.3 mi
- Cambridge Community Garden: 16.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chesapeake Forest - Lathrop Complex. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opossum Hill | N 358° | 18 m | 20.8 mi |
| Backbone Hill | SSE 150° | 12 m | 18.0 mi |
| Sand Hill | W 262° | 4 m | 11.1 mi |
| Ryles Hill | SSW 203° | 4 m | 12.2 mi |
| Delia Hill | WSW 239° | 3 m | 7.5 mi |
| Dunker Hill | S 176° | 3 m | 15.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:52 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:05 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 39 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 41 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vienna, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/314894307
Day trips start here
- Cambridge · 16 mi
- Eastern Shore · 23 mi
- Easton · 25 mi
- Hooper's Island · 26 mi
- Denton · 28 mi
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