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Chesapeake Forest - Seipp Complex

Chesapeake Forest - Seipp Complex from directly overhead

Chesapeake Forest - Seipp Complex is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Opossum Hill stands 18 m to the west-northwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Smithville Lake Community Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway passes 6.9 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Maryland Forest Service

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.76753, -75.73814

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Smithville Lake Community Park: 0.9 mi
  • Chambers Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
  • Chambers Memorial Park: 5.4 mi
  • Marina Park: 5.7 mi
  • South County Regional Park: 6.5 mi
Museums: 22
Historic sites: 8
  • William Still Center Families Divided & United Marker: 6.9 mi
  • Skip Gardner: 11.6 mi
  • Tom: 18.1 mi
  • Civil War Monument: 20.5 mi
  • John F. Kennedy: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Gardens: 3
Attractions: 2
Artworks: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Opossum Hill: 3.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Opossum HillWNW 289°18 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:15
June solstice05:3919:5220:32
September equinox06:5118:2719:02
December solstice07:1816:0316:45

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353643546372777568574739
Precip in3.62.94.03.43.74.24.04.54.84.23.23.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenwood 2NE, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/314894785

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