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Fairmount Wildlife Management Area

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Elevation, modelled
0 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Backbone Hill12 m · 13.5 mi
Nearest byway
Blue Crab Scenic Byway4.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
38.1202, -75.7953
Fairmount Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Fairmount Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled 0 m. Backbone Hill stands 12 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is DNR Held Conservation Easement, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 4.5 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Wildlife and Heritage Service

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fairmount Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Backbone HillNE 44°12 m13.5 mi
Ryles HillNNW 342°4 m14.8 mi
Dunker HillN 7°3 m10.0 mi
Delia HillNNW 344°3 m22.3 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4019:15
June solstice05:4119:5120:30
September equinox06:5218:2719:02
December solstice07:1716:0616:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384047586675797771605042
Precip in3.63.24.23.63.74.34.85.34.33.93.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salisbury, 20 mi away.

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