Kings Landing Natural Resource Management Area
Kings Landing Natural Resource Management Area is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Good Hope Hill stands 84 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Kings Landing Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 3.1 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Maryland Park Service
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 4.1 mi off the Roots and Tides Byway
- 8.3 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 17.3 mi off the Religious Freedom Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Fort Washington Overlook · 21 mi
- Viewing Area · 29 mi
- Freedom Park Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Kings Landing Park: 0.7 mi
- Summit Park at Chesapeake Church: 4.5 mi
- Marley Run Recreation Area: 4.8 mi
- Calvert Historical Society Park: 6.9 mi
- Hoffman Park: 7.0 mi
- Glendening Walking Trails at Jug Bay Nature Preserve: 12.2 mi
- Billingsley House Museum: 12.5 mi
- Prince George's Equestrian Center: 14.0 mi
- Show Place Arena: 14.0 mi
- Surratt House: 16.0 mi
- Columbia Air Center: 9.6 mi
- Corncrib: 10.6 mi
- Lemuel-Wallace House: 10.6 mi
- Railroad Monument: 14.4 mi
- Archbishop John Carroll: 14.4 mi
- Arthur Storer Planetarium;Spaceflight America Museum and Science Center: 6.4 mi
- Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum: 8.8 mi
- The American Indian Village at Patuxent River Park: 9.4 mi
- Bayside History Museum: 9.4 mi
- Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Nature Center: 9.7 mi
- Breezy Point Beach: 8.3 mi
- Brownie's Beach: 8.5 mi
- Matoaka Beach: 14.4 mi
- Long Beach: 15.0 mi
- Bare Neck Shore: 17.7 mi
- Roosevelt Cliffs: 8.0 mi
- Roosevelt Cliffs: 8.1 mi
- Roosevelt Cliffs: 8.2 mi
- Fairhaven Cliffs: 10.5 mi
- Calvert Cliffs: 10.5 mi
- East Capitol Urban Farm: 23.0 mi
- Upper Garden: 23.5 mi
- Lower Garden: 23.5 mi
- Community Garden Plots (NPS): 23.5 mi
- Fruit Garden & Nursery: 23.5 mi
- Fort Hill: 16.2 mi
- Rose Hill: 20.6 mi
- Ellenboro Hill: 21.9 mi
- Bunker Hill: 22.3 mi
- Ravens Crest: 23.2 mi
- Patuxent Park Pavillion: 9.5 mi
- Picnic Area 14: 19.8 mi
- Picnic Area 13: 19.8 mi
- Picnic Area 12: 19.8 mi
- Picnic Area 11: 19.8 mi
- Drum Point Lighthouse: 22.7 mi
- Thomas Point Shoal Light: 23.1 mi
- Wilson: 8.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kings Landing Natural Resource Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Hope Hill | NW 318° | 84 m | 23.5 mi |
| Bald Eagle Hill | NW 307° | 51 m | 23.2 mi |
| Rose Hill | WSW 251° | 48 m | 20.6 mi |
| Bunker Hill | SW 227° | 38 m | 22.3 mi |
| Ellenboro Hill | SW 228° | 37 m | 21.9 mi |
| Fort Hill | SE 141° | 35 m | 16.2 mi |
| Ravens Crest | SW 227° | 30 m | 23.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:08 | 16:49 |
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 | 35 | 37 | 44 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mechanicsville 5 NE, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/314948817
Day trips start here
- Prince Frederick · 6 mi
- Chesapeake Beach · 9 mi
- Waldorf · 13 mi
- Upper Marlboro · 14 mi
- La Plata · 17 mi
- Clinton-Camp Springs · 18 mi
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