Lower Marshyhope Swamp Heritage Conservation Fund Site
Lower Marshyhope Swamp Heritage Conservation Fund Site is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Opossum Hill stands 18 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Henson Scout Reservation, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 3.3 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Maryland Park Service
How to reach it
- 3.3 mi off the Blue Crab Scenic Byway
- 7.9 mi off the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Nesting Site · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cope Bennett Park: 3.4 mi
- Cherry Beach Park: 3.5 mi
- Gene Lowe Park: 3.5 mi
- San Domingo Park: 5.1 mi
- Phillips Landing State Park: 5.7 mi
- East New Market Heritage Museum: 8.4 mi
- Bethel Heritage Museum: 8.7 mi
- Seaford Museum: 10.4 mi
- Ross Mansion: 10.8 mi
- Chesapeake Fire Museum: 11.6 mi
- Skip Gardner: 7.3 mi
- John F. Kennedy: 16.1 mi
- William Still Center Families Divided & United Marker: 18.9 mi
- Tom: 21.7 mi
- Civil War Monument: 22.8 mi
- Delia Hill: 11.5 mi
- Sand Hill: 13.6 mi
- Opossum Hill: 15.5 mi
- Ryles Hill: 17.4 mi
- Dunker Hill: 20.6 mi
- Naylor Mill Forest Trail: 14.5 mi
- Stanley Institute: 17.6 mi
- Eagle Nest: 18.8 mi
- Pungy Shipwreck: 20.8 mi
- Spocott Windmill: 21.9 mi
- North Laurel: 11.3 mi
- Saint Johnstown: 20.0 mi
- Owens Station: 21.6 mi
- Banning: 22.0 mi
- Cedar Grove Beach: 11.7 mi
- Sandy Hill Beach: 14.9 mi
- Mount Vernon Beach: 22.0 mi
- Mary: 15.5 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 16.2 mi
- Sammy the Seagull: 17.7 mi
- Cambridge Community Garden: 16.4 mi
- Camden Community Garden: 16.8 mi
- B Area Shelter: 20.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lower Marshyhope Swamp Heritage Conservation Fund Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opossum Hill | N 354° | 18 m | 15.5 mi |
| Backbone Hill | SSE 158° | 12 m | 22.5 mi |
| Sand Hill | WSW 239° | 4 m | 13.6 mi |
| Ryles Hill | SSW 198° | 4 m | 17.4 mi |
| Delia Hill | SW 218° | 3 m | 11.5 mi |
| Dunker Hill | S 179° | 3 m | 20.6 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 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:04 | 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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/314930044
Day trips start here
- Cambridge · 16 mi
- Eastern Shore · 18 mi
- Easton · 21 mi
- Denton · 22 mi
- St. Michaels · 28 mi
- Hooper's Island · 30 mi
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