Pelot Bird Sanctuary
Pelot Bird Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. Daves Hill stands 19 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Greensboro Christian Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway passes 1.0 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 5 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Maryland Ornithological Society
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway, National
- 15.0 mi off the Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Greensboro Christian Park: 0.6 mi
- Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company Carnival Grounds: 1.3 mi
- Vaughn Ave Open Space: 1.9 mi
- Cedar Lane Park: 1.9 mi
- Curtis Harvey Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
- Jackson Lane Preserve: 4.2 mi
- Hollinsworth Pond Heritage Conservation Fund Site: 4.9 mi
- Bridgetown Ponds Heritage Conservation Fund Site: 5.2 mi
- Norman G. Wilder Wildlife Area - Bennett Tract: 8.2 mi
- Norman G. Wilder Wildlife Area - Caulk Tract: 8.6 mi
- Pungy Shipwreck: 9.9 mi
- Johnson Victrola Museum (First State Heritage Park): 17.4 mi
- John Bell House (First State Heritage Park): 17.6 mi
- John Bell House: 17.6 mi
- Constitution Park (First State Heritage Park): 17.6 mi
- Greensboro Historical Society Museum: 2.1 mi
- Museum of Rural Life: 8.0 mi
- The Greater Harrington Historical Society: 11.6 mi
- Harrington Tower Railroad Museum: 11.7 mi
- Johnson Victrola Museum: 17.4 mi
- William Still Center Families Divided & United Marker: 11.6 mi
- Jimmie Foxx Memorial: 14.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 15.9 mi
- Queen Anne: 15.9 mi
- Liberty Bell Replica: 17.7 mi
- Saint Johnstown: 16.9 mi
- Owens Station: 18.7 mi
- Banning: 19.1 mi
- New Market: 24.1 mi
- Senior Center Meditation Garden: 19.6 mi
- Herb & Polinator Garden: 20.8 mi
- Delaware Highway Memorial Garden: 24.3 mi
- Opossum Hill: 14.4 mi
- Daves Hill: 24.6 mi
- Mary: 19.3 mi
- George Washington: 22.0 mi
- Blackbeards Bluff: 22.1 mi
- Stony Bar Bluff: 23.5 mi
- B Area Shelter: 9.7 mi
- Conquest Beach: 20.1 mi
- Chauncey O. Simpson Memorial Rest Area: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pelot Bird Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daves Hill | NNW 342° | 19 m | 24.6 mi |
| Opossum Hill | S 186° | 18 m | 14.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:53 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
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 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenwood 2NE, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/737167753
Day trips start here
- Denton · 8 mi
- Camden · 15 mi
- Eastern Shore · 15 mi
- Magnolia · 17 mi
- Dover · 18 mi
- Chestertown · 22 mi
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