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Pride Finance Natural Resource Management Area

Pride Finance Natural Resource Management Area from directly overhead

Pride Finance Natural Resource Management Area is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Chestnut Hill stands 169 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is City of Bowie Open Space, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 6.0 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Maryland Park Service

How to reach it

Coordinates38.99451, -76.70915

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • City of Bowie Open Space: 0.9 mi
  • Two Rivers Open Space: 1.5 mi
  • Two Rivers Open Space: 1.5 mi
  • Whitemarsh Park: 1.5 mi
  • MeyerStation: 1.8 mi
Parks
  • Whitemarsh Park: 1.4 mi
  • Hardy Field Park: 1.8 mi
  • Bell Branch Park: 1.9 mi
  • Crofton Park: 2.1 mi
  • Horsepen Park: 2.1 mi
Attractions
Museums
Gardens
Historic sites
  • Lake Deborah: 6.5 mi
  • Lake View: 6.5 mi
  • Belvoir Manor: 6.9 mi
  • Memorial Garden Plaque 2: 8.4 mi
  • Memorial Garden Plaque 1: 8.4 mi
Artworks
Picnic sites: 55
Peaks: 31
  • Mount Misery: 10.2 mi
  • Lowndes Hill: 12.5 mi
  • Eagle Hill: 13.7 mi
  • Hickey Hill: 14.5 mi
  • Barnard Hill: 14.5 mi
Beaches: 21
  • Herald Harbor Beach 1: 8.4 mi
  • Wild Rose Shores: 10.3 mi
  • Pines on the Severn Community Beach: 10.7 mi
  • Lindamoor Community Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Selby Beach: 12.2 mi
Cliffs: 9
Springs: 7
  • Indian Springs: 9.9 mi
  • Takoma Spring: 16.0 mi
  • Silver Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 19.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut HillNNW 347°169 m21.3 mi
Upton HillWSW 251°125 m24.9 mi
Point RenoW 262°123 m19.9 mi
Spy HillWSW 250°114 m24.6 mi
Mount AltoWSW 256°107 m20.2 mi
Camp HillWSW 255°85 m19.9 mi
Good Hope HillWSW 237°84 m16.2 mi
Lawyers HillN 356°81 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:19
June solstice05:4219:5720:37
September equinox06:5518:3019:06
December solstice07:2316:0616:48

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333543546372777668564537

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenn Dale Bell STN, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/314948837

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