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Ted Harvey Conservation Area - Buckaloo Tract

Ted Harvey Conservation Area - Buckaloo Tract from directly overhead

Ted Harvey Conservation Area - Buckaloo Tract is a nature reserve in Delaware, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Pine Mount stands 28 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is North Bowers Beach Community Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway passes 18 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
DE Division of Fish & Wildlife

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.06517, -75.41338

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • North Bowers Beach Community Park: 0.6 mi
  • Scotton Landing: 2.9 mi
  • Liberty Park: 5.2 mi
  • Olde Field Playground: 5.7 mi
  • Olde Field Gazeebo: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 48
  • John Dickinson House: 3.1 mi
  • C-5A Galaxy: 4.2 mi
  • U-3A "Blue Canoe": 4.2 mi
  • C-60 Lodestar: 4.2 mi
  • UH-1H Iroquois: 4.2 mi
Museums: 21
Historic sites: 17
  • Kent County Veterans Monument: 8.1 mi
  • Bayonets of the Revolution: 8.5 mi
  • Fireman's Memorial: 8.5 mi
  • Liberty Bell Replica: 8.6 mi
  • Cross Ledge Light: 13.7 mi
Beaches: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Gardens: 2
  • Senior Center Meditation Garden: 10.5 mi
  • Delaware Highway Memorial Garden: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Chauncey O. Simpson Memorial Rest Area: 20.9 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Pine Mount: 24.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ted Harvey Conservation Area - Buckaloo Tract. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountN 10°28 m24.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3919:14
June solstice05:3719:5220:32
September equinox06:5018:2519:00
December solstice07:1816:0116:43

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363845566473787670594940
Precip in3.43.14.23.73.94.64.14.94.24.13.44.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dover, 8 mi away.

  • Atlantic Horseshoe Crab60 obs
  • Bald Eagle16 obs
  • Northern Cardinal16 obs
  • White-throated Sparrow16 obs
  • Diamondback Terrapin15 obs
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker14 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk13 obs
  • Atlantic Blue Crab12 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/931238348

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