Nature reserve · Delaware
Ted Harvey Conservation Area - Morris Tract
Ted Harvey Conservation Area - Morris Tract is a nature reserve in Delaware, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. The nearest named place is Ted Harvey Conservation Area - Buckaloo Tract, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway passes 16 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- DE Division of Fish & Wildlife
How to reach it
Coordinates39.06433, -75.43880
- 16.3 mi off the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway, National
- 18.7 mi off the Delaware Bayshore Byway, National
- 18.9 mi off the Bayshore Heritage Byway, National
- 27.8 mi off the Pine Barrens Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Scotton Landing: 1.8 mi
- North Bowers Beach Community Park: 1.9 mi
- Liberty Park: 4.4 mi
- Olde Field Playground: 4.4 mi
- Olde Field Gazeebo: 4.4 mi
Attractions: 47
- John Dickinson House: 2.6 mi
- U-3A "Blue Canoe": 3.7 mi
- UH-1H Iroquois: 3.7 mi
- C-60 Lodestar: 3.7 mi
- C-5A Galaxy: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves: 44
- Ted Harvey Conservation Area - Buckaloo Tract: 1.4 mi
- Ted Harvey Conservation Area - Logan Lane Tract: 1.4 mi
- St. Jones Reserve: 1.4 mi
- Ted Harvey Conservation Area - Roberts Tract: 3.8 mi
- Hunn Conservation Area: 4.5 mi
Museums: 18
- Bowers Beach Maritime Museum: 2.0 mi
- Air Mobility Command Museum: 3.7 mi
- Hangar 1301: 3.9 mi
- Air Mobility Command Museum: 3.9 mi
- The Old State House: 7.8 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Kent County Veterans Monument: 7.4 mi
- Fireman's Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Bayonets of the Revolution: 7.7 mi
- Liberty Bell Replica: 7.8 mi
- World War II Headquarters Building: 14.7 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Miah Maull Shoal Light: 13.1 mi
- Fourteen Foot Bank Light: 17.0 mi
- Brandywine Shoal Light: 18.3 mi
- East Point Lighthouse: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- New Market: 17.9 mi
- Banning: 18.3 mi
- Owens Station: 18.5 mi
- Saint Johnstown: 19.4 mi
Gardens: 2
- Senior Center Meditation Garden: 10.4 mi
- Delaware Highway Memorial Garden: 20.3 mi
Beaches: 2
- Slaughter Beach: 12.0 mi
- Fortescue Beach: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chauncey O. Simpson Memorial Rest Area: 20.3 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:52 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
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 | 36 | 38 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dover, 7 mi away.
- Marsh Wren9 obs
- Northern Cardinal9 obs
- American Robin9 obs
- Northern Mockingbird9 obs
- American pokeweed8 obs
- Seaside Dragonlet8 obs
- Red-winged Blackbird7 obs
- Bald Eagle6 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.
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