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Van De Graff Woods Heritage Conservation Fund Site

Van De Graff Woods Heritage Conservation Fund Site from directly overhead

Van De Graff Woods Heritage Conservation Fund Site is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Backbone Hill stands 12 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Public Landing Llc - Burbage Conservation Easement, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway runs past it. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Maryland Park Service

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.15980, -75.29753

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Museums: 16
Historic sites: 11
  • Anchor: 16.1 mi
  • CG-41300: 16.2 mi
  • Ocean City: 16.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 16.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 16.8 mi
Attractions: 9
Beaches: 6
Gardens: 5
Artworks: 5
  • Shark: 12.4 mi
  • Old Starting Gate: 15.2 mi
  • Tractor: 15.9 mi
  • Horse: 16.7 mi
  • Sammy the Seagull: 21.0 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Cherrytree Hill: 11.9 mi
  • Backbone Hill: 19.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Van De Graff Woods Heritage Conservation Fund Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Backbone HillWNW 292°12 m19.0 mi
Cherrytree HillS 181°1 m11.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:13
June solstice05:3919:4920:28
September equinox06:5018:2519:00
December solstice07:1516:0416:45

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404148586775797772615143
Precip in3.53.14.33.53.73.84.14.85.34.13.33.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Snow Hill 4 N, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/314930090

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