Betterton Historic District
Betterton Historic District is a park in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 17 m. Cherry Hill stands 149 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Crew's Landing, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway passes 5.5 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 17 m
How to reach it
- 5.5 mi off the Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway, National
- 11.9 mi off the Lower Susquehanna Scenic Byway
- 18.1 mi off the Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway
- 20.7 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Ma & Pa Trestle · 25 mi
- Loch Raven Dam · 26 mi
- King & Queen Seat · 26 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Crew's Landing: 0.2 mi
- Maryland's First Women Voters: 3.0 mi
- Hazelmore: 3.1 mi
- Mount Harmon: 7.0 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 11.2 mi
- Betterton Beach Park: 0.2 mi
- Betterton Community Park: 0.4 mi
- Turner Creek Landing Park: 4.3 mi
- Still Pond Station Park: 4.3 mi
- Kinnairds Point Drive: 4.5 mi
- Grove Point Camp: 2.1 mi
- Grove Neck Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.6 mi
- Grove Neck Managed Hunting Area: 2.8 mi
- Grove Farm Wildlife Management Area: 3.4 mi
- Sassafrass Natural Resource Management Area: 3.5 mi
- George Washington: 10.5 mi
- Eagle: 11.6 mi
- Big Fish, School of Fish: 12.0 mi
- Hand: 13.6 mi
- Kites of Bel Air (HoH): 14.7 mi
- Daves Hill: 8.2 mi
- Mauldin Mountain: 9.1 mi
- Boothby Hill: 9.5 mi
- Bull Mountain: 10.6 mi
- Black Hill: 13.1 mi
- Kent Museum: 4.2 mi
- Buck Bacchus Store Museum: 11.1 mi
- Aberdeen Historical Museum: 11.2 mi
- Havre de Grace Decoy Museum: 11.9 mi
- Maritime Museum: 12.0 mi
- Jen Alexander's Memorial Garden: 14.8 mi
- Marshy Point Community Garden: 16.4 mi
- Community Connecting Us - Community Garden: 16.8 mi
- Polinator Garden: 17.2 mi
- Shade Garden: 18.9 mi
- Betterton Beach: 0.2 mi
- North East Beach Area: 9.5 mi
- Belcamp Beach: 11.4 mi
- Roachs Shore: 13.0 mi
- Garrett Island Beach: 13.6 mi
- Chestertown Station: 11.1 mi
- Sandy Hook Speedway: 22.3 mi
- Todd Farmhouse: 22.8 mi
- Ronnys Garden World: 24.0 mi
- Double Rock Park: 24.8 mi
- Deer Creek Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
- G: 20.0 mi
- F: 20.0 mi
- H: 20.0 mi
- White Banks: 8.5 mi
- The Eye: 16.0 mi
- Green Quarry: 24.4 mi
- Lapidum: 16.2 mi
- Frenchtown: 18.8 mi
- Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (replica): 17.4 mi
- Chauncey O. Simpson Memorial Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Betterton Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Hill | WNW 291° | 149 m | 21.7 mi |
| Cub Hill | W 277° | 147 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mount Felix | NNW 345° | 142 m | 14.4 mi |
| Goat Hill | N 357° | 135 m | 24.6 mi |
| Mount Ararat | N 355° | 134 m | 15.8 mi |
| Mount Vista | WNW 287° | 131 m | 21.9 mi |
| Egg Hill | NNE 23° | 125 m | 21.9 mi |
| Bald Friar | NNW 341° | 116 m | 24.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:02 | 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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aberdeen Phillips FLD, 9 mi away.
- Spotted Lanternfly6 obs
- Broad-headed Skink5 obs
- Common Box Turtle4 obs
- autumn clematis4 obs
- Black Vulture3 obs
- Black-bellied Whistling-Duck3 obs
- Common Garter Snake3 obs
- American pokeweed3 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358241757
Day trips start here
- Chestertown · 10 mi
- Aberdeen · 11 mi
- Havre de Grace · 13 mi
- Edgewood · 14 mi
- Perryville · 14 mi
- Chesapeake City · 17 mi
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