Chandler State Game Refuge
Chandler State Game Refuge is a park in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 9 m. Backbone Hill stands 12 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Chesapeake Forest, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 9 m
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Blue Crab Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Selfie Point · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.2 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.4 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.4 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 1.7 mi
- Chesapeake Forest: 2.0 mi
- Girdletree Park: 2.5 mi
- Byrd Park: 3.0 mi
- John Walter Smith Memorial Park: 3.2 mi
- Sturgis Park: 3.3 mi
- Vaughn Wildlife Management Area: 3.9 mi
- Julia A Purnell Museum: 3.2 mi
- Costen House Museum: 9.5 mi
- Delmarva Discovery Center & Museum: 9.6 mi
- Boathouse: 14.4 mi
- Museum of Chincoteague Island: 14.6 mi
- Section 2: 14.5 mi
- Chincoteague Island Waterman's Memorial: 15.9 mi
- SS Marine Electric: 15.9 mi
- Crossing the Bar: 15.9 mi
- Makemie Monument: 18.5 mi
- Lockheed T-33: 8.9 mi
- Herbert H. Bateman Educational and Administrative Center: 15.6 mi
- Berlin Commercial Historic District: 16.9 mi
- Naylor Mill Forest Trail: 21.9 mi
- Freak Out: 22.0 mi
- Great Egging Beach: 13.3 mi
- Bow Beach: 13.7 mi
- Little Egging Beach: 13.9 mi
- Wallops Beach: 19.5 mi
- Sound Shore: 19.5 mi
- Olive Marie Lippoldt Garden: 9.6 mi
- Corner Sanctuary: 9.6 mi
- Food Garden: 16.9 mi
- Camden Community Garden: 19.2 mi
- Remembrance Garden: 21.5 mi
- Horse: 14.1 mi
- Shark: 18.2 mi
- Sammy the Seagull: 18.3 mi
- Old Starting Gate: 20.4 mi
- Tractor: 21.5 mi
- Cherrytree Hill: 11.5 mi
- Backbone Hill: 14.8 mi
- Dunker Hill: 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chandler State Game Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backbone Hill | NW 308° | 12 m | 14.8 mi |
| Dunker Hill | WNW 295° | 3 m | 21.9 mi |
| Cherrytree Hill | SSE 149° | 1 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:04 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Snow Hill 4 N, 7 mi away.
- Fowler's Toad25 obs
- cross vine20 obs
- Ghost Pipe18 obs
- pink lady's slipper15 obs
- partridgeberry14 obs
- mountain laurel12 obs
- Southern Leopard Frog11 obs
- American holly11 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/358246338
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