Bacon Hill
Bacon Hill rises to 61 m in Maryland. Mount Felix stands 142 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Hog Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Mason and Dixon Byway passes 6.6 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q31598378, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 61 m
How to reach it
- 6.6 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
- 7.4 mi off the Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway, National
- 8.8 mi off the Lower Susquehanna Scenic Byway
- 19.2 mi off the Red Clay Valley Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 23 mi
- King & Queen Seat · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Herring Snatchers Park: 1.5 mi
- Hollingsworth Park: 3.6 mi
- Veterans Park: 3.7 mi
- Charlestown Historic District: 3.8 mi
- Long Point Park: 3.8 mi
- Elk Neck State Forest Arboretum Trail: 2.6 mi
- Elk River Associates Forest Legacy Easement: 5.2 mi
- Dilks Forest Legacy Easement: 5.3 mi
- Welch Point Managed Hunting Area: 5.6 mi
- Caveat Forest Legacy Easement: 6.2 mi
- Gilpin's Falls Covered Bridge: 3.9 mi
- Maryland Women in Military Service Monument: 5.0 mi
- Jimmy Hans Wild: 7.4 mi
- Eastern Airlines Flight 605 Memorial: 7.8 mi
- Mason Dixon Line Marker Arc Stone 2: 7.8 mi
- Clark Garden: 9.7 mi
- Worrilow Garden: 9.8 mi
- Native Garden: 9.8 mi
- Herbaceous Garden: 9.9 mi
- Lepidoptera Trail, & Successional Woods: 9.9 mi
- Hammering Heart: 4.6 mi
- Hand: 8.5 mi
- Big Fish, School of Fish: 9.9 mi
- Wings of Thought: 10.2 mi
- Chloe & Lucinda (Nubian Goats): 10.2 mi
- Upper Bay Museum: 1.8 mi
- Historical Society of Cecil County: 4.7 mi
- Perryville Railroad Museum: 9.0 mi
- Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House: 10.0 mi
- Light Keeper's House Museum: 10.0 mi
- Hog Hill: 0.7 mi
- Rhodes Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Egg Hill: 4.1 mi
- Foys Hill: 4.8 mi
- Black Hill: 4.9 mi
- Rudolph and Arthur Covered Bridge: 10.1 mi
- Herrs Potato Chip Factory: 11.4 mi
- Wilmington & Western Railroad: 17.8 mi
- Robert Fulton Birthplace: 19.0 mi
- Sandy Hook Speedway: 21.0 mi
- Roachs Shore: 5.0 mi
- North East Beach Area: 8.5 mi
- Garrett Island Beach: 9.3 mi
- Betterton Beach: 17.8 mi
- Deemer's Beach: 18.0 mi
- White Banks: 9.4 mi
- The Eye: 10.1 mi
- Wildcat Point: 18.1 mi
- Green Quarry: 19.2 mi
- Frenchtown: 4.3 mi
- Lapidum: 11.4 mi
- Glenville: 16.5 mi
- Black Barren Spring: 17.2 mi
- Black Rock Spring: 21.0 mi
- Deepwater Rest Area: 24.1 mi
- Chauncey O. Simpson Memorial Rest Area: 25.0 mi
- Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (replica): 7.7 mi
- Deer Creek Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bacon Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Felix | W 259° | 142 m | 11.7 mi |
| Goat Hill | NW 312° | 135 m | 12.4 mi |
| Mount Ararat | W 268° | 134 m | 9.1 mi |
| Egg Hill | NNE 13° | 125 m | 4.1 mi |
| Bald Friar | WNW 294° | 116 m | 17.4 mi |
| Schoolhouse Hill | W 270° | 115 m | 16.7 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NW 306° | 111 m | 19.2 mi |
| Horseshoe Hill | NE 45° | 101 m | 18.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 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 | 34 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark AG Farm, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358241455
Day trips start here
- Chesapeake City · 8 mi
- Perryville · 8 mi
- Havre de Grace · 10 mi
- Newark · 10 mi
- Oxford · 13 mi
- Aberdeen · 15 mi
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