- Elevation, modelled
- 7 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Opossum Hill18 m · 5.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway0.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8617, -75.8399
B Area Shelter is a picnic site in Maryland, at a modelled 7 m. Opossum Hill stands 18 m to the south-southeast, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Martinak State Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway passes 0.9 miles off.
- Operated by
- Martinak State Park
- Step-free access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of B Area Shelter. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opossum Hill | SSE 161° | 18 m | 5.5 mi |
- 0.9 mi off the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad BywayNational
- 17.4 mi off the Chesapeake Country Scenic BywayNational
- 22.7 mi off the Blue Crab Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Martinak State Park: 0.1 mi
- Camp Mardela: 0.5 mi
- Denton Elementary School Park: 0.6 mi
- Sharp Road Community Park: 0.9 mi
- 4th Street Park: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Caroline County Shooting Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Chesapeak Forest - Merrikan Gordy Complex: 6.8 mi
- Taber State Forest: 7.3 mi
- Interstate Fire Tower: 7.6 mi
- Adkins Arboretum: 8.1 mi
Museums: 16
- Museum of Rural Life: 1.8 mi
- Greensboro Historical Society Museum: 7.9 mi
- Historical Society of Talbot County Museum: 14.1 mi
- Harrington Tower Railroad Museum: 14.7 mi
- The Greater Harrington Historical Society: 14.7 mi
Historic sites: 11
- William Still Center Families Divided & United Marker: 2.0 mi
- Tom: 13.9 mi
- Wye Island: 15.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 17.5 mi
- Queen Anne: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Saint Johnstown: 14.8 mi
- Owens Station: 17.3 mi
- Banning: 17.8 mi
- New Market: 24.1 mi
Gardens: 4
- Herb & Polinator Garden: 15.2 mi
- Senior Center Meditation Garden: 22.5 mi
- Cambridge Community Garden: 24.0 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 24.5 mi
Beaches: 3
- Cedar Grove Beach: 21.0 mi
- Conquest Beach: 22.4 mi
- Wickes Beach: 24.5 mi
Artworks: 2
- Mary: 9.8 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Blackbeards Bluff: 20.5 mi
- Stony Bar Bluff: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 1
- Pungy Shipwreck: 0.1 mi
Peaks: 1
- Opossum Hill: 5.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:53 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenwood 2NE, 15 mi away.
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- Denton · 2 mi
- Eastern Shore · 6 mi
- Easton · 14 mi
- St. Michaels · 21 mi
- Camden · 23 mi
- Cambridge · 24 mi
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