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Delve into Chesapeake Ranch Estates
Chesapeake Ranch Estates in Calvert County (Maryland) with it's 10,519 habitants is a town located in United States about 51 mi (or 81 km) south-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in Chesapeake Ranch Estates is now 11:11 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Chesapeake Ranch Estates, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 62 mi (or 100 km), West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 10 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Leonardtown, Prince Frederick, Cambridge, Heathsville and Montross. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 55% |
Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Garden Inn Solomons
Holiday Inn SOLOMONS-CONF CENTER & MARINA
TownePlace Suites Lexington Park Patuxent River Naval Air Station
Hampton Inn Lexington Park
Fairfield Inn Lexington Park Patuxent River Naval Air Station
Home2 Suites by Hilton Lexington Park Patuxent River NAS MD
Comfort Inn & Suites Lexington Park
LA QUINTA INN STE LEX PARK PATUXENT
DAYS INN LEXINGTON PARK
Quality Inn Solomons - Beacon Marina
Videos from this area
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Solomons Gallery Newsletter December 2014
Photographer Terry Quinn from Solomons Island, Maryland Inviting everyone to the 30 Annual Solomons Christmas walk 2014.
Viking Longship at Solomons
This video shows people rowing a wooden ship past Solomons Yachting Center, in Solomons, Maryland. The ship is called Sae Hrafn, which means "Sea Raven", and it's a replica of a Viking longship.
Inside the J.C. Lore Oyster House. Solomons
Some photos inside the J.C. Lore & Sons Oyster House in Solomons, Maryland. Oct. 11, 2009.
KINSHIP - 1998 43' Saga Cruiser Sailing Yacht - Solomons MD ( Walczak Yacht )
KINSIP is a one owner boat that has been well cared for, well equipped, and used in he fashion boats were intended to be used. She is ready to continue sailing the high seas or slow down and...
Solomons Island in Three Minutes
http://kayakingsouthernmaryland.wordpress.com A two-hour kayak tour around Solomons Island, Maryland compressed to a jittery three minutes. This was a test of my GoPro camera to see how it...
Solomons Screwpile Sailboat Race
A time-lapse video of a whole bunch of sailboats heading up Back Creek, Solomons, after the first day of racing for the Screwpile Lighthouse Challenge. This was on Sunday, July 17, 2011. Screwpile...
Solomons Island Cycling, FrostBite AJR, take 2. SNOT ROCKETS!
Eric saying what we were all thinking. via YouTube Capture.
Solomons Power Boat Race, Miss Geico, 10/3/2010
Wicked-Fast turbine powered race boat, taken 10/3/2010. She legs it out after the turn for the 2 mile run to NAS Patuxent River, MD. Speeds I believe are around 150.
Spring Storm, Solomons, Maryland
A medium-size spring storm in early April, 2011, at Solomons, Maryland. The clouds looked ugly but the storm wasn't particularly violent. There was some pea size hail.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, Maryland
Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point was a census-designated place in Calvert County, Maryland, for the 2000 United States Census, when it had a population of 11,503. For the 2010 census the area was split into the CDPs of Chesapeake Ranch Estates and Drum Point.
Lusby, Maryland
Lusby is a place in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. The population was officially 1,835 at the 2010 census, although residents of the Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point community also use the Lusby zip code designation, making Lusby in fact a much larger community. The Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, and a compressed natural gas plant run by Dominion Resources, are both nearby. Dominion Cove Point is one of the nation's largest liquefied natural gas import facilities.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland
The Chesapeake Ranch Estates (CRE), also known locally as the Ranch Club, is located in Lusby, Maryland, in southern Calvert County. CRE was founded in 1958 as is governed by a homeowners' association, which is officially called the "Property Owner's Association of the Chesapeake Ranch Estates" (POACRE). Today, CRE is now composed of over 4,000 homes.
Chesapeake Biological Laboratory
The Chesapeake Biological Laboratory (CBL) is a marine science laboratory on the Chesapeake Bay in Solomons, Maryland, and it is the oldest state-supported marine laboratory on the East Coast of the U.S. It was founded in 1925 in a small waterman's shack by Dr. Reginald V. Truitt and is part of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science.
Patuxent High School
Patuxent High School (pronounced- Pa-tucks-ent) is a comprehensive, four-year public high school in Lusby, Calvert County, Maryland, USA. The school draws from the communities of Cove Point, the Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Drum Point and Solomons. Patuxent is a 2A school that competes in the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference (SMAC). In 2006 the Varsity Girls Field Hockey team won the Regional finals, and went to the Maryland State finals.
Drum Point Light
Drum Point Light is one of three surviving Chesapeake Bay screw-pile lighthouses. Originally located off Drum Point at the mouth of the Patuxent River, it is now an exhibit at the Calvert Marine Museum.
Dowell, Maryland
Dowell is a small, rural community in Calvert County, Maryland located immediately north of Solomons, Maryland. While many people consider Dowell to be a part of Solomons, Maryland, it maintains its own separate zip code, 20629.
Six Number Two
Six Number Two is a stainless steel sculpture by Kenneth Snelson. It is located at the Annmarie Sculpture Garden, Solomons, Maryland, on loan from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.