Location & Surroundings

Chapel Point is a hamlet in Maryland, United States, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Plata, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is 48 km to the north.

Also known as: Fort Point

Overview

Chapel Point is cape in Charles County, Maryland, United States of America.

It is located in Charles County, United States.

The elevation is around 9 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Charles County
  • Type cape (CAPE)
  • a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 27' 50" N, 77° 1' 45" W
  • Elevation 6 m (DEM: 9 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other capes nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Fort Point

Weather in Chapel Point

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chapel Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 21.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.

Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,026.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.1 1.9 204 82 1,026.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 9.5 1.8 195 89 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
12h 21.9 2.8 183 47 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 406.0 n/a
18h 14.6 2.4 140 78 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 187.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.1 2.3 173 94 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 12.4 1.9 188 97 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.5 n/a
36h 23.6 3.6 176 46 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 408.8 n/a
42h 17.4 2.5 144 73 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 189.4 n/a
Thursday 18.8 3.5 182 85 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.0 3.6 190 91 1,014.8 0.12 / 0.12 80 0.4 n/a
60h 25.8 4.9 214 55 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 330.5 n/a
66h 21.3 2.4 188 76 1,012.9 0.01 / 0.01 100 69.6 n/a
Friday 18.7 2.7 190 96 1,012.4 4.24 / 4.25 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chapel Point?
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 21.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chapel Point today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Chapel Point?
Local time is 11:24. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chapel Point?
Chapel Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Chapel Point?
Elevation about 6 m. DEM 9 m.
Where is Chapel Point located?
It is at 38.46401, -77.02914 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chapel Point in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4350958

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