Location & Surroundings

Cornish Point is a cape in Maryland, United States, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is California, 20 km to the east. The national capital Washington is 79 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Recompense Farm Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Newtons Point

Overview

Cornish Point is cape in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America.

It is located in St. Mary's County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in St. Mary's 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° 14' 1" N, 76° 43' 9" W
  • Elevation 3 m (DEM: -9999 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

Newtons Point

Weather in Cornish Point

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

Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 311 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 15.6 2.1 351 56 1,018.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 2.3 326 63 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.7 n/a
12h 21.9 1.8 293 40 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 311.4 n/a
18h 18.2 1.6 40 53 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 171.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.4 2.1 39 58 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 15.3 2.9 60 66 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.4 n/a
36h 21.7 3.4 115 47 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 257.6 n/a
42h 18.0 3.2 123 69 1,029.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 91.5 n/a
Sunday 17.0 5.3 107 89 1,027.3 1.10 / 1.10 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.5 8.5 99 95 1,022.7 8.79 / 9.89 100 0.2 n/a
60h 19.2 6.0 99 98 1,015.5 9.68 / 19.57 100 15.1 n/a
66h 19.1 2.4 270 98 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.23 100 26.5 n/a
Monday 17.8 1.6 295 99 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.50 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cornish Point?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 311 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 Cornish Point today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Cornish Point?
Local time is 09:05. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Cornish Point?
Cornish Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Cornish Point?
Elevation about 3 m. DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Cornish Point located?
It is at 38.23374, -76.71913 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cornish Point in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4352265

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