Location & Surroundings

Tanners Point is a cape in Maryland, United States, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Plata, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is 52 km to the north. The nearest airport is Holly Springs Farm Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Long Point Creek

Basic Data

  • 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° 25' 55" N, 77° 7' 15" W
  • Elevation 4 m (DEM: 4 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other capes nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Long Point Creek

Weather in Tanners Point

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

Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 17.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.

Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,029.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 2.3 60 66 1,029.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.6 1.7 64 87 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 6.8 1.7 37 88 1,033.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 1.9 n/a
18h 17.2 2.3 124 45 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 480.5 n/a
Tomorrow 10.3 1.9 98 77 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 234.8 n/a
30h 8.6 0.9 79 86 1,034.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 7.7 1.3 37 90 1,035.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.7 n/a
42h 18.7 0.9 154 47 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 471.5 n/a
Monday 10.9 1.6 127 74 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 233.2 n/a
54h 7.9 1.4 238 80 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 7.1 1.5 276 92 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.6 n/a
66h 20.0 2.3 329 41 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 471.6 n/a
Tuesday 13.1 1.8 338 67 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 230.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanners Point?
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 17.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 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 Tanners Point today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Tanners Point?
Local time is 03:27. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Tanners Point?
Tanners Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Tanners Point?
Elevation about 4 m. DEM 4 m.
Where is Tanners Point located?
It is at 38.43207, -77.12081 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanners Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4370972

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