White Banks
White Banks is a cliff in Cecil County, Maryland and has an elevation of 52 feet. White Banks is situated nearby to the hamlet White Crystal Beach, as well as near Joy Haven.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Turkey Point Lighthouse.
Turkey Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Ynsalh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Turkey Point Light is a historic lighthouse at the head of the Chesapeake Bay. Although only a 35-foot tower, the 100-foot height of the bluffs on which it stands makes it the third highest light off the water in the bay. Turkey Point Lighthouse is situated 2 miles south of White Banks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include White Crystal Beach and Red Point.
White Crystal Beach
Hamlet
Crystal Beach is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Crystal Beach is a partnership between two brothers of the Green family. White Crystal Beach is situated 3 miles south of White Banks.
Red Point
Hamlet
Red Point is an unincorporated community located just off Maryland Route 272 south of North East, Maryland, United States. It is near Elk Neck State Park, where the North East River enters Chesapeake Bay. Red Point is situated 3 miles north of White Banks.
Carpenter Point
Hamlet
Carpenter's Point is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Carpenter Point was the site of the first permanent settlement in Cecil County, established on July 20, 1658, when William Carpenter patented 400 acres of land called Anna Catherine Neck, abutting Bay Head Creek, now Principio Creek; Simon Carpenter was assigned this tract of land in 1662. Carpenter Point is situated 4½ miles north of White Banks.
White Banks
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 52 feet
- Description: cliff in Cecil County, Maryland, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Cecil County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.48012° or 39° 28′ 48″ northLongitude
-75.99411° or 75° 59′ 39″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
87F6F2J4+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 358240945OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
“White Banks” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “White Banks”
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