Chesapeake Forest
Chesapeake Forest is a nature reserve in Somerset County, Maryland. Chesapeake Forest is situated near the hamlet Shelltown, as well as near Marumsco.Places of Interest
Highlights: Maryland Marine Properties Wildlife Management Area.
Maryland Marine Properties Wildlife Management Area
Nature reserve
Maryland Marine Properties Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Somerset County, Maryland. It is 1,130 acres and primarily consists of marshlands, forested wetlands and fields.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shelltown and Rehobeth.
Shelltown
Hamlet
Shelltown is an unincorporated community in Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It is near the mouth of the Pocomoke River and takes its name from the abundant number of oysters, crabs, and other assorted crustaceans in the area.
Rehobeth
Hamlet
Bullbegger
Hamlet
Bullbegger is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States.
Chesapeake Forest
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “CHESAPEAKE FOREST LANDS”
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Somerset County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.9865° or 37° 59′ 11″ north
Longitude
-75.6599° or 75° 39′ 36″ west
Operator
Maryland Forest Service
Open location code
8796X8PR+H2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Marumsco and Frogeye.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Chesapeake Forest and Makitts Creek.
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