(PLO) Point Lookout State Park

Location: Potomac River, St. Mary's County, Maryland

Site Parameters
  • Coast Type: Straight
  • Body of Water: Potomac River
  • Shore Direction of Face: West-Southwest
  • Shore Type: Low Bank
  • Average Shore Height: 10 feet
  • Average Fetch: 7 nautical mile
  • Distance to 6ft Contour: 260 ft.
  • Land Use: Public Beach
  • Type: Detached Breakwaters
  • Number of Breakwaters: 5
  • Number of Bays: 4

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