(ROC) Rock Hall

Location: Chesapeake Bay, Kent County, Maryland

Site Parameters
  • Land Use: Public Beach
  • Coast Type: Embayed
  • Date Installed: June 1990
  • Type: Headland Breakwaters
  • Number of Breakwaters: 1
  • Number of Bays: 2
  • Shore Direction of Face: Southwest
  • Shore Type: Beach
  • Average Shore Height (feet): 5
  • Average Fetch (miles): 17.3
  • Distance to 6 ft Contour (feet): 750

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