- Shelter
- NW, W, SW
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage off Timber Point on Elk Neck, in the upper Chesapeake Bay near the mouth of the Bohemia River, Maryland.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
The point lies on the eastern side of the upper bay, clear of the main shipping channel. The bottom is mud with good holding. The anchorage is sheltered from north-west, west and south-west, and open to the east.
Practical
No facilities at the point. Two Rivers Yacht Basin and Safe Harbor Bohemia Vista both lie about 2.4 to 2.5 miles east, up the Bohemia River, for berths, fuel and services.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 39.48419, -75.95438 (39°29.05'N 75°57.26'W)
- Country
- United States
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, west, south-west winds
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Boaters' rating
- 3.3/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Timber point lies at 39°29.05'N 75°57.26'W, that is 39.48419, -75.95438 in decimal degrees.
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Write a reviewFrequently asked questions
Which winds is Timber point sheltered from?
Timber point is sheltered from north-west, west, south-west winds.
Can you anchor at Timber point?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Timber point.
How do boaters rate Timber point?
Timber point is rated 3.3/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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