Belt Woods Preserve

USA / Maryland / Kettering /

forest, nature preserve, National Natural Landmark

Upload a photo

Belt Woods is one of the few remaining old-growth upland forests in the Atlantic Coastal Plain biophysiographic province. It is an example of upland hardwood forest dominated by tulip poplar and white oak. The woods support a diverse bird population, including neotropical migrants.

www.nps.gov/subjects/nnlandmarks/site.htm?Site=BEWO-MD

Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belt_Woods

Nearby cities:

Coordinates: 38°54'45"N 76°45'51"W

Okefenokee Swamp - Stephen C. Foster State Park 1020 km
McCurtain County Wilderness Area 1696 km
El Malpais National Monument 2811 km
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area 2990 km
Hell's Half Acre 3013 km
Kaibab Plateau 3121 km
Crater Lake National Park 3807 km
Malaspina Glacier 4946 km
Mount Veniaminof (8,225 feet /2,507 m) 6097 km
Unga Island 6208 km

32 km
162 km
187 km
188 km
219 km
225 km
229 km
309 km
374 km
521 km

Lake Arbor, Maryland Mitchellville, Maryland Glenn Dale, Maryland Largo, Maryland Greater Upper Marlboro, Maryland Lanham-Seabrook, Maryland Davidsonville Transmitter Site Patuxent River Park Prince George's County, Maryland Anne Arundel County, Maryland