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Aberdeen Maryland Map

Explore Aberdeen, Maryland, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Aberdeen, Maryland

How to Use This Aberdeen, Maryland Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Aberdeen, Maryland. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Maryland or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Aberdeen.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityAberdeen
StateMaryland (MD)
CountyHarford County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude39.509556
Longitude-76.16412
Population16,254
Density951.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code21001
Area Code240, 301
County SeatBel Air
School DistrictHarford County Public Schools

About Aberdeen, Maryland

Aberdeen is a locality in Harford County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of 16,254. The population density is 951.6 people per km². Aberdeen is located at 39.5096°N, 76.1641°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Aberdeen is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 21001.

Aberdeen maintains a quiet presence amidst the shifting tides of the regional landscape, defined by the steady flow of Romney Creek. It lies 4.7 miles southwest of Havre de Grace, MD (from Havre de Grace, MD: bearing 235°T), and is situated 8.8 miles east of Bel Air South. The terrain stretches toward the horizon where the distant heights of Rock Ridge offer a faint, jagged silhouette against the changing sky. To the southeast, the water of Spesutie Narrows pulls the gaze toward the open expanse, carrying the salt-tinged air of the coast inland. Nearby, the Stoney Forest Demonstration Area blankets the earth in deep, cooling shadows, while the gentle waters of Michaels Mill Dam provide a stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic pull of the tides. Visitors often find solace in the open spaces of Aberdeen Festival Park, where the light at dusk settles softly over the grass like a cooling veil.

Economic life in Aberdeen has long been tethered to the industrious spirit of the surrounding countryside and the legacy of its regional transit routes. The land holds a history of steady growth, anchored by its proximity to vital waterways that have guided the movement of goods and people for generations. Local commerce thrives on the convergence of regional industry and the resilience of those who labor in the fields and workshops that dot the periphery. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the influence of the nearby military installation has shaped the local rhythm, grounding the economy in a commitment to service and technical precision. This convergence of labor and land creates a unique environment where the work of the day feels connected to the older, deeper currents of the Maryland landscape.

Cultural life in Aberdeen finds its expression in the simple, enduring traditions that bring neighbors together throughout the calendar year. Public gatherings at Aberdeen Festival Park serve as a focal point for the community, reflecting a character that values local connection above the frantic pace of the wider world. The town is recognized as the birthplace of the legendary baseball player Cal Ripken Jr., whose influence remains a source of local pride and inspiration for the next generation. Landmarks across the area echo a heritage of persistence, where the gray, weathered brick and open sky define the aesthetic of the neighborhood. Life here moves with the sun and the seasons, a steady progression that honors the legacy of those who walked these paths long before the modern era took hold.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 005° N
  • Aberdeen Proving Ground Workers Memorial (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 004° N
  • Aberdeen Proving Ground Memorial (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 357° N
  • Hall Cross Elementary School (Recreation Easement) — 0.4 mi, 121° SE
  • North Deen Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 048° NE
  • Mullins Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 073° E
  • Horizon Cinemas (Cinema) — 1.2 mi, 311° NW
  • Cal, Sr.'s Yard (Stadium) — 2.0 mi, 324° NW
  • Legends of the Fog (Theme Park) — 4.0 mi, 326° NW
  • Stoney Demonstration Sf (State Resource Management Area) — 4.1 mi, 270° W
  • Susquehanna National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.4 mi, 103° E · 3 acres
  • Ernest Burke Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 4.4 mi, 063° NE
  • Arts by the Bay Gallery (Gallery) — 4.8 mi, 055° NE
  • Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.4 mi, 048° NE · 96k acres
  • Perryville Railroad Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 055° NE
  • Ice Storage (Historic Ruins) — 6.0 mi, 045° NE
  • Steppingstone Farm Museum (Museum) — 6.5 mi, 012° N
  • Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Maryland (Marine Protected Area) — 6.7 mi, 235° SW
  • Harford Community College - Joppa Hall (Gallery) — 7.5 mi, 300° NW
  • Elk Neck Sp (State Park) — 9.0 mi, 115° SE
  • Edgewood Middle School Planetarium (Museum) — 9.0 mi, 228° SW
  • Harford Artists Gallery (Gallery) — 10.1 mi, 281° W
  • Gunpowder Falls Sp (State Park) — 12.4 mi, 254° W
  • Timmons Lodge Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 12.6 mi, 339° N
  • Oest Campfire Amphitheater (Theatre) — 13.1 mi, 336° NW
  • Cove Overlook (Viewpoint) — 13.8 mi, 237° SW
  • The Art Den (Arts Centre) — 14.1 mi, 023° NE
  • C&D Canal Wildlife Area (State Wilderness) — 20.6 mi, 084° E

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About This Aberdeen Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Aberdeen, Maryland. Coordinates: 39.509556, -76.16412. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Aberdeen includes the ZIP code (21001), telephone area code (240, 301), county seat of Harford County (Bel Air), and school district assignment (Harford County Public Schools).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.