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Cambridge Maryland Map

Explore Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, Maryland

How to Use This Cambridge, Maryland Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cambridge, 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 Cambridge.

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.

CityCambridge
StateMaryland (MD)
CountyDorchester County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude38.554063
Longitude-76.077116
Population13,096
Density474.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code21613
Area Code410, 443
County SeatCambridge
School DistrictDorchester County Public Schools

About Cambridge, Maryland

Cambridge is a locality in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of 13,096. The population density is 474.9 people per km². Cambridge is located at 38.5541°N, 76.0771°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Cambridge is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 21613.

Cambridge serves as a quiet anchor within the expansive, flat plains of the interior landscape. It lies 14.6 miles south of Easton, MD (from Easton, MD: bearing 181°T), and is situated 15.3 miles south of Talbot. Cambridge Creek winds through the settlement, acting as a slow-moving artery that reflects the heavy, golden light of late afternoon. Beyond the immediate developed zones, the terrain stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Edgars Ridge, which marks the far horizon. Residents often walk the perimeter of Pinks Pond, where the water remains undisturbed by the movement of the modern world. The proximity to the Cambridge Marine Terminal provides a sense of industrial scale, contrasting with the quietude of the surrounding woodlands and nearby Seth State Forest.

Cambridge holds a long record of land cultivation and regional trade that defines its internal development. The local economy relies heavily on the steady production of agricultural goods and the processing of raw materials that flow through the inland transit corridors. During the earlier decades, the town established a pattern of industry that favored long-term growth over rapid, volatile expansion. Today, the focus remains on maintaining the integrity of these established trade routes and the quiet efficiency of the regional labor force. The surrounding expanses of the Hog Range region continue to influence the way goods are moved and how the local markets interact with the wider state economy.

Cambridge fosters a character defined by deliberate movement and a deep connection to the regional history of the interior. The architecture throughout the older districts reveals a preference for sturdy, functional design that has weathered many decades of seasonal change. Harriet Tubman, whose legacy of courage remains a profound influence on the regional identity, spent her formative years within this specific landscape. Annual gatherings often center on the shared traditions of the agricultural cycle, drawing neighbors together to mark the passage of the year. Visitors might recognize the quiet pride in the way the local streets are maintained, reflecting a culture that values permanence and a measured pace of life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cambridge Marine Terminal (State Resource Management Area) — 0.9 mi, 011° N
  • Egypt Road (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 230° SW
  • John F. Kennedy (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 003° N
  • Neild Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 044° NE
  • Dorchester Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 1.3 mi, 005° N
  • Lp5014 (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 347° N
  • Chesapeake Forest Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 1.8 mi, 277° W
  • Choptank River Fishing Pier State Park (State Park) — 3.0 mi, 033° NE
  • Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.0 mi, 205° SW · 96k acres
  • Spocott Windmill (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 293° NW
  • Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park (State Park) — 7.0 mi, 155° SE
  • Eagle Nesting Site (Viewpoint) — 8.1 mi, 186° S
  • Eagle Nest (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 183° S
  • East New Market Heritage Museum (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 069° E
  • Fishing Bay Wma (State Conservation Area) — 9.4 mi, 160° S
  • Otwell Woodland Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 10.6 mi, 346° N
  • Historical Society of Talbot County Museum (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 000° N
  • Saint Marys Square Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 334° NW
  • Frederick Douglass (Monument) — 18.0 mi, 334° NW
  • Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (Museum) — 18.0 mi, 334° NW

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About This Cambridge Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cambridge, Maryland. Coordinates: 38.554063, -76.077116. 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 Cambridge includes the ZIP code (21613), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Dorchester County (Cambridge), and school district assignment (Dorchester 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.