Colmar Manor Maryland Map

About Colmar Manor, Maryland

Colmar Manor is a locality in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,566. The population density is 1412.1 people per km². Colmar Manor is located at 38.9332°N, 76.9458°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20722.

Colmar Manor rests where the land begins to soften, a gentle slope descending towards the wide embrace of the Potomac River. It lies 3.2 miles south-east of Chillum, MD (from Chillum, MD: bearing 131°T), and is situated 5.5 miles east-north-east of Washington. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, of woodlands that whisper secrets of damp earth and sunlight filtered through a canopy of oak and maple, giving way to the low-lying meadows that breathe the humid air of the Chesapeake watershed. A quiet character pervades Colmar Manor, a sense of its being a place that has settled into itself, its streets lined with a modest dignity, the houses standing with a quiet understanding of their place. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries a faint scent of ozone and damp soil, a perfume unique to this particular bend of the river. The story of Colmar Manor is one intertwined with the broader narrative of Prince George's County, a history of agricultural roots gradually yielding to the proximity of a burgeoning capital. Its early days were shaped by the fertile ground, the land cultivated for crops that sustained generations. Today, its local economy is a blend of its residential character and its strategic position, drawing sustenance from its commuters and the small businesses that serve its residents. The Potomac River, ever present, has been both a conduit for commerce and a source of quiet contemplation, its waters reflecting the sky in a constantly changing mosaic. Colmar Manor is a place where the echoes of its past are felt in the quiet persistence of its present, a community that continues to find its rhythm by the water's edge.

About This Colmar Manor Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Colmar Manor, Maryland — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.933167, -76.945808. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Colmar Manor and Prince George's County.

Detailed location data for Colmar Manor includes the ZIP code (20722), telephone area code (301, 240), county seat of Prince George's County (Upper Marlboro), and school district assignment (Prince George's County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Colmar Manor is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.