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Crisfield Maryland Map

Explore Crisfield, 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 Crisfield, Maryland

How to Use This Crisfield, Maryland Map

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

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.

City	Crisfield
State	Maryland (MD)
County	Somerset County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	37.983458
Longitude	-75.853821
Population	2,475
Density	550.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	21817
Area Code	410, 443
County Seat	Princess Anne
School District	Somerset County Public Schools

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About Crisfield, Maryland

Crisfield is a locality in Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,475. The population density is 550.5 people per km². Crisfield is located at 37.9835°N, 75.8538°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Crisfield is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 21817.

Crisfield emerges from the low, marshy expanse of the Eastern Shore like a quiet sentinel watching over the shifting tides. It lies 25.8 miles west-southwest of Worcester, MD (from Worcester, MD: bearing 242°T), and is situated 16.8 miles west-southwest of Pocomoke City. The landscape surrounding Crisfield is defined by a flat, saturated horizon where the earth yields gradually to the brackish waters of the Chesapeake, creating a delicate border between solid ground and the salt-sprayed reeds. Only a mile away, the dark, winding veins of Island Gut cut through the silt, while the silent, reflective surface of Rock Pond sits three miles inland, holding the stillness of the afternoon. Beyond the immediate reach of the shoreline, the distant silhouette of Joes Ridge marks the horizon, a muted reminder of the solid earth far removed from these soggy, lowland expanses. The light here has a particular clarity, turning the water to hammered silver at dusk and softening the sharp edges of the weathered pilings that define the local waterfront.

Economic life in Crisfield has long been tethered to the harvest of the deep, with generations of watermen shaping their days around the cycles of the tide and the seasonal bounty of the estuary. The docks remain the center of gravity, where the scent of brine and seasoned wood lingers in the humid air, marking a heritage built upon the relentless labor of the oyster and crab industries. Visitors often find themselves drawn to the immediate proximity of Unknown Park, where the untamed marshland offers a glimpse into the raw, unadorned beauty of this coastal periphery. Far removed from the bustle of interior cities, the pace of life maintains a deliberate, measured cadence, dictated by the ebb and flow of the water and the persistent, salt-heavy breeze. Even as the modern world encroaches, the identity of the people remains anchored to the harbor, a testament to a resilience forged in the quiet spaces between the land and the vast, open reaches of Horse Hammock Gut.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 170° S
Janes Island Sp (State Park) — 0.8 mi, 328° NW
Nature Center (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 010° N
Pocomoke Sound Wma (State Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 115° SE
Lp5014 (Local Park) — 2.4 mi, 031° NE
CEDAR ISLAND Wildlife Management Area - Cedar Island Wildland (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 203° SW
Chesapeake Forest Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 2.9 mi, 065° NE
East Creek (Conservation Area) — 4.9 mi, 083° E
Martin National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.6 mi, 273° W · 8,559 acres
Glenn Martin National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 6.6 mi, 273° W
Makemie Monument (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 106° E
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Maryland (Marine Protected Area) — 14.0 mi, 004° N
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.0 mi, 311° NW · 96k acres
Pocomoke Fair Grounds (Theme Park) — 16.5 mi, 070° E
Lockheed T-33 (Attraction) — 17.6 mi, 071° E
Eastern Shore Railway Museum (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 141° SE
Town of Parksley War Memorial (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 142° SE
Assateague Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 24.9 mi, 109° E · 96k acres
Reedville Fishermen's Museum (Museum) — 24.9 mi, 247° SW
Chincoteague Island Waterman's Memorial (Monument) — 25.0 mi, 103° E
Sammy the Seagull (Public Artwork) — 28.4 mi, 028° NE
Salisbury University Richard A. Henson School of Science & Technology Planetarium (Museum) — 28.4 mi, 028° NE
Theatre and Web Development House (Theatre) — 28.5 mi, 028° NE
Chesapeake Fire Museum (Museum) — 31.3 mi, 018° N
Naylor Mill Forest Trail (Attraction) — 32.9 mi, 026° NE
Booker Taliaferro Washington School (historical) (Historic Ruins) — 33.4 mi, 251° W
Eagle Nest (Attraction) — 33.7 mi, 338° N
Eagle Nesting Site (Viewpoint) — 34.0 mi, 338° N
Half Shell Stage (Theatre) — 34.2 mi, 237° SW
Dorchester Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 42.5 mi, 344° N

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