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Dunkirk Maryland Map

Explore Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk, Maryland

How to Use This Dunkirk, Maryland Map

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

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	Dunkirk
State	Maryland (MD)
County	Calvert County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.718193
Longitude	-76.676782
Population	2,431
Density	142.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	20754
Area Code	301, 240
County Seat	Prince Frederick
School District	Calvert County Public Schools

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About Dunkirk, Maryland

Dunkirk is a locality in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,431. The population density is 142.5 people per km². Dunkirk is located at 38.7182°N, 76.6768°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20754.

Dunkirk occupies a broad expanse of high, stable ground where the thick clay soils support a mosaic of hardwood stands and open, manicured fields. It lies 7.8 miles east-southeast of Marlton, MD (from Marlton, MD: bearing 117°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east-southeast of Rosaryville. The air here holds a heavy, earthy stillness, particularly during the humid afternoons when the sunlight filters through the canopy of trees to create long, amber shadows across the grass. Covenant Creek traces a narrow, winding path through the landscape just a mile away, its presence marked by a shift in the density of the undergrowth and the sudden, sharp call of woodland birds. To the west, the horizon is flattened by the vast, quiet distance, though the pale, jagged silhouette of Bacon Ridge occasionally registers as a faint bruise against the sky on the clearest winter mornings. The proximity to the Merkle Natural Resource Management Area provides a permanent buffer of wild, protected space, ensuring that the transition from developed lots to untamed thicket remains sharp and clear.

Dunkirk functions as a quiet intersection of residential life and the legacy of agricultural stewardship that defined the early settlement of this region. Much of the local economy relies on the steady pulse of commuters and the small, independent businesses that serve the households scattered along the winding blacktop roads. While the area lacks the industrial weight of larger centers, the history of the land is preserved in the deep, stubborn roots of the oak trees and the remnants of older farmsteads that have been absorbed into modern properties. Residents often find their way toward the outskirts, where the rural character persists in the quiet maintenance of fence lines and the slow, deliberate pace of the seasons. There is little artifice in the way the day concludes here, as the dusk settles over the fields and the distant, familiar hum of life continues, grounded firmly in the interior soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Merkle Natural Resource Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 322° NW
Merkle Nrma (State Park) — 0.8 mi, 322° NW
Putuxent River Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 252° W
Spice Creek Nrma (State Park) — 1.5 mi, 222° SW
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Maryland (Marine Protected Area) — 3.0 mi, 336° NW
Hutchins Pond (Local Recreation) — 4.0 mi, 107° E
Mount Calvert Historic Site (Local Park) — 4.8 mi, 335° NW
Glendening Walking Trails at Jug Bay Nature Preserve (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 349° N
Bowen Wma (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 180° S
Former Confederate Soldier Benjamin Welch Owens (Public Artwork) — 7.1 mi, 006° N
Prince George's Equestrian Center (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 330° NW
Cedarville Sf (State Resource Management Area) — 7.8 mi, 237° SW
World War I Monument (Monument) — 7.9 mi, 330° NW
Archbishop John Carroll (Monument) — 7.9 mi, 330° NW
Grumann F6F Hellcat (Monument) — 11.8 mi, 304° NW
Creative Celebrations (Arts Centre) — 12.4 mi, 158° S
Calvart Gallery (Gallery) — 13.5 mi, 159° S
Kocen Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 13.5 mi, 159° S
National Capital Radio & Television Museum (Museum) — 14.7 mi, 348° N
Wild Kid Acres (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 15.1 mi, 031° NE
Overdue Recognition Art Gallery (Gallery) — 15.9 mi, 348° N
River Deck (Viewpoint) — 17.1 mi, 025° NE
Bowie Center for the Performing Arts (Theatre) — 18.3 mi, 349° N
The Theater (Theatre) — 18.6 mi, 287° W
Oxon Hill Farm (Museum) — 18.8 mi, 288° W
Smithsonian Institution Anacostia Community Museum (Museum) — 18.8 mi, 301° NW
Arts’tination (Gallery) — 18.9 mi, 284° W
George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 19.7 mi, 272° W · 2,795 acres
Patuxent Research Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.2 mi, 341° N · 26k acres
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.1 mi, 127° SE · 96k acres

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