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Edesville Maryland Map

Explore Edesville, 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 Edesville, Maryland

How to Use This Edesville, Maryland Map

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

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

Latitude	39.15511
Longitude	-76.207452
Population	169
Density	236.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	21661
Area Code	410, 443
County Seat	Chestertown
School District	Kent County Public Schools

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About Edesville, Maryland

Edesville is a locality in Kent County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 169. The population density is 236.4 people per km². Edesville is located at 39.1551°N, 76.2075°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21661.

Edesville occupies a quiet expanse of the Eastern Shore where the land meets the water in a series of low, marshy fingers and flat fields. It lies 9.0 miles south-southwest of Kent, MD (from Kent, MD: bearing 207°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north-northwest of Queen Annes. The air here carries a persistent, briny weight, moving in from the distant Baynes Cove to settle over the tall grasses that line the banks of Bungay Creek. Inland, the horizon is remarkably level, though on the clearest days, the faint, hazy silhouette of Bacon Ridge might shimmer against the western sky. Edesville Park serves as the green center of the locality, providing a quiet space where the humidity of the afternoon softens the light into a pale, translucent gold. Three miles to the north, the quiet surface of Saint Pauls Millpond mirrors the passing clouds, anchoring a landscape defined more by the slow, rhythmic pulse of the tide than by the elevation of the terrain.

History in Edesville is measured in the persistence of the watermen and the slow, steady reclamation of the soil by the surrounding marsh. The local economy has long been tethered to the harvest of these brackish depths, a tradition that persists even as the modern world encroaches upon the quiet corners of the Eastern Shore. Residents often look toward the nearby Boxes Point Trail for a path through the dense, tangled undergrowth, or they cast their gaze toward the distant form of Cacaway Island, which sits like a dark smudge upon the water. Beyond the immediate reach of the creeks, the depressions of Bookers Hollow provide a subtle variance in a geography that otherwise demands a patient, observant eye. Daily life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, shaped by the shifting light and the quiet endurance of a place that remains firmly rooted in the sediment of the coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Edesville Park (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 303° NW
Rock Hall Ball Park/Rock Hall (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 235° SW
Caulks Field Memorial (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 008° N
Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.0 mi, 186° S · 6,282 acres
Buck Bacchus Store Museum (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 064° NE
Larrabee Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 8.5 mi, 060° NE
Gibson Center and Tawes Theatre (Theatre) — 8.5 mi, 060° NE
Chesapeake Movies (Cinema) — 9.0 mi, 055° NE
Wickes Memorial Historical Marker (Monument) — 9.4 mi, 185° S
Hart-Miller Island Sp (State Park) — 10.0 mi, 311° NW
Queen Anne (Monument) — 10.8 mi, 135° SE
North Point State Park (State Park) — 11.7 mi, 296° NW
North Overlook (Viewpoint) — 12.4 mi, 257° W
Lighthouse (Public Artwork) — 13.2 mi, 285° W
Childrens Theatre of Annapolis (Theatre) — 14.8 mi, 234° SW
Rufus M and Loraine Hall Todd Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 15.5 mi, 154° SE
Glenn L Martin Maryland Aviation Museum (Museum) — 16.6 mi, 316° NW
Kimwood Farm House (Historic Ruins) — 16.8 mi, 244° SW
Battle of North Point Memorial Museum (Museum) — 17.1 mi, 300° NW
Fort Carroll Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 17.2 mi, 284° W
CCBC History Exhibit (Museum) — 18.0 mi, 295° NW
Kent Museum (Museum) — 18.1 mi, 041° NE
Flagship Cinemas (Cinema) — 18.9 mi, 302° NW
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Maryland (Marine Protected Area) — 19.4 mi, 347° N
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine (National Monument) — 21.2 mi, 291° W · 47 acres
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.7 mi, 013° N · 96k acres
Eagles Nest Wildlife Area (State Wilderness) — 33.1 mi, 063° NE
C&D Canal Wildlife Area (State Wilderness) — 34.7 mi, 041° NE
George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 48.8 mi, 246° SW · 2,795 acres

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