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Edgemont Maryland Map

Explore Edgemont, 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 Edgemont, Maryland

How to Use This Edgemont, Maryland Map

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

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

Latitude	39.676611
Longitude	-77.546948
Population	218
Density	158.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	21702, 21783
Area Code	410, 443
County Seat	Frederick
School District	Washington County Public Schools

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About Edgemont, Maryland

Edgemont is a locality in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 218. The population density is 158.8 people per km². Edgemont is located at 39.6766°N, 77.5469°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 21702, 21783.

Edgemont emerges from the landscape as a quiet confluence of earth and water where the land begins to rise in earnest toward the Blue Ridge Mountains. It lies 4.5 miles west of Frederick, MD (from Frederick, MD: bearing 278°T), and is situated 4.7 miles northwest of Ballenger Creek. Ballenger Creek traces a wandering, silver-threaded path through the low-lying terrain, its currents carving a subtle depression into the soil that defines the local topography. To the west, the Middletown Valley stretches out in a wide, verdant expanse, catching the slanted afternoon light that turns the fields into a patchwork of ochre and deep emerald. The proximity of Braddock Heights Park offers a mantle of woodland that softens the edges of the horizon, providing a sanctuary where the air carries the scent of damp loam and cooling stone.

Agriculture and the steady, rhythmic pulse of rural commerce have long anchored the spirit of Edgemont, grounding its people in the cycles of the harvest and the changing seasons. History lingers here in the heavy stone foundations of older structures, remnants of a time when the economy relied on the fertility of the soil and the industriousness of those who worked it. Residents often find their way toward the Middletown Reservoir when the heat of late summer settles over the plains, seeking the stillness of the water as a relief from the day’s labor. Life in Edgemont maintains a deliberate, measured pace, indifferent to the clamor of the wider world, favoring instead the quiet dignity of a place that understands its own geography and the long, slow shadow of the peaks that stand watch over the valley.

Nearby Outdoor Places

South Mountain Sp (State Park) — 0.5 mi, 086° E
South Mountain State Park (State Park) — 0.5 mi, 086° E
Edgemont Reservoir (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 138° SE
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 0.8 mi, 133° SE · 110k acres
Lp5014 (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 114° SE
High Rock (Viewpoint) — 1.8 mi, 044° NE
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 1.8 mi, 224° SW
Ridenour Swamp Heritage Conservation (State Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 153° SE
Mason Dixon Line monument (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 035° NE
Washington Township (Local Recreation) — 4.1 mi, 330° NW
Beartown Woods Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 032° NE
Michaux State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 5.5 mi, 025° NE
Hagerstown Community College (Recreation Easement) — 6.6 mi, 246° SW
Saint Maria Goretti (Public Artwork) — 9.4 mi, 268° W
Jonathan Hager House and Museum (Museum) — 10.1 mi, 255° W
St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta Statue (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 088° E
The Good Shepherd (Monument) — 10.2 mi, 089° E
Pumpkin Cannon (Attraction) — 10.7 mi, 124° SE
Frederick County Fire Museum (Museum) — 11.7 mi, 082° E
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Visitor Center (Museum) — 11.8 mi, 082° E
Old Cottage (Historic Ruins) — 12.3 mi, 164° S
Sunset Movie Theater (Cinema) — 15.1 mi, 242° SW
Civil War Medical Museum (Museum) — 16.5 mi, 213° SW
Walkersville Southern Railroad (Attraction) — 16.7 mi, 142° SE
John Eisenhower Bridge (Attraction) — 17.0 mi, 060° NE
Children's Museum of Rose Hill Manor Park (Museum) — 18.1 mi, 155° SE
Warehouse Cinemas (Cinema) — 18.3 mi, 165° S
Capitol Theatre (Theatre) — 18.9 mi, 341° N
Voila! Children's Art & Creativity Center (Arts Centre) — 18.9 mi, 341° N

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