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Eldorado Maryland Map

Explore Eldorado, 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 Eldorado, Maryland

How to Use This Eldorado, Maryland Map

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

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

Latitude	38.584282
Longitude	-75.7891
Population	45
Density	238.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	21659
Area Code	410, 443
County Seat	Cambridge
School District	Dorchester County Public Schools

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About Eldorado, Maryland

Eldorado is a locality in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 45. The population density is 238.0 people per km². Eldorado is located at 38.5843°N, 75.7891°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Eldorado is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 21659.

Eldorado occupies a quiet expanse of flat, alluvial earth where the horizon stretches thin and pale against the sky. It lies 15.7 miles east of Cambridge, MD (from Cambridge, MD: bearing 85°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south of Federalsburg. Mill Branch cuts a slow, deliberate path through the landscape, its dark waters threading through dense thickets and past the edges of fields that have been cultivated for generations. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness, particularly as the sun begins to dip, casting long, bruised shadows across the sodden ground of the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. Far to the west, the faint, jagged silhouette of Edgars Ridge provides the only interruption to the otherwise unbroken horizontal line of the terrain.

Eldorado remains defined by the rhythm of the soil and the legacy of agricultural industry that has long anchored its economy. While the Manning Range looms eleven miles away, the immediate vicinity is dominated by the quiet perseverance of local farming, where the harvest dictates the pace of the seasons. The proximity to Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge ensures that the natural world asserts itself over the built environment, keeping the pace of life measured and deliberate. Unlike the bustle found closer to Chester River Country Club Lake, the daily existence in Eldorado is marked by the hum of machinery and the persistent, quiet growth of crops, reflecting a history rooted in the slow, patient labor of those who have worked this land since its founding.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 0.4 mi, 268° W · 96k acres
Lower Marshyhope Swamp Heritage Conservation (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 183° S
Chesapeake Forest Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 1.2 mi, 341° N
Nanticoke River Preserve (Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 168° S
Nanticoke River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 144° SE
Nanticoke Rla (State Resource Management Area) — 4.1 mi, 211° SW
Nanticoke River Preserve - Plum Creek Cedar Swamp (Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 137° SE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 7.2 mi, 006° N
Nanticoke Project Area (Local Park) — 7.4 mi, 196° S
East New Market Heritage Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 278° W
Military Exhib Site (Registered Battlefield) — 11.8 mi, 097° E
Chesapeake Fire Museum (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 152° SE
James Branch Nature Preserve (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 100° E
Neild Museum (Museum) — 14.7 mi, 266° W
Trap Pond State Park (State Park) — 14.8 mi, 099° E
Bridgeville Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 043° NE
Dorchester Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 15.5 mi, 267° W
John F. Kennedy (Monument) — 15.5 mi, 267° W
Harriet Tubman Museum (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 266° W
Naylor Mill Forest Trail (Attraction) — 16.0 mi, 138° SE
William Still Center Families Divided & United Marker (Monument) — 17.4 mi, 352° N
Caroline County Shooting Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 18.2 mi, 345° N
Theatre and Web Development House (Theatre) — 19.0 mi, 149° SE
Eagle Nest (Attraction) — 19.0 mi, 237° SW
Sammy the Seagull (Public Artwork) — 19.3 mi, 149° SE
Eagle Nesting Site (Viewpoint) — 19.3 mi, 238° SW
Otwell Woodland Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 19.8 mi, 295° NW
Spocott Windmill (Attraction) — 21.2 mi, 271° W
Civil War Monument (Monument) — 23.0 mi, 075° E
Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.8 mi, 057° NE · 29k acres

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