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Ellerslie Maryland Map

Explore Ellerslie, 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 Ellerslie, Maryland

How to Use This Ellerslie, Maryland Map

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

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

Latitude	39.720642
Longitude	-78.774186
Population	651
Density	272.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	21529
Area Code	410, 443
County Seat	Cumberland
School District	Allegany County Public Schools

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About Ellerslie, Maryland

Ellerslie is a locality in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 651. The population density is 272.3 people per km². Ellerslie is located at 39.7206°N, 78.7742°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21529.

Ellerslie occupies a narrow, quiet corridor where the earth rises in firm, verdant swells toward the distant, hazy blue silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 4.7 miles north of Cumberland, MD (from Cumberland, MD: bearing 352°T), and is situated 4.9 miles north-northeast of LaVale. Wills Creek carves a persistent path through the landscape, its waters tracing the valley floor with a cold, rhythmic clarity that defines the physical limits of the terrain. The air here holds a crisp, mineral quality, particularly at dusk when the shadows stretch long and thin across the fields, cooling the soil after the sun retreats behind the western ridges. Residents of Ellerslie often find solace in the immediate proximity of the Ellerslie Area Park, a small expanse of green that offers a pause in the steady, forward motion of the day. Beyond these borders, the land climbs toward the dense, shadowed timber of the Buchanan State Forest, marking a transition from the cleared valley bottom to the rugged, untamed reaches of the backcountry.

Industry and passage have long defined the character of Ellerslie, a place shaped by the persistent movement of rail and road through its narrow throat. The local economy remains tethered to these historical veins of transit, echoing a time when the labor of the region was measured by the freight moving through the pass. While the pace of life remains measured, the influence of the nearby Old Mail Trail suggests a history built upon the necessity of connection across difficult, high-country terrain. Those who live here recognize the subtle shifts in the seasons, from the damp, thawing mud of spring to the amber light that settles over the landscape as winter approaches. Far removed from the reach of any maritime influence, the people of Ellerslie look toward the interior, finding a sense of stability in the firm, unyielding presence of the hills and the steady, reliable flow of Wills Creek.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ellerslie Area Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 231° SW
Wills Mountain State Park (State Park) — 2.4 mi, 176° S
Narrows Scenic Park (Local Park) — 3.9 mi, 190° S
Al Abrams Ballfield (Local Recreation) — 4.0 mi, 162° S
Ort Field (Local Recreation) — 4.5 mi, 202° S
Allegany Museum (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 174° S
The Three Stars Arts (Gallery) — 4.8 mi, 172° S
Embassy Theatre (Theatre) — 4.8 mi, 172° S
B'er Chayim Congregation (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 171° S
National Road Monument (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 174° S
Thomas Cresap (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 174° S
Rocky Gap Sp (State Park) — 5.0 mi, 106° E
Buchanan State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 5.3 mi, 088° E
Greenway Avenue Stadium (Stadium) — 5.6 mi, 166° S
State Game Land 104 (State Resource Management Area) — 6.4 mi, 009° N
The Rock - Allegany County Speedway (Stadium) — 7.8 mi, 189° S
Warrior Mountain Wma (State Conservation Area) — 9.2 mi, 132° SE
Martin Hill Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 9.7 mi, 083° E
Steam Pump (Historic Ruins) — 10.6 mi, 167° S
Dans Mountain Wma (State Conservation Area) — 11.5 mi, 218° SW
Masonry Overfall (Historic Ruins) — 12.6 mi, 159° S
Meyersdale Area Historical Society (Museum) — 14.7 mi, 297° NW
Warrior Mountain Overlook (Viewpoint) — 16.7 mi, 115° SE
Spruce Forest Artisan Village (Attraction) — 19.6 mi, 265° W
Fort Dewart (Historic Castle / Fort) — 22.6 mi, 001° N
Eroded Outcropping (Attraction) — 23.1 mi, 233° SW
Serafina Art Studio (Gallery) — 25.1 mi, 035° NE
Bedford Speedway Museum of Speed (Museum) — 25.2 mi, 035° NE
Birdhouse (Public Artwork) — 25.6 mi, 321° NW
George Washington National Forest (National Forest) — 42.3 mi, 162° S · 1.1M acres

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