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Friendly Maryland Map

Explore Friendly, 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 Friendly, Maryland

How to Use This Friendly, Maryland Map

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

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	Friendly
State	Maryland (MD)
County	Prince George's County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.760284
Longitude	-76.966952
Population	9,937
Density	786.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	20744
Area Code	301, 240
County Seat	Upper Marlboro
School District	Prince George's County Public Schools

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About Friendly, Maryland

Friendly is a locality in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,937. The population density is 786.9 people per km². Friendly is located at 38.7603°N, 76.9670°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20744.

Friendly maintains a quiet presence upon the terrestrial expanse of the mid-Atlantic, far removed from any rising salt tides or oceanic influence. It lies 2.4 miles southwest of Prince Georges, MD (from Prince Georges, MD: bearing 215°T), and is situated 5.2 miles southeast of Alexandria. The landscape surrounding Friendly consists of dense, verdant woodlands and gentle rises that eventually yield to the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains nearly a hundred miles to the west. Hunters Mill Branch winds its way through the local terrain, offering a steady, rhythmic presence just one mile from the center of activity. Residents often find solace at Friendly Park, a local space that serves as a green anchor for the neighborhood. On clear afternoons, the light catches the leaves in a way that turns the entire canopy into a shimmering, shifting mosaic of gold and deep emerald.

Settlement in this region grew from the slow, deliberate work of agrarian roots that shaped the early character of Friendly. The local economy transitioned over time from traditional field labor to a more diverse integration with the regional workforce, supporting a steady rhythm of daily travel and commerce. While the proximity to major transit arteries drives much of the modern industry, the area retains a sense of purpose rooted in its long-standing connection to the land. Those who reside here recognize the value of a slow, measured development that respects the character of the soil. Cedarville State Forest, located thirteen miles away, provides a vast, breathing lung of timber that reminds observers of the wilder, older state of the Maryland interior.

Cultural identity in Friendly is defined by a modest, neighborly spirit that persists despite the rapid growth occurring in the broader region. Residents frequently gather for seasonal events that celebrate the harvest or the changing of the leaves, fostering a sense of belonging that thrives in the quieter corners of the neighborhood. While the landmark of Clinton Regional Park Lake sits four miles away as a destination for quiet reflection, the true character of the locality is found in its everyday interactions. The proximity to Hybla Valley provides a subtle change in the elevation of the landscape, creating a distinct topographical variety that defines the local horizon. No single, globally famous individual claims this exact soil as their birthplace, allowing the identity of the place to remain firmly in the hands of the people who live and work here.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ridgevale Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 022° N
Friendly Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 160° S
Bobby McKey's Dueling Piano Bar (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 301° NW
Plaque marking the establishment of Saint Ignatius Catholic Church in 1849 (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 000° N
Arts’tination (Gallery) — 3.1 mi, 302° NW
National Harbor Stonehenge Overlook (Viewpoint) — 3.2 mi, 300° NW
The Awakening (Public Artwork) — 3.2 mi, 302° NW
Oxon Hill Farm (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 323° NW
George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 4.0 mi, 277° W · 2,795 acres
South Corner Boundary Stone (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 298° NW
World War I-Era Rudder (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 299° NW
Hooray Art! (Arts Centre) — 5.0 mi, 256° W
Nepenthe Gallery (Gallery) — 5.0 mi, 256° W
Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Musuem (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 307° NW
Duvall's Tavern (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 308° NW
Piscataway Park (Conservation Area) — 5.3 mi, 205° SW
Versailles Art & Rugs (Gallery) — 5.5 mi, 305° NW
Memorial Pool (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 310° NW
Springbank Arts Building (Arts Centre) — 5.7 mi, 279° W
African American Heritage Park Sculpture (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 300° NW
Jeffrey C. Dietze Stadium (Stadium) — 5.8 mi, 279° W
National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 299° NW
Rosaryville Sp (State Park) — 7.5 mi, 084° E
Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.6 mi, 230° SW · 2,944 acres
Mason Neck State Park (State Park) — 12.7 mi, 240° SW
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Maryland (Marine Protected Area) — 12.7 mi, 087° E
Patuxent Research Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.1 mi, 024° NE · 26k acres

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