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Friendship Heights Maryland Map

Explore Friendship Heights, 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 Friendship Heights, Maryland

How to Use This Friendship Heights, Maryland Map

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

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	Friendship Heights
State	Maryland (MD)
County	Harford County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.551219
Longitude	-76.252178
Density	N/A /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	21028, 20815
Area Code	240, 301
County Seat	Bel Air

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About Friendship Heights, Maryland

Friendship Heights is a locality in Harford County, Maryland, United States. Friendship Heights is located at 39.5512°N, 76.2522°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 21028, 20815.

Friendship Heights remains defined by the persistent, rhythmic passage of James Run, which cuts a narrow, winding path through the local topography toward the wider basin. It lies 5.0 miles northeast of Bel Air South, MD (from Bel Air South, MD: bearing 54°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east-southeast of Harford. The air here holds a distinct moisture, a reminder that the land sits only eighteen miles from the salt-heavy influence of Long Bar Harbor, where the tides exert a subtle pull on the regional climate. To the west, the distant silhouettes of Rock Ridge mark the horizon, standing in sharp contrast to the lush, dense canopy of the Stoney Forest Demonstration Area that anchors the nearby landscape. A quiet, contemplative stillness often settles over the grounds of the Schucks Road Regional Sports Complex (undeveloped), where the grasses sway in the wind, untouched by the frantic pace of the wider world. Nearer still, the surface of Michaels Mill Dam catches the flat, gray light of late afternoon, reflecting a stillness that seems to permeate the very soil of the neighborhood.

Commerce and history in Friendship Heights have long moved in tandem with the shifts of the surrounding regional economy, evolving from early colonial roots into a modern center of trade and professional life. The residents maintain a singular focus on the intersection of urban convenience and the preservation of their immediate environment, keeping a watchful eye on the health of the local waterways. While the allure of the Mason-Dixon Trail draws those seeking the challenge of the distant terrain, the daily life of the locality is governed by the steady, measured pulse of a professional class that values the proximity of both the forest and the open harbor. Even as the seasons turn, the character of Friendship Heights persists—a place where the heritage of the land remains legible in the architecture and the deliberate, unhurried habits of those who call it home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Schucks Road Regional Sports Complex (undeveloped) (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 261° W
Medical Hall (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 279° W
Stoney Demonstration Sf (State Resource Management Area) — 2.0 mi, 184° S
Harford Community College - Joppa Hall (Gallery) — 2.0 mi, 296° NW
Legends of the Fog (Theme Park) — 2.5 mi, 080° E
Tudor Hall (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 268° W
Cedar Lane Park (Local Park) — 3.2 mi, 198° S
Cal, Sr.'s Yard (Stadium) — 3.7 mi, 110° E
State of Maryland (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 164° S
Palmer Sp (State Park) — 4.0 mi, 337° NW
Bynum Run Pond Fma Pfa (State Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 260° W
Horizon Cinemas (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 119° SE
Berrilicious (HoH) (Public Artwork) — 4.8 mi, 258° W
Hopkins Branch Wma (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 009° N
Harford Artists Gallery (Gallery) — 5.3 mi, 260° W
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Maryland (Marine Protected Area) — 6.7 mi, 187° S
Steppingstone Farm Museum (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 060° NE
Arts by the Bay Gallery (Gallery) — 8.6 mi, 090° E
Gunpowder Falls Sp (State Park) — 8.7 mi, 232° SW
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.7 mi, 084° E · 96k acres
Timmons Lodge Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 8.9 mi, 001° N
Ice Storage (Historic Ruins) — 9.0 mi, 081° E
Oest Campfire Amphitheater (Theatre) — 9.1 mi, 356° N
Edgewood Middle School Planetarium (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 192° S
Perryville Railroad Museum (Museum) — 9.5 mi, 087° E
Susquehanna National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.8 mi, 113° SE · 3 acres
Stoneywood Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 10.1 mi, 303° NW
Deer Creek Rapids @ Rocks (Class III) (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 305° NW
C&D Canal Wildlife Area (State Wilderness) — 25.2 mi, 091° E

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