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Golden Beach Maryland Map

Explore Golden Beach, 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 Golden Beach, Maryland

How to Use This Golden Beach, Maryland Map

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

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	Golden Beach
State	Maryland (MD)
County	St. Mary's County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.489734
Longitude	-76.700689
Population	3,651
Density	371.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	20659
Area Code	301, 240
County Seat	Leonardtown
School District	St. Marys County Public Schools

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About Golden Beach, Maryland

Golden Beach is a locality in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,651. The population density is 371.8 people per km². Golden Beach is located at 38.4897°N, 76.7007°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20659.

Golden Beach unfurls across a landscape of quiet, inland fields and thickets where the land holds the heat of the afternoon sun long after the shadows lengthen. It lies 11.6 miles north-northwest of Hollywood, MD (from Hollywood, MD: bearing 329°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west of Saint Leonard. Indian Creek carves a persistent, narrow path through the terrain, its waters moving with a deliberate, muddy grace that shapes the local topography far more than the distant, hazy outline of Pea Ridge on the horizon. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth and drying pine, a stillness that defines the woods as one travels the twelve miles toward the dense, green shade of Cedarville State Forest. Golden Beach Park offers an open, unadorned space for the residents to gather, providing a focal point where the grass meets the edge of the woodland, and the light at dusk turns the tall weeds into a flickering, pale copper against the darkening sky.

History in this region is measured not by grand monuments, but by the slow, steady transformation of the soil and the legacy of families who have worked these inland acres for generations. The economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, as the land provides a modest, reliable livelihood through agriculture and local trade, far removed from the bustle of larger urban centers. While the basin of Devils Nest remains a distant, rugged curiosity ten miles away, life in Golden Beach focuses on the immediate, tangible reality of the creek and the surrounding timber. Residents maintain a pace that favors the observation of small changes—the shifting course of the water, the cycle of the crops, and the migration of birds toward the shelter of the trees—creating a cultural character defined by patience and a deep, quiet familiarity with the land they inhabit.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Indian Creek Natural Resource Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 008° N
Golden Beach Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 070° E
Open Space (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 249° W
Maxwell Hall Nrma (State Park) — 2.2 mi, 004° N
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 5.0 mi, 303° NW
Calvart Gallery (Gallery) — 7.0 mi, 063° NE
Kocen Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 7.0 mi, 063° NE
Creative Celebrations (Arts Centre) — 7.3 mi, 054° NE
Parker Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.8 mi, 071° E
Kings Landing Nrma (State Park) — 8.9 mi, 011° N
Stems Site (Historic Ruins) — 11.9 mi, 121° SE
Kings Reach Site (Historic Ruins) — 11.9 mi, 121° SE
Saint Francis of Assisi (Monument) — 12.0 mi, 251° W
Boarman Memorial (Monument) — 12.0 mi, 251° W
Overlook (Viewpoint) — 16.6 mi, 110° E
Marseille (Public Artwork) — 16.7 mi, 126° SE
Drum Point Lighthouse (Monument) — 16.8 mi, 131° SE
J.C. Lore Oyster House (Museum) — 17.3 mi, 131° SE
Glendening Walking Trails at Jug Bay Nature Preserve (Attraction) — 21.0 mi, 001° N
Prince George's Equestrian Center (Attraction) — 22.3 mi, 354° N
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.8 mi, 092° E · 96k acres
George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 24.3 mi, 311° NW · 2,795 acres
Drayden African-American Schoolhouse (Museum) — 25.0 mi, 152° SE
The Maryland Dove (Museum) — 25.5 mi, 146° SE
Mansion Circle/Specialty Tours (Attraction) — 25.7 mi, 306° NW
Mansion Line Entry (Attraction) — 25.8 mi, 306° NW
Lives Bound Together: Slavery at Mount Vernon (Museum) — 25.8 mi, 306° NW

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