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Gorman Maryland Map

Explore Gorman, 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 Gorman, Maryland

How to Use This Gorman, Maryland Map

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

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

Latitude	39.295381
Longitude	-79.346433
Population	85
Density	26.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	21550
Area Code	410, 443
County Seat	Oakland
School District	Garrett County Public Schools

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About Gorman, Maryland

Gorman is a locality in Garrett County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 85. The population density is 26.2 people per km². Gorman is located at 39.2954°N, 79.3464°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21550.

Gorman emerges from the high, cooling air of the plateau as a quiet intersection of earth and sky. It lies 19.1 miles south of Garrett, MD (from Garrett, MD: bearing 189°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-southeast of Oakland. The Nydegger Run carves a modest, persistent path through the local terrain, its waters reflecting the muted gray of morning clouds before slipping past the perimeter of the settlement. To the east, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains marks the horizon, a reminder of the vast, folded geology that defines this elevated province. Nearby, the dense canopy of the Potomac State Forest provides a permanent, deep-green backdrop to the fields, while the proximity of the Potomac Sf offers a vast, untamed expanse of land that dictates the slow, deliberate pace of the climate. The light here tends to linger, brushing the tops of the grasses with a pale, amber clarity before the shadows lengthen and pull the chill of the highlands across the ground.

Gorman retains a character forged by the hard necessities of timber and soil, a place where the economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the forest and the land. While the region is marked by the industrious legacy of those who first cleared the thick woods, modern life here moves with a steady, unadorned precision. Farmers and workers look toward the slopes of Pleasant Valley, where the topography allows for a different, more sheltered cultivation than the exposed ridges provide. Residents often look toward the quiet waters of Little Yok Reservoir Site Number 5, a presence that anchors the local landscape in a stillness rarely disturbed by the noise of the wider world. Life in Gorman persists as a series of small, honest exchanges, grounded in a geography that demands patience and rewards those who observe the subtle shifts in the seasonal light.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Potomac Sf (State Resource Management Area) — 3.1 mi, 057° NE
Highest Point on the Maryland State Roads System (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 277° W
Wolf Den Run Sp (State Park) — 7.7 mi, 039° NE
Blackwater Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 245° SW
Monongahela National Forest (National Forest) — 8.3 mi, 245° SW · 922k acres
Cobbler Shop in 1859 (Monument) — 8.4 mi, 337° NW
Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.4 mi, 182° S · 34k acres
Beth's Garden (Monument) — 8.5 mi, 337° NW
Mount Nebo Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 344° N
Youghiogheny Wild River Nea (State Park) — 9.8 mi, 338° N
Cottrill's Opera House (Theatre) — 12.9 mi, 219° SW
Piercie Paugh Homestead Site (Historic Ruins) — 14.2 mi, 052° NE
Historic Coke Ovens (Attraction) — 14.5 mi, 219° SW
Natural Water Slide (Viewpoint) — 14.5 mi, 124° SE
Dolly Sods Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 15.2 mi, 172° S · 18k acres
Big Run Bog National Natural Landmark (National Monument) — 17.0 mi, 227° SW · 716 acres
Generation Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 282° W
Fisher Spring Run Bog National Natural Landmark (National Monument) — 18.7 mi, 177° S · 499 acres
Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation (Public Artwork) — 19.2 mi, 002° N
Eroded Outcropping (Attraction) — 19.6 mi, 038° NE
Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 20.8 mi, 169° S · 100k acres
Otter Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 21.4 mi, 221° SW · 21k acres
Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse (Attraction) — 22.2 mi, 012° N
Fort Mulligan (Registered Battlefield) — 23.2 mi, 151° SE
Fort Mill Ridge (Historic Ruins) — 29.6 mi, 086° E
Spruce Forest Artisan Village (Attraction) — 29.8 mi, 021° N
Davis History House (Museum) — 31.6 mi, 084° E
Hampshire County Artist Co-op (Arts Centre) — 31.6 mi, 084° E
Taggart Hall Civil War Museum & Visitors Center (Museum) — 31.7 mi, 084° E
The Rock - Allegany County Speedway (Stadium) — 36.4 mi, 053° NE

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