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Harford Heights Maryland Map

Explore Harford 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 Harford Heights, Maryland

How to Use This Harford Heights, Maryland Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Harford 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 Harford 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	Harford Heights
State	Maryland (MD)
County	Harford County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.485941
Longitude	-76.41774
Population	2,800
Density	480.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	21047, 21014
Area Code	240, 301
County Seat	Bel Air

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About Harford Heights, Maryland

Harford Heights is a locality in Harford County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,800. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Harford Heights is located at 39.4859°N, 76.4177°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 21047, 21014.

Harford Heights manifests as a quiet intersection of dense urban architecture and the persistent, wild reach of the natural world. It lies 2.0 miles south of Fallston, MD (from Fallston, MD: bearing 190°T), and is situated 7.4 miles south-southwest of Harford. The Little Gunpowder Falls carves a vital, serpentine path through the landscape, its cool currents acting as a persistent reminder of the moisture that feeds the lush, shaded canopy of Gunpowder Falls Sp. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain shifts into the subtle, rhythmic undulations of the Piedmont, where the light at dusk often turns the horizon a bruised, metallic gray. While the open expanse of Baynes Cove remains twelve miles distant, the heavy, humid air of the coast frequently drifts inland, tempering the heat of the summer afternoons. To the north, the distant profile of Rock Ridge marks the edge of the world, a faint, serrated line against the sky that anchors the view for those who pause to look upward.

Harford Heights carries the weight of a long, industrial inheritance, visible in the enduring masonry of its older corridors and the rhythmic geometry of its brick facades. The local economy has long since pivoted away from the heavy manufacturing that once defined the regional character, finding a new, quieter equilibrium in the rhythm of small-scale commerce and the daily commute. Residents often look toward the Atkisson Reservoir as a source of local stillness, a place where the water holds the reflection of the sky with an unblinking intensity. Life here is defined by this persistent intersection of the man-made and the organic, where the proximity of the Dulaney Valley preserves a sense of space that feels increasingly rare. Whether one is watching the seasons change the color of the leaves in the nearby woods or simply observing the way the morning sun strikes the weathered brickwork, Harford Heights remains a place where the past is not so much studied as it is inhabited.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Gunpowder Falls Sp (State Park) — 0.0 mi, 329° NW
Reckord Road Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 099° E
Horizon Cinemas (Cinema) — 1.5 mi, 073° E
Kingsville Bull (Public Artwork) — 1.8 mi, 173° S
Jerusalem Mills (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 138° SE
Jericho Covered Bridge (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 138° SE
Gunpowder Falls State Park (State Park) — 2.5 mi, 138° SE
St. John's Parish (Gunpowder) (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 180° S
Heavenly Waters Park (Local Park) — 3.4 mi, 039° NE
Winters Run Conservation Area (Singer Road Park) (Local Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 100° E
Abington Elementary School (Recreation Easement) — 4.9 mi, 096° E
Harford Artists Gallery (Gallery) — 5.1 mi, 045° NE
Cove Overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.3 mi, 161° S
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Maryland (Marine Protected Area) — 7.0 mi, 121° SE
Edgewood Middle School Planetarium (Museum) — 8.2 mi, 122° SE
Harford Community College - Joppa Hall (Gallery) — 8.8 mi, 052° NE
Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 9.3 mi, 255° W
Northampton Furnace (Attraction) — 9.7 mi, 249° W
Double Rock Park (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 217° SW
Stoneywood Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 10.0 mi, 002° N
Deer Creek Rapids @ Rocks (Class III) (Attraction) — 10.4 mi, 002° N
Carpe Librum (Gallery) — 10.6 mi, 220° SW
Natural History Society of Maryland (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 214° SW
Go Fish (Aquarium) — 10.7 mi, 200° S
Merrick Lecture Hall (Theatre) — 10.9 mi, 241° SW
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine (National Monument) — 17.5 mi, 209° SW · 47 acres
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.3 mi, 073° E · 96k acres
Patuxent Research Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.1 mi, 211° SW · 26k acres

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