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Linthicum Maryland Map

Explore Linthicum, 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 Linthicum, Maryland

How to Use This Linthicum, Maryland Map

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

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	Linthicum
State	Maryland (MD)
County	Anne Arundel County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.209567
Longitude	-76.664741
Population	11,190
Density	791.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	21090
Area Code	240, 301
County Seat	Annapolis
School District	Anne Arundel County Public Schools

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About Linthicum, Maryland

Linthicum is a locality in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of 11,190. The population density is 791.0 people per km². Linthicum is located at 39.2096°N, 76.6647°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21090.

Linthicum unfolds across a landscape defined by the persistent, quiet passage of Holly Creek as it carves its way through the local terrain. This waterway acts as a silent arbiter of the land, drawing moisture into the soil and softening the edges of the fields that stretch toward the distant silhouette of Lawyers Hill. The light here often takes on a bruised, heavy quality in the late afternoon, casting long shadows that emphasize the subtle variations in the ground. Residents move through Linthicum Park with a sense of familiarity, finding solace in the open green spaces that serve as a communal anchor. Even the proximity to the distant Seclude Cove lends a humid, salt-tinged weight to the air, reminding one of the tides that pull at the edges of the world.

Development in Linthicum grew from the steady pulse of regional commerce, transitioning from agricultural roots into a hub shaped by its vital logistics and proximity to major transit arteries. Industry here remains tied to the movement of goods and the steady labor of those who maintain the infrastructure of the surrounding corridor. The economy reflects a practical, grounded persistence, where the daily rhythm is dictated by the turning of shifts and the steady flow of regional trade. Historical markers remain scattered throughout the landscape, documenting a past that prioritized the utility of the earth and the efficiency of the local rail and road connections. Reed Bird Island stands as a singular, detached point on the horizon, serving as a reminder of the shifting nature of the local geography over the last century.

Linthicum maintains a character defined by the quiet tenacity of its inhabitants and a deep-seated preference for understated community life. The social fabric is held together by local gatherings and the shared experience of living near the banks of Holly Creek, where the water dictates the pace of the seasons. While many seek the bustle of larger metropolitan centers, the people here find significance in the modest landmarks that define their daily commute. Occasional events held at the community facilities bring a focused, singular energy to the neighborhood, though the prevailing mood remains one of introspection. The area has seen the passage of notable figures, including the professional athlete and former Olympian Jim Duncan, who once walked these same streets before finding broader recognition. Life in Linthicum proceeds with a deliberate, measured cadence that honors the stability of the land and the endurance of its quiet, suburban spirit.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Overlook Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 042° NE
Andover Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 188° S
Patapsco Valley Sp (State Park) — 1.1 mi, 341° N
Rappe's Overlook (Viewpoint) — 2.1 mi, 232° SW
Chesapeake Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 2.5 mi, 078° E
R/C Hollywood Cinema 4 (Cinema) — 3.0 mi, 329° NW
Garrett Park Monument (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 057° NE
A Bird Flying North (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 072° E
Captain John Smith Marker (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 290° W
Beverly Zimmerman (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 146° SE
Giant Pineapple (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 005° N
Latrines (former) (Historic Ruins) — 5.1 mi, 293° NW
Live Music (Theatre) — 5.4 mi, 031° NE
Illusions Magic Bar & Theatre (Theatre) — 5.4 mi, 030° NE
Tardis (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 276° W
Barre Circle Historic District (Attraction) — 5.6 mi, 021° N
Irish Railroad Workers Museum (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 018° N
Davis Planetarium (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 030° NE
History of the Inner harbor Exhibit (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 035° NE
Maryland Science Center IMAX Theater (Cinema) — 5.7 mi, 030° NE
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine (National Monument) — 5.7 mi, 049° NE · 47 acres
Baltimore Immigration Museum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 041° NE
Patuxent Research Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.1 mi, 200° S · 26k acres
Severn Run Natural Environment Area (State Park) — 9.5 mi, 164° S

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