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Newark Maryland Map

Explore Newark, 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 Newark, Maryland

How to Use This Newark, Maryland Map

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

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.

CityNewark
StateMaryland (MD)
CountyCecil County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude38.268109
Longitude-75.288638
Population401
Density16.4 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes21841, 21921, 21811
Area Code410, 443
County SeatElkton
School DistrictWorcester County Public Schools

About Newark, Maryland

Newark is a locality in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 401. The population density is 16.4 people per km². Newark is located at 38.2681°N, 75.2886°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 21841, 21921, 21811.

Newark occupies a quiet expanse of land where the earth rises in subtle, rhythmic swells, defined largely by the steady, unpretentious presence of the Christina River as it carves a path through the landscape. It lies 6.5 miles north-northeast of Elkton, MD (from Elkton, MD: bearing 16°T), and is situated 9.7 miles east of Calvert. This inland territory is defined by the absence of heavy industrial congestion, favoring instead a vast, open horizon that stretches toward the distant, faint outlines of the South Valley Hills. The light here in the late afternoon possesses a particular clarity, turning the surrounding fields into a muted palette of ochre and deep green, while the Fair Hill Natural Resource Management Area offers a sprawling, untamed border that invites a stillness rarely found elsewhere. Travelers passing through the region often note how the air carries the scent of damp soil and dense timber, a testament to the proximity of the Elk Neck State Forest, which stands as a dark, leafy sentinel ten miles to the south.

Agriculture has long dictated the tempo of life in Newark, anchoring the local economy in the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest that have persisted for generations. The legacy of the land is etched into the modest architecture of the homesteads and the narrow, winding roads that connect the local farmers to the broader interior. While the pace of modern commerce hums in the distance, the daily existence in Newark remains tethered to a simpler, more deliberate rhythm, where the most notable events are the turning of the leaves and the occasional swell of the Christina River after a spring rain. There is a distinct, grounded durability to the way the people move through these fields, a quiet endurance that ignores the frantic pace of the world beyond these borders, favoring the enduring connection between the inhabitants and the stubborn, fertile soil they call their own.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Chesapeake Forest Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 1.2 mi, 024° NE
  • Pocomoke River State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.6 mi, 297° NW
  • Pocomoke River Corridor Heritage Conservation (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 274° W
  • Northern Worcester Athletic Complex (Local Park) — 4.5 mi, 048° NE
  • The Mermaid Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 044° NE
  • Nassawango Creek Preserve (Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 276° W
  • Assateague Sp (State Park) — 6.6 mi, 099° E
  • EA Vaughn Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.2 mi, 185° S
  • Louis H. Taylor Stadium (Stadium) — 7.3 mi, 047° NE
  • Assateague Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 7.5 mi, 136° SE · 96k acres
  • Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 10.2 mi, 042° NE
  • Pocomoke River Sp (State Park) — 11.3 mi, 223° SW
  • Selfie Point (Viewpoint) — 11.6 mi, 070° E
  • Anchor (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 070° E
  • Freak Out (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 069° E
  • Trimpers Rides (Theme Park) — 11.6 mi, 070° E
  • Speedway (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 069° E
  • Happy Swing (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 069° E
  • Wacky Worm (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 069° E
  • Ocean City (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 070° E
  • Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum (Museum) — 11.7 mi, 069° E
  • Chincoteague Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 13.8 mi, 169° S · 2,020 acres
  • Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.8 mi, 169° S · 37k acres
  • Chincoteague Bay Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 17.1 mi, 181° S
  • Sammy the Seagull (Public Artwork) — 18.0 mi, 287° W
  • Salisbury University Richard A. Henson School of Science & Technology Planetarium (Museum) — 18.0 mi, 287° W
  • Theatre and Web Development House (Theatre) — 18.2 mi, 288° W
  • Chesapeake Fire Museum (Museum) — 23.3 mi, 296° NW
  • Military Exhib Site (Registered Battlefield) — 25.4 mi, 323° NW
  • Anna Hazzard Museum (Museum) — 32.8 mi, 020° N

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About This Newark Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Newark, Maryland. Coordinates: 38.268109, -75.288638. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Newark includes the ZIP code (21841, 21921, 21811), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Cecil County (Elkton), and school district assignment (Worcester County Public Schools).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.