Rose Haven Maryland Map

About Rose Haven, Maryland

Rose Haven is a locality in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Rose Haven is located at 38.7257°N, 76.5388°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20738.

Rose Haven breathes a quiet charm, its landscape a gentle yielding of fertile earth toward the Chesapeake Bay. It lies 15.7 miles south of Anne Arundel, MD (from Anne Arundel, MD: bearing 178°T), and is situated 2.7 miles north of Chesapeake Beach. Broadleaf trees, their limbs heavy with the humid Maryland air, stand sentinel over fields that roll in soft swells, hinting at the rich, dark soil beneath. The very light here seems to gather and linger at dusk, casting long, painterly shadows that stretch from the scattered farmhouses and modest dwellings, painting the world in hushed tones of lavender and gold. The air, thick with the scent of pine needles and the distant, briny kiss of the bay, carries the murmur of unseen life, a constant, low hum that speaks of the land's enduring presence. The history of Rose Haven is a quiet echo of maritime endeavors and the enduring strength of agricultural roots. For generations, this patch of Anne Arundel County has been shaped by its proximity to the water, its economy once deeply entwined with the bounty of the Chesapeake, though now the fishing fleets are fewer. The land itself, however, continues to yield its harvest, with farms still dotting the periphery, their crops a testament to the persistent fertility of the soil. While grand landmarks are few, the enduring character of Rose Haven lies in its unpretentious beauty, a place where the pace of life still allows for the contemplation of a passing cloud or the slow unfolding of a summer evening, a quiet dignity that has weathered the changing tides of progress.

About This Rose Haven Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rose Haven, Maryland — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.725674, -76.538845. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Rose Haven and Anne Arundel County.

Detailed location data for Rose Haven includes the ZIP code (20714), telephone area code (301, 240), county seat of Anne Arundel County (Annapolis), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Rose Haven is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.