Explore Summerfield, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Summerfield, 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 Summerfield.
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 | Summerfield |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Anne Arundel County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.904538 |
| Longitude | -76.868297 |
| Population | 14,758 |
| Density | 1565.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 21122, 20785 |
| Area Code | 240, 301 |
| County Seat | Annapolis |
| School District | Prince George's County Public Schools |
Summerfield emerges from the landscape where the steady, dark pulse of Main Creek defines the rhythm of the surrounding terrain. It lies 2.3 miles northwest of Lake Shore, MD (from Lake Shore, MD: bearing 318°T), and is situated 6.3 miles east-southeast of Glen Burnie. The water flows with a quiet purpose, carving a path through the lowlands before eventually reaching the salt-tinged air that drifts inward from Seclude Cove. To the east, the horizon is marked by the distant silhouette of Eagle Hill, while the nearby White Rocks stand as silent sentinels against the tides. Residents often find solace at White Pond, where the mirror-like surface captures the changing colors of the sky as day fades into twilight. The land here holds a damp, fertile quality, supporting a patchwork of meadows that remain cool even under the height of the summer sun.
Summerfield carries the weight of a long agricultural history, rooted in the labor of those who first cleared the soil to plant tobacco and grain. The local economy has shifted over generations, moving from the steady output of small-scale mills along Main Creek to a modern reliance on specialized trade and regional commerce. Small workshops and family-owned businesses provide the primary engine for the neighborhood, reflecting a cautious but persistent approach to prosperity. Many inhabitants still honor the traditional methods of resource management, finding value in the quiet utility of their craft. While the industries have evolved, the work remains grounded in the physical realities of the climate and the resources available in the immediate vicinity.
Summerfield gathers its people for communal reflection at Tick Neck Park, a preserved space where the native grasses sway in unison with the coastal breeze. The cultural character is defined by a sense of endurance, visible in the way the locals maintain their properties and observe the changing seasons. Public gatherings often center on the natural beauty of the area, drawing families to the water’s edge or the quiet trails that wander through the woodlands. Notable landmarks are few, favoring the understated architecture of long-standing structures over modern, ornate additions. While no figures of global renown claim origin here, the spirit of the place is built by the quiet contributions of those who have lived and worked within these boundaries for decades.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Summerfield, Maryland. Coordinates: 38.904538, -76.868297. 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 Summerfield includes the ZIP code (21122, 20785), telephone area code (240, 301), county seat of Anne Arundel County (Annapolis), and school district assignment (Prince George's 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |