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Taylors Island Maryland Map

Explore Taylors Island, 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 Taylors Island, Maryland

How to Use This Taylors Island, Maryland Map

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

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	Taylors Island
State	Maryland (MD)
County	Dorchester County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.471135
Longitude	-76.316009
Population	125
Density	11.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	21669
Area Code	410, 443
County Seat	Cambridge
School District	Dorchester County Public Schools

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About Taylors Island, Maryland

Taylors Island is a locality in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 125. The population density is 11.6 people per km². Taylors Island is located at 38.4711°N, 76.3160°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21669.

Taylors Island sits upon a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of Davis Creek, which carves a path through the dense, verdant growth of the local terrain. It lies 13.6 miles west-southwest of Cambridge, MD (from Cambridge, MD: bearing 241°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east-northeast of Lusby. The earth here is thick with the sediment of centuries, supporting a sprawling expanse of woodland and field that stretches toward the horizon. Only seventeen miles away, the faint, jagged silhouette of Edgars Ridge marks the limit of the view, a reminder of the rising land to the west. A mere mile from the center of activity, the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge serves as a sanctuary for the land itself, where the air grows heavy with the scent of pine and damp soil, and the light at dusk settles in long, amber bars across the fields.

Taylors Island carries the weight of a long-standing agricultural tradition, where the economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the soil and the seasonal cycles of the inland plains. Eight miles distant, the waters of Webster Ponds offer a stillness that mirrors the measured pace of life in the surrounding basin of Hog Range. Residents maintain a connection to the past through the preservation of local homesteads, where the architecture reflects the practical, unadorned needs of those who first broke the ground. Life on Taylors Island moves with a deliberate, steady pulse, favoring the industry of the farm and the quiet stewardship of the woods over the clamor of more crowded places.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.1 mi, 074° E · 96k acres
Robinson Neck / Frank M. Ewing Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 148° SE
Fred W Besley Demonstration Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.1 mi, 142° SE
Taylors Island Wma (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 126° SE
Taylors Island Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 124° SE
Chesapeake Forest Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 6.5 mi, 072° E
Calvert Cliffs Sp (State Park) — 6.8 mi, 228° SW
Overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.8 mi, 230° SW
Cover Point Park (Local Park) — 7.9 mi, 224° SW
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park (State Park) — 9.7 mi, 100° E
Spocott Windmill (Attraction) — 10.9 mi, 042° NE
Potomac Rhythm (Public Artwork) — 11.3 mi, 220° SW
Kings Reach Site (Historic Ruins) — 11.6 mi, 246° SW
Indian Village (Historic Ruins) — 11.7 mi, 245° SW
Drum Point Lighthouse (Monument) — 12.6 mi, 220° SW
Eagle Nest (Attraction) — 12.7 mi, 101° E
J.C. Lore Oyster House (Museum) — 12.8 mi, 218° SW
J.C. Lore & Sons Oyster House (Monument) — 12.8 mi, 218° SW
Solomon’s Island (Monument) — 12.8 mi, 218° SW
Dorchester Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 14.8 mi, 062° NE
Kocen Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 15.2 mi, 287° W
Calvart Gallery (Gallery) — 15.3 mi, 287° W
Neild Museum (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 064° NE
Otwell Woodland Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 19.1 mi, 033° NE
The Maryland Dove (Museum) — 20.8 mi, 198° S
Historic St. Mary's City Visitors Center (Museum) — 21.0 mi, 197° S
Saint Marys Square Museum (Museum) — 22.2 mi, 013° N
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Maryland (Marine Protected Area) — 29.0 mi, 317° NW
Martin National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.7 mi, 154° SE · 8,559 acres
George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 42.8 mi, 294° NW · 2,795 acres

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