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Wenona Maryland Map

Explore Wenona, 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 Wenona, Maryland

How to Use This Wenona, Maryland Map

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

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.

CityWenona
StateMaryland (MD)
CountySomerset County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude38.139012
Longitude-75.950211
Population280
Density12.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes21821, 21869
Area Code410, 443
County SeatPrincess Anne

About Wenona, Maryland

Wenona is a locality in Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Wenona is located at 38.1390°N, 75.9502°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 21821, 21869.

Wenona emerges from the low, salt-dampened horizon where the earth yields to the persistent reclamation of the tide. It lies 22.6 miles east of Saint Marys, MD (from Saint Marys, MD: bearing 84°T), and is situated 14.7 miles west-southwest of Princess Anne. Middle Creek carves a slender, dark vein through the marshy expanse, its current pulling sluggishly past the reeds that sway in a perpetual, rhythmic conversation with the wind. To the east, the landscape flattens into the protected reaches of Deal Island Wma, a sanctuary where the line between solid ground and water blurs into a singular, shifting plane of gray and green. Beyond the immediate flatlands, the distant, hazy silhouette of Fin Creek Ridge anchors the horizon, a reminder of the rising country far removed from this sodden, sea-brushed edge. The air here carries a heavy, saline weight, tasting of brine and the slow decay of aquatic life, and the light at dusk fractures against the water, turning the reeds into jagged silhouettes against a bruised, violet sky.

Wenona exists as a quiet testament to the resilience of those who have long harvested the bounty of the Chesapeake, drawing a living from the oyster beds and the unpredictable yields of the sound. Life here is dictated by the pulse of the tides and the seasonal migration of the watermen, whose weathered boats still navigate the channels with an intuition born of generations. A short distance away, the quiet stillness of Haines Pond offers a freshwater contrast to the brackish influence of the surrounding marshes, while the distant, winding reaches of Horse Hammock Gut serve as a lonely, watery boundary for the local imagination. This is a place of wooden docks and peeling paint, where the economy remains tethered to the water, and the pace of the day is marked not by clocks, but by the slow, inevitable movement of the tide against the pilings. Even as the modern world encroaches, Wenona remains defined by its isolation on Deal Island, holding fast to a legacy carved out of mud, salt, and the relentless persistence of the sea.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Deal Island Wma (State Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 036° NE
  • South Marsh Island Wma (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 263° W
  • Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.1 mi, 262° W · 96k acres
  • Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Maryland (Marine Protected Area) — 6.5 mi, 052° NE
  • Martin National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.6 mi, 203° SW · 8,559 acres
  • Glenn Martin National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 7.6 mi, 203° SW
  • Chesapeake Forest Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 7.9 mi, 019° N
  • Janes Island Sp (State Park) — 8.6 mi, 150° SE
  • Raccoon Point Regional Park (Local Park) — 8.8 mi, 087° E
  • Lp5014 (Local Park) — 10.4 mi, 141° SE
  • Nature Center (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 148° SE
  • Point Lookout Sp (State Park) — 21.1 mi, 253° W
  • Pocomoke Fair Grounds (Theme Park) — 21.3 mi, 104° E
  • Eagle Nest (Attraction) — 21.8 mi, 340° N
  • Eagle Nesting Site (Viewpoint) — 22.0 mi, 339° N
  • Makemie Monument (Monument) — 22.3 mi, 130° SE
  • Lockheed T-33 (Attraction) — 22.4 mi, 103° E
  • Confederate Monument (Monument) — 22.8 mi, 262° W
  • Salisbury University Richard A. Henson School of Science & Technology Planetarium (Museum) — 23.5 mi, 053° NE
  • Sammy the Seagull (Public Artwork) — 23.5 mi, 053° NE
  • Theatre and Web Development House (Theatre) — 23.5 mi, 052° NE
  • Chesapeake Fire Museum (Museum) — 24.2 mi, 038° NE
  • Historic St. Mary's City Visitors Center (Museum) — 26.2 mi, 276° W
  • Margaret Brent Pilgrimage (Monument) — 26.4 mi, 277° W
  • The Maryland Dove (Museum) — 26.6 mi, 277° W
  • Naylor Mill Forest Trail (Attraction) — 27.2 mi, 046° NE
  • Dorchester Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 30.7 mi, 347° N
  • Spocott Windmill (Attraction) — 33.5 mi, 338° N
  • Booker Taliaferro Washington School (historical) (Historic Ruins) — 34.1 mi, 231° SW
  • Assateague Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 34.4 mi, 123° SE · 96k acres

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About This Wenona Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wenona, Maryland. Coordinates: 38.139012, -75.950211. 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 Wenona includes the ZIP code (21821, 21869), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Somerset County (Princess Anne), and school district assignment.

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.