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Welcome to Country Lakes ...

Country Lakes is located in Saint Mary's County<1>.


The location of Country Lakes has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Country Lakes: Country Lks.

Country Lakes is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Country Lakes lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Country Lakes: (301) & (240)<4>

Communities Also Named Country Lakes ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Country Lakes - it's located in Florida.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Country Lakes.

Communities near Country Lakes ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Country Lakes.

  • La Plata
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Leonardtown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leonardtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonardtown
    • Leonardtown is located in Saint Mary's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,912 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonardtown <5>
  • Colonial Beach
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Eagle Harbor
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Harbor
    • Eagle Harbor is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
  • Port Tobacco Village
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Tobacco Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Tobacco Village
    • Port Tobacco Village is located in Charles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15 people
  • Helen
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helen
    • Helen is located in Saint Mary's County
  • Hurry
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurry
    • Hurry is located in Saint Mary's County
  • Charlotte Hall
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charlotte Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlotte Hall
    • Charlotte Hall is located in Saint Mary's County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlotte Hall <5>
  • Morganza
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganza
    • Morganza is located in Saint Mary's County
  • Clements
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clements have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clements
    • Clements is located in Saint Mary's County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clements <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Country Lakes. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Country Lakes.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Country Lakes. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Country Lakes.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Country Lakes. See our Newspapers Page for Country Lakes.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Country Lakes ...

Looking for more information about Country Lakes? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Country Lakes, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Country Lakes.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Country Lakes. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Saint Mary's County: www.co.saint-marys.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Saint Mary's, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Country Lakes - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (240) is an overlay for area code (301).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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