Welcome to Wye Harbor ...
Wye Harbor is located in Queen Anne's County<1>.
The location of Wye Harbor has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Wye Harbor: Wye Hbr. (or less commonly used: Wye Harb. or Wye Hrbr.)
Wye Harbor is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Wye Harbor lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Wye Harbor is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (410), (443)<4> & (667).
Communities near Wye Harbor ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wye Harbor.
- Annapolis
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annapolis
- Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,524 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Annapolis <5>
- Easton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Easton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
- Easton is located in Talbot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,611 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <5>
- Chestertown
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestertown
- Chestertown is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,001 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chestertown <5>
- Centreville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centreville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centreville
- Centreville is located in Queen Anne's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,949 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centreville <5>
- Denton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denton
- Denton is located in Caroline County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,538 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denton <5>
- Greensboro
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensboro
- Greensboro is located in Caroline County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,878 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensboro <5>
- Ridgely
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east) - Rock Hall
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hall
- Rock Hall is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,255 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Hall <5>
- Saint Michaels
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Michaels
- Saint Michaels is located in Talbot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,029 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Michaels <5>
- Church Hill
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Church Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Church Hill
- Church Hill is located in Queen Anne's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Church Hill <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 Wye Harbor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wye Harbor.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wye Harbor. 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 Wye Harbor.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wye Harbor. See our Newspapers Page for Wye Harbor.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wye Harbor ...
Looking for more information about Wye Harbor? 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 Wye Harbor, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wye Harbor.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wye Harbor. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Queen Anne's County: www.qac.org/
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 Queen Anne'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 Wye Harbor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Of the area codes for Wye Harbor, area code (443, 667) is an overlay. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |