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Welcome to Bay View Heights ...

Bay View Heights is located in Anne Arundel County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Bay View Heights: Bay Vw. Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Bay View Heights is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Bay View Heights lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Bay View Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Bay View Heights - it's located in Delaware.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bay View Heights.

Communities near Bay View Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bay View Heights.

  • Bowie
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Bowie is located in Prince George's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowie
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowie <3>
  • Glenarden
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Glenarden is located in Prince George's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenarden
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,151 people
  • North Beach
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Rock Hall
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Saint Michaels
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Queenstown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Queenstown is located in Queen Anne's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queenstown
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
  • Upper Marlboro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Highland Beach
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Highland Beach is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Beach
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 111 people
  • Bellerive Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Bellerive Village is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellerive Village
  • Dorado Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Dorado Village is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorado Village

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 Bay View Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bay View Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bay View Heights. 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 Bay View Heights.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bay View Heights ...

Looking for more information about Bay View Heights? 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 Bay View Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bay View Heights.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Anne Arundel, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bay View Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.