Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Bridge Point, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Bridge Point and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Bridge Point

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Bridge Point:
  • 38.972335, -76.289121
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Bridge Point

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Queen Anne's County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Queen Anne's County
  • Since Bridge Point is near Kent County and also Anne Arundel County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Kent County
  • eBird sighting report for Anne Arundel County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Bridge Point ...

We found one communities that share the name Bridge Point.

Within Maryland, the name Bridge Point is unique.

Beyond Maryland, there is another community also named Bridge Point in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Pennsylvania
    • Bucks County
    • This Bridge Point is located in Bucks County and lies 109 miles [175.4 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Bridge Point that is located in Queen Anne's County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Bucks County community of Bridge Point.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Bridge Point ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Bridge View
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridge View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridge View
  • Bridge View is located in Queen Anne's County
• Chester
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Chester is located in Queen Anne's County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <3>
• Cloverfields
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cloverfields have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverfields
  • Cloverfields is located in Queen Anne's County
• Dominion
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dominion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dominion
  • Dominion is located in Queen Anne's County
• Harborview
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harborview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harborview
  • Harborview is located in Queen Anne's County
• Kangaroo Beach
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kangaroo Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kangaroo Beach
  • Kangaroo Beach is located in Queen Anne's County
• Kent Cove
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kent Cove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent Cove
  • Kent Cove is located in Queen Anne's County
• Kent Narrows
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kent Narrows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent Narrows
  • Kent Narrows is located in Queen Anne's County
• Narrows
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Narrows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narrows
  • Narrows is located in Queen Anne's County
• Sharktown
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sharktown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharktown
  • Sharktown is located in Queen Anne's County
• Stevensville
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stevensville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stevensville
  • Stevensville is located in Queen Anne's County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stevensville <3>
• Walnut Shores
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walnut Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Shores
  • Walnut Shores is located in Queen Anne's County

How Far From Bridge Point to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Bridge Point to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Bridge Point and extending to:

• Centreville, which is the Seat of Queen Anne's County, lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> to the east northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Bridge Point to Centreville, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take 6 hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take four to five hours.
• Annapolis, which is the State Capital of Maryland, lies 10 miles [16.1 km] to the west (W). The buggy would take a little over three hours and walking would take four to five hours.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 40 miles [64.4 km] to the west (W). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take just about two full days and walking would take over two days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,862 miles [9,434 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,566 miles [10,567 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,443 miles [7,150.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bridge Point. 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/