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Welcome to Cape Leonard ...

Cape Leonard is located in Calvert County<1>.


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


Cape Leonard is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Cape Leonard ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cape Leonard.

  • Chesapeake Beach
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake Beach
    • Chesapeake Beach is located in Calvert County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,066 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake Beach <4>
  • Leonardtown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • 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 <4>
  • Church Creek
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Church Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Church Creek
    • Church Creek is located in Dorchester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Church Creek <4>
  • Eagle Harbor
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • 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
  • Brianwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brianwood
    • Brianwood is located in Calvert County
  • Dowell
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dowell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dowell
    • Dowell is located in Calvert County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dowell <4>
  • Chesapeake Ranch Estates - Drum Point
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Cove Point
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cove Point
    • Cove Point is located in Calvert County
  • Hollywood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood
    • Hollywood is located in Saint Mary's County
  • Mutual Consent
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mutual Consent
    • Mutual Consent is located in Calvert County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cape Leonard ...

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

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

The official website for Calvert County: www.co.cal.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 Calvert, 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 Cape Leonard - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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