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Welcome to Cape May Landing ...

Cape May Landing is located in Baltimore County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Cape May Landing: Cape May Lndg. (or less commonly used: Cape May Lndng.)

Cape May Landing is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Cape May Landing: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Websites for Cape May Landing ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Cape May Landing, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Cape May Landing ...

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

  • Baltimore
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Bel Air
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Bel Air is located in Harford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bel Air
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,266 people
    • Former names for Bel Air:
    • Belle Air
    • Belle Aire
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bel Air <4>
  • Chestertown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Rock Hall
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Betterton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Biscayne Bay Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Biscayne Bay Village is located in Baltimore County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biscayne Bay Village
  • Dundee Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Dundee Village is located in Baltimore County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dundee Village
  • Edgemere
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Fontana Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Fontana Village is located in Baltimore County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fontana Village
  • Nottingham
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cape May Landing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Baltimore, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cape May Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 410 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 443 or 667. New phone numbers in the Cape May Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Cape May Landing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.