Welcome to Charing Cross ...

Charing Cross is located in Anne Arundel County<1>.

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

Charing Cross is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Charing Cross ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Charing Cross - they are located in Michigan and Ontario.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Charing Cross.

Communities near Charing Cross ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Charing Cross.

• Baltimore
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baltimore
  • Baltimore lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the north of Charing Cross.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 586,131 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Baltimore
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baltimore<5>
• Bowie
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowie
  • Bowie lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the southwest of Charing Cross.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,212 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Bowie
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowie<5>
• Annapolis
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annapolis
  • Annapolis lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the east of Charing Cross.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,524 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Annapolis
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Annapolis<5>
• College Park
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Park
  • College Park lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the west of Charing Cross.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,173 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on College Park
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for College Park<5>
• Laurel
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
  • Laurel lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the northwest of Charing Cross.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,548 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Laurel
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel<5>
• Greenbelt
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbelt
  • Greenbelt lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the west of Charing Cross.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,229 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenbelt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Greenbelt
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenbelt<5>
• Hyattsville
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyattsville
  • Hyattsville lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the west of Charing Cross.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,217 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hyattsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Hyattsville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hyattsville<5>
• Takoma Park
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Takoma Park
  • Takoma Park lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the west of Charing Cross.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,696 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Takoma Park
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Takoma Park<5>
• New Carrollton
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Carrollton
  • New Carrollton lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the west of Charing Cross.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,909 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on New Carrollton
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Carrollton<5>
• Bladensburg
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bladensburg
  • Bladensburg lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the west of Charing Cross.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,409 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Bladensburg
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bladensburg<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 Charing Cross. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Charing Cross.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Charing Cross ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Anne Arundel County: www.co.anne-arundel.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/