Around Deal Island ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Salisbury. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the northeast of Deal Island. Salisbury has a population of 33,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Cambridge. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the north of Deal Island and has a population of 12,200 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Deal Island, with the nearest first.
- Chance
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chance have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chance
- Chance is located in Somerset County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chance <3>
- Wenona
(Less than 2 miles to the south) - Dames Quarter
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dames Quarter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dames Quarter
- Dames Quarter is located in Somerset County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dames Quarter <3>
- Champ
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Oriole
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oriole
- Oriole is located in Somerset County
- Crocheron
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest) - Fairmount
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmount
- Fairmount is located in Somerset County
- Nanticoke
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north) - Upper Fairmount
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Fairmount have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Fairmount
- Upper Fairmount is located in Somerset County
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- Bishops Head
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bishops Head
- Bishops Head is located in Dorchester County
- Jesterville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jesterville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jesterville
- Jesterville is located in Wicomico County
- Mount Vernon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Vernon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
- Mount Vernon is located in Somerset County
- Bivalve
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bivalve
- Bivalve is located in Wicomico County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bivalve <3>
- Elliott
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elliott
- Elliott is located in Dorchester County
- Manokin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Bishops Head
For more communities neighboring Deal Island, please visit our County-by-County Page for Deal Island.
Somerset County ...
Deal Island is located in Somerset County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Somerset County: Wicomico, Worcester & Accomack (VA). The Chesapeake Bay lies to the west.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Deal Island ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Deal Island.
Airports Near Deal Island ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Deal Island and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Deal Island.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deal Island ...
Looking for more information about Deal Island? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Deal Island. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Deal Island, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Deal Island.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Maryland:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Maryland Statewide Tourism
- Deal Island Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Deal Island
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Deal Island. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Deal Island. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Somerset, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Deal Island), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |