Welcome to Hunters Ridge ...
Hunters Ridge is located in Queen Anne's County<1>.
The location of Hunters Ridge has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Hunters Ridge: Hunters Rdg. (or less commonly used: Hunters Rdge. or Hunters Ridg.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hunters Ridge for more information about variations on the name of Hunters Ridge.
Hunters Ridge is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Hunters Ridge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Hunters Ridge is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (410), (443)<4> & (667).
Communities Also Named Hunters Ridge ...
While we believe that this Hunters Ridge is located in Queen Anne's County, we know of another 2 Maryland communities named Hunters Ridge. Those communities are located in the following counties: Calvert and Charles County.
Beyond Maryland, there are 11 communities that are also named Hunters Ridge - they are located in Delaware, Georgia (2), Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee (2) and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hunters Ridge.
Communities near Hunters Ridge ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hunters Ridge.
- Easton
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Easton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
- Easton is located in Talbot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,611 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <5>
- Chestertown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestertown
- Chestertown is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,001 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chestertown <5>
- Denton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denton
- Denton is located in Caroline County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,538 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denton <5>
- Greensboro
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensboro
- Greensboro is located in Caroline County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,878 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensboro <5>
- Ridgely
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast) - Rock Hall
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hall
- Rock Hall is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,255 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Hall <5>
- Saint Michaels
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Michaels
- Saint Michaels is located in Talbot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,029 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Michaels <5>
- Church Hill
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Church Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Church Hill
- Church Hill is located in Queen Anne's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Church Hill <5>
- Queenstown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Queenstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queenstown
- Queenstown is located in Queen Anne's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
- Sudlersville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sudlersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sudlersville
- Sudlersville is located in Queen Anne's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sudlersville <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 Hunters Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hunters Ridge.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hunters Ridge. 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 Hunters Ridge.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hunters Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Hunters Ridge.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hunters Ridge ...
Looking for more information about Hunters Ridge? 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 Hunters Ridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hunters Ridge.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hunters Ridge. 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/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Queen Anne's, 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 Hunters Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Of the area codes for Hunters Ridge, area code (443, 667) is an overlay. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |