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Welcome to Long Point ...

Long Point is located in Anne Arundel County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Long Point: Long Pt.

Long Point is near sea level<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Long Point ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Long Point - they are located in Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario (3), Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas (4), Vermont and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Long Point.

Communities near Long Point ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Long Point.

  • Baltimore
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Bowie
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowie
    • Bowie is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowie <4>
  • Annapolis
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Rock Hall
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • 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 <4>
  • Queenstown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • 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
  • Highland Beach
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Beach
    • Highland Beach is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 111 people
  • Bellerive Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellerive Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellerive Village
    • Bellerive Village is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Indian Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Village
    • Indian Village is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Kimberly Woods Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimberly Woods Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberly Woods Village
    • Kimberly Woods Village is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Sunset Knoll
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Knoll
    • Sunset Knoll is located in Anne Arundel 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 Long Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Long Point.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Long Point ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Long Point. 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Anne Arundel, 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 Long Point - 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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