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Welcome to Matapeake ...

Matapeake is located in Calvert County<1>.

Matapeake is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Matapeake ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maryland communities named Matapeake: This one is located in Calvert County and the other is located in Queen Anne's County.

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

Communities near Matapeake ...

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

  • Chesapeake Beach
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Leonardtown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • North Beach
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Eagle Harbor
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Eagle Harbor is located in Prince George's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Harbor
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
  • Adelina
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Adelina is located in Calvert County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adelina
  • Bowens
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Bowens is located in Calvert County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowens
  • Calvert Towne
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Calvert Towne is located in Calvert County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvert Towne
  • Mackall
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Mackall is located in Calvert County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mackall
  • Barstow
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Barstow is located in Calvert County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barstow
  • Prince Frederick
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Matapeake ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Calvert, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Matapeake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.