Welcome to McKay Beach ...

McKay Beach is located in Saint Mary's County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for McKay Beach: McKay Bch.

McKay Beach is near sea level<3>.

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

Area codes for McKay Beach: (301) and (240)<4>

Communities near McKay Beach ...

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

• Leonardtown
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leonardtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonardtown
  • Leonardtown is located in Saint Mary's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,912 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonardtown <5>
• Warsaw
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warsaw
  • Warsaw is located in Richmond County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,490 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warsaw <5>
• Montross
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montross
  • Montross is located in Westmoreland County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 392 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montross <5>
• Great Mills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Great Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Mills
  • Great Mills is located in Saint Mary's County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Great Mills <5>
• Saint Marys City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Marys City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys City
  • Saint Marys City is located in Saint Mary's County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marys City <5>
• Lexington Park
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexington Park
  • Lexington Park is located in Saint Mary's County
  • Former name for Lexington Park:
  • Jarboesville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lexington Park <5>
• Breton Beach
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breton Beach
  • Breton Beach is located in Saint Mary's County
• California
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for California have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for California
  • California is located in Saint Mary's County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for California <5>
• Gum Landing
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum Landing
  • Gum Landing is located in Saint Mary's County
• North Town Creek Manor
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Town Creek Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Town Creek Manor
  • North Town Creek Manor is located in Saint Mary's 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 McKay Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McKay Beach.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McKay Beach ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Saint Mary's County: www.co.saint-marys.md.us/

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