Welcome to Piney Point Shores ...
Piney Point Shores is located in Saint Mary's County<1>.
The location of Piney Point Shores has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Piney Point Shores: Piney Pt. Shrs.
Piney Point Shores is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Piney Point Shores lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Piney Point Shores: (301) and (240)<4>
Communities near Piney Point Shores ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Piney Point Shores.
- Leonardtown
(12 miles [19.3 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
(18 miles [29 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
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- 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>
- Saint Marys City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- 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>
- Gum Landing
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum Landing
- Gum Landing is located in Saint Mary's County
- Callaway
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Callaway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callaway
- Callaway is located in Saint Mary's County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Callaway <5>
- Great Mills
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- 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>
- Dameron
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Ridge
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridge
- Ridge is located in Saint Mary's County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridge <5>
- Tucker Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucker Hill
- Tucker Hill is located in Westmoreland County (VA)
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 Piney Point Shores. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Piney Point Shores.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Piney Point Shores. 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 Piney Point Shores.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Piney Point Shores. See our Newspapers Page for Piney Point Shores.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Piney Point Shores ...
Looking for more information about Piney Point Shores? 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 Piney Point Shores, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Piney Point Shores.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Piney Point Shores. 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/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Saint Mary'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 Piney Point Shores - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (240) is an overlay for area code (301). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |