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Welcome to Port Tobacco Riviera ...

Port Tobacco Riviera is located in Charles County<1>.


We aren't confident of the location of Port Tobacco Riviera, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>


A typical abbreviation for Port Tobacco Riviera: Prt. Tobacco Riviera

Port Tobacco Riviera is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Port Tobacco Riviera: (301) and (240)<4>

Websites for Port Tobacco Riviera ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cccc-md.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Port Tobacco Riviera, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Port Tobacco Riviera ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Port Tobacco Riviera.

  • La Plata
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Dumfries
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries
    • Dumfries is located in Prince William County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumfries <5>
  • Indian Head
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Head have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Head
    • Indian Head is located in Charles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,787 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Head <5>
  • Colonial Beach
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Occoquan
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Occoquan have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Occoquan
    • Occoquan is located in Fairfax County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,097 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Occoquan <5>
  • Quantico
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quantico have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quantico
    • Quantico is located in Prince William County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quantico <5>
  • Eagle Harbor
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Harbor
    • Eagle Harbor is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
  • Bel Alton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bel Alton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bel Alton
    • Bel Alton is located in Charles County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bel Alton <5>
  • Lyons Corner
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons Corner
    • Lyons Corner is located in Charles County
  • Pomfret
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pomfret have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomfret
    • Pomfret is located in Charles County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomfret <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 Port Tobacco Riviera. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Port Tobacco Riviera.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Port Tobacco Riviera ...

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

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

The official website for Charles County: www.charlescounty.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 Charles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Port Tobacco Riviera - 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.
<6>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.









 

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