Around Swan Point ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Baltimore. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the west of Swan Point. Baltimore has a population of 586,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Bowie. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the southwest of Swan Point and has a population of 58,200 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Swan Point, with the nearest first.
- Edgemere
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edgemere have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgemere
- Edgemere is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgemere <3>
- Fort Howard
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Howard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Howard
- Fort Howard is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Howard <3>
- Lynch Point
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynch Point
- Lynch Point is located in Baltimore County
- North Point Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Point Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Point Village
- North Point Village is located in Baltimore County
- Sparrows Point
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparrows Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparrows Point
- Sparrows Point is located in Baltimore County
- Hartland Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartland Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartland Village
- Hartland Village is located in Baltimore County
- Dundalk
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dundalk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dundalk
- Dundalk is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dundalk <3>
- Essex
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Essex have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Essex
- Essex is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Essex <3>
- Marine Oak Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marine Oak Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marine Oak Village
- Marine Oak Village is located in Baltimore County
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- Biscayne Bay Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Biscayne Bay Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biscayne Bay Village
- Biscayne Bay Village is located in Baltimore County
- Bowleys Quarters
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowleys Quarters have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowleys Quarters
- Bowleys Quarters is located in Baltimore County
- Dundee Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dundee Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dundee Village
- Dundee Village is located in Baltimore County
- Middle River
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middle River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middle River
- Middle River is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middle River <3>
- Riviera Beach
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riviera Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riviera Beach
- Riviera Beach is located in Anne Arundel County
- Wampler Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wampler Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wampler Village
- Wampler Village is located in Baltimore County
- Biscayne Bay Village
For more communities neighboring Swan Point, please visit our County-by-County Page for Swan Point.
Baltimore County ...
Swan Point is located in Baltimore County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Baltimore County: Anne Arundel, Baltimore City, Carroll, Harford, Howard & York (PA). The Chesapeake Bay lies to the southeast.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Swan Point ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Swan Point.
Airports Near Swan Point ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Swan Point and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Swan Point.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Maryland:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Swan Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Baltimore County: www.co.ba.md.us/
The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Swan Point. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Baltimore, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Swan Point), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |