Assawoman Bay
Assawoman Bay, once called Assawoman Sound, is a lagoon that is located between Ocean City, Maryland and mainland Delmarva. The bay is located on the northern end of the city, and the bay on the southern end is called the Isle of Wight Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: lagoon located between Ocean City, Maryland, and mainland Delmarva Peninsula, United States
- Also known as: “Assawaman Bay”, “Assawoman Sound”, and “Assawommon Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Assawoman Bay Bridge and Roland E. Powell Convention Center.
Assawoman Bay Bridge
Bridge
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The Assawoman Bay Bridge is a bridge that crosses the Assawoman Bay in Ocean City, Maryland. The bridge carries Maryland Route 90, a freeway, into northern Ocean City, Maryland.
Roland E. Powell Convention Center
Building
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The Roland E. Powell Convention Center, also known as the Ocean City Convention Center, is a multi-purpose convention center in Ocean City, Maryland, USA. Roland E. Powell Convention Center is situated 2 miles southeast of Assawoman Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocean Pines and West Ocean City.
Ocean Pines
Town
Ocean Pines is a census-designated place in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 11,710 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Ocean Pines is situated 3 miles west of Assawoman Bay.
West Ocean City
Village
West Ocean City is a census-designated place in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 4,375 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. West Ocean City is situated 4½ miles south of Assawoman Bay.
Ocean City
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Ocean City is a popular oceanfront resort city on the coast of Maryland. Many things draw visitors -- skyscraper hotels, clean beaches, the boardwalk, restaurants, beachfront lodging, amusement parks and the large convention center -- but a simple bay sunset may be the greatest pleasure.
Assawoman Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rural Worcester County, Eastern Shore, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Assawoman Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Assawoman Bay”
- “Assawoman Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bayside Keys and Ocean Bay City.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Drum Point and Wight Point.
Eastern Shore: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Salisbury, Ocean City, Cambridge, and Easton.
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