Baltimore

Slices of American history are around every corner in Baltimore. 's largest city is a gritty old seaport town that's perhaps most famous as the site of Fort McHenry, where, at the height of the War of 1812, the sight of a tattered but defiant American…
  • …has about 586,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
  • …is abbreviated as “BAL”
  • Also known as
    “Baltimore City”
    “City of Baltimore”

Places of Interest

Discover Johns Hopkins Hospital and M&T Bank Stadium.
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Hospital
is the teaching hospital and…
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Stadium
M&T Bank Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in , Maryland, U.S.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inner Harbor and Fells Point.
The is the heart of , and the…
is a historic maritime neighborhood east…
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Latitude
39.2904° or 39° 17′ 25″ north
Longitude
-76.6122° or 76° 36′ 44″ west
UN/LOCODE
US BAL
Open location code
87F579RQ+54
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Baltimore” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Downtown Baltimore and Downtown West.
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Maryland: Highlights

Learn more about Baltimore and Annapolis.