Discovery
Discovery is a residential area in Saint Mary’s County, Maryland. Discovery is situated nearby to Saint Marys River State Park, as well as near the village Great Mills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Residential area
- Description: unincorporated community in St. Mary’s County, Maryland
- Also known as: “Discovery, MD”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Marys River State Park and Great Mills High School.
Saint Marys River State Park
Park
St. Mary's River State Park is a public recreation area located in St. Mary's County, Maryland. The state park consists of two sites: one encompasses 250-acre St. Saint Marys River State Park is situated 2 miles west of Discovery.
Great Mills High School
School
Great Mills High School is a comprehensive public high school in Great Mills, Maryland, United States. It serves students in grades 9–12 in the mixed rural and suburban area at the confluence of the Potomac River, Patuxent River, and Chesapeake Bay. Great Mills High School is situated 2½ miles southwest of Discovery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lexington Park and Great Mills.
Lexington Park
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Lexington Park is a town 60 miles SSE of Washington, D.C. at the mouth of the Patuxent River in Southern Maryland. The Patuxent River Naval Air Station is adjacent to it.
Great Mills
Village
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Great Mills is an unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. Great Mills High School serves the lower end of the county, including the town of Lexington Park. Great Mills is situated 2½ miles southwest of Discovery.
California
Town
California is a census-designated place and community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 11,857 at the 2010 census, an increase of 27.4% from the 2000 census. California is situated 2½ miles northwest of Discovery.
Discovery
Latitude
38.27643° or 38° 16′ 35″ northLongitude
-76.46818° or 76° 28′ 5″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
87C57GGJ+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 48245239OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Discovery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “迪斯卡弗里”
- French: “Discovery”
- Irish: “Discovery”
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