Fishing Creek
Fishing Creek is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States, on Upper Hoopers Island. As of the 2010 census, the population of Fishing Creek was 163. It is in area code 410 and ZIP code 21634.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 163 residents
- Description: human settlement in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States of America
- Also known as: “Fishing Creek, Maryland” and “Fishing Creek, MD”
- Postal code: 21634
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hooper’s Island and Crapo.
Hooper’s Island
Photo: Preservation Maryland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoopers Island is a chain of three small populated islands in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay. The principal community, of about 400 people, is known as Fishing Creek.
Crapo
Hamlet
Crapo is an unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. Crapo is located along Lakesville-Crapo Road on the east bank of the Honga River in the southern part of the county. Crapo is situated 5 miles east of Fishing Creek.
Hoopersville
Village
Hoopersville is an unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. The Hooper Island Light was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. Hoopersville is situated 6 miles southeast of Fishing Creek.
Fishing Creek
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Dorchester County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.33253° or 38° 19′ 57″ northLongitude
-76.23038° or 76° 13′ 49″ westPopulation
163Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C58QM9+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 157589318OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4355061Wikidata ID
Q3887066
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Fishing Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fishing Creek”
- Chinese: “菲興克里克 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “菲興克里克”
- Dutch: “Fishing Creek”
- French: “Fishing Creek”
- Gilaki: “فیشینگ کريک (مريلند)”
- Gilaki: “فیشینگ کريک”
- Irish: “Fishing Creek”
- Italian: “Fishing Creek”
- Ladin: “Fishing Creek”
- Persian: “فیشینگ کریک، مریلند”
- Persian: “فیشینگ کریک”
- Polish: “Fishing Creek”
- Serbian: “Фишинг Крик”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fishing Creek, Maryland”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fishing Creek”
- South Azerbaijani: “فیشینق کریک، مریلند”
- Spanish: “Fishing Creek”
- Tatar: “Фишинг-Крик (Мэриленд)”
- Tatar: “Фишинг-Крик”
- Ukrainian: “Фішинг-Крік”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fishing Creek”. Photo: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0.