Fishing Creek
Fishing Creek is an inlet in Somerset County, Maryland. Fishing Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Byrdtown, as well as near Nelson.Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Fox Island.
Great Fox Island
Islet
Great Fox Island, also simply Fox Island, is an island in the Chesapeake Bay. The island has been gradually declining in size in recent decades owing to a combination of rising sea levels and erosion. Great Fox Island is situated 2 miles southwest of Fishing Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crisfield.
Crisfield
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crisfield is a small town in the south of Maryland's Eastern Shore, along the Chesapeake Bay, and is the state's southernmost municipality.
Fishing Creek
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Somerset County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.92318° or 37° 55′ 23″ northLongitude
-75.8841° or 75° 53′ 3″ westElevation
-10 feet (-3 metres)Open location code
8796W4F8+79GeoNames ID
4355083
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