Herring Island

Herring Island is a private island in Randalia, . It has played a considerable role in local history, with local native tribes hunting there and the English camping there during the War of 1812.
  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: in the Elk River, Maryland

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bohemia Manor High School and Bohemia Manor Middle School.

School
is a public school operated… is situated 2½ miles east of Herring Island.

School
Cecil County Public Schools is a public school system… is situated 2½ miles east of Herring Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chesapeake City and Hack Point.

is a town of 736 people in the…

Hamlet
Hack's Point is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 3½ miles south of Herring Island.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 4 miles southeast of Herring Island.

Herring Island

Latitude
39.5166° or 39° 30′ 60″ north
Longitude
-75.87509° or 75° 52′ 30″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87F6G48F+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

“Herring Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Herring Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Maryland)”
  • Cebuano: “Herring Island”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Randalia and Harbor View.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Harbor View Community Park and Welch Point Managed Hunting Area.

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Worth a closer look: Baltimore and Annapolis.

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