Matapeake
Matapeake is an unincorporated community located south of Stevensville on Kent Island, Maryland, United States. It is named for the historic Matapeake tribe, who lived there at the time of English colonization in 1631.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Maryland, United States of America
- Also known as: “Matapeake, Maryland”, “Matapeake, MD”, and “Mattapeake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kent Island and Bay Bridge Airport.
Kent Island
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
Kent Island is in the Chesapeake Bay at the eastern end of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and is quickly becoming a popular tourist destination in Maryland.
Bay Bridge Airport
Aerodrome
Bay Bridge Airport is a county-owned public-use airport located in Stevensville, Maryland. The airport is named for the nearby Chesapeake Bay Bridge and is mostly used for general aviation.
Stevensville Historic District
Park
Photo: AlbertHerring, CC BY 3.0.
The Stevensville Historic District, also known as Historic Stevensville, is a national historic district in downtown Stevensville, Queen Anne's County, Maryland. Stevensville Historic District is situated 1½ miles northeast of Matapeake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stevensville and Normans.
Stevensville
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Stevensville is a census-designated place in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States, and is the county's most populous place among both CDPs and municipalities. Stevensville is situated 1½ miles northeast of Matapeake.
Normans
Hamlet
Normans is an unincorporated community in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States. Normans is located near Maryland Route 8, 3.4 miles southwest of Stevensville. Normans is situated 2 miles south of Matapeake.
Chester
Village
Chester is a census-designated place on Kent Island in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 3,723 at the 2000 census. Chester is situated 3 miles east of Matapeake.
Matapeake
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Queen Anne’s County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.96684° or 38° 58′ 1″ northLongitude
-76.34182° or 76° 20′ 31″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87C5XM85+P7OpenStreetMap ID
node 157545605OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Matapeake” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “馬塔皮克 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “馬塔皮克”
- French: “Matapeake”
- Irish: “Matapeake”
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