Piney Creek Cove

Piney Creek Cove is a bay in Cecil County, Maryland. Piney Creek Cove is situated nearby to the hamlet North Bluff, as well as near Hollywood Beach.

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Forked Creek”
Address: MD

Places of Interest

Highlights include Herring Island.

Herring Island

Islet

Herring Island is a private island in Randalia, Cecil County, Maryland. 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Red Point and Hack Point.

Red Point

Hamlet

Red Point is an unincorporated community located just off Maryland Route 272 south of North East, Maryland, United States. It is near Elk Neck State Park, where the North East River enters Chesapeake Bay.

Hack Point

Hamlet

Hack's Point is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. During the 20th century, Hacks Point became a summer community with many seasonal homes, but this attractively situated place on the Bohemia River goes back to the earliest days of the colony.

Carpenter Point

Hamlet

Carpenter's Point is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Carpenter Point was the site of the first permanent settlement in Cecil County, established on July 20, 1658, when William Carpenter patented 400 acres of land called Anna Catherine Neck, abutting Bay Head Creek, now Principio Creek; Simon Carpenter was assigned this tract of land in 1662.

Piney Creek Cove

Category: body of water
Location: Cecil County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.51262° or 39° 30′ 45″ north

Longitude

-75.91994° or 75° 55′ 12″ west

Open location code

87F6G37J+22

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369001284

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

4365526

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Bluff and Hollywood Beach.

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