South River
The South River is a 10-mile-long tributary of the Chesapeake Bay in Anne Arundel County, Maryland in the United States. It lies south of the Severn River, east of the Patuxent River, and north of the West River and Rhode River, and drains to the Chesapeake Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary of the Chesapeake Bay in Anne Arundel County, Maryland in the United States
- Also known as: “Riviere South”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse.
Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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The Thomas Point Shoal Light, also known as Thomas Point Shoal Light Station, is a historic lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay on the east coast of the United States, and the most recognized lighthouse in Maryland. Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse is situated 2 miles east of South River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arundel on the Bay and Mayo.
Arundel on the Bay
Neighborhood
Arundel-on-the-Bay is a former post village and resort area in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, located approximately 2 miles southeast of Annapolis. Arundel on the Bay is situated 2 miles north of South River.
Mayo
Village
Mayo is a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 8,298 in the 2010 census. The Mayo CDP of 2010 includes all of the area that used to be counted as the Selby-on-the-Bay CDP. Mayo is situated 2 miles west of South River.
Beverly Beach
Neighborhood
Photo: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beverley Beach is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Beverley Beach is now a county park. In 2019 Maryland's Natural Resources Department mandated that the Beverley Beach Community Association open the beachfront to the public. Beverly Beach is situated 2½ miles southwest of South River.
South River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“South River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “South”
- Cebuano: “South River”
- Venetian: “South”
- Welsh: “Afon South”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saunders Point and Shoreham Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marshy Point and Mayo Beach.
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