West River

The West River is a 6-mile-long tidal tributary of the in southern Anne Arundel County, , United States. It is south of the , which is one of its tributaries, and north of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: river in Maryland, United States
  • Also known as: “Riviere West”
  • Address: MD

Places of Interest

Highlights include Captain Avery Museum and Lula G. Scott Community Center.

Museum
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The is a historic home and museum at , , United States. It is a two-story frame building, located on a 0.75-acre rectangular lot.

Community center
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The is a historic site located at in , , United States. It now consists of two frame buildings that were built as Rosenwald Schools.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beverly Beach and Shady Side.

Neighborhood
Photo: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beverley Beach is an unincorporated community in , , 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.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , United States. The population was 5,803 at the 2010 census.

Village
is a census-designated place in , United States. The population was 8,298 in the 2010 census. The CDP of 2010 includes all of the area that used to be counted as the CDP.

West River

Latitude
38.86428° or 38° 51′ 51″ north
Longitude
-76.50051° or 76° 30′ 2″ west
Open location code
87C5VF7X+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369001577
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
4373162
Wiki­data ID
Q7986368
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Satellite Map

Discover West River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“West River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “West”
  • Cebuano: “West River (luuk)”
  • Cebuano: “West River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ويست ريفر”
  • Venetian: “West River”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Idlewilde and Cloverlea.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Deep Pond Marsh and Cheston Point Marsh.

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