Smith Island
Smith Island is a small inhabited island in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay. It is the only off-shore inhabited island in the state of Maryland and is accessible only via boat.
- Type: Locality with 276 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Somerset County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Smith Island (Maryland)”, “Smith Island, Maryland”, “Smith Island, MD”, and “Смитҳ Исланд”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tylerton and Rhodes Point.
Smith Island
Latitude
37.9812° or 37° 58′ 53″ north
Longitude
-76.0299° or 76° 1′ 48″ west
Population
276
Elevation
-3 feet (-1 metres)
Open location code
8795XXJC+F2
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Smith Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سميث آيلاند”
- Basque: “Smith Island”
- Belarusian: “Сміт”
- Bengali: “স্মিথ দ্বীপ”
- Catalan: “Smith Island”
- Cebuano: “Smith Island”
- Chinese: “史密斯島”
- Dutch: “Smith Island”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سميث آيلاند”
- French: “Smith Island”
- German: “Smith Island”
- Gilaki: “اسميث آیلند (مريلند)”
- Gilaki: “اسميث آیلند”
- Irish: “Smith Island”
- Italian: “Isola Smith”
- Italian: “Smith Island”
- Japanese: “スミス島 (メリーランド州)”
- Kazakh: “Smïts Aýland”
- Kazakh: “Смитс Айланд”
- Kazakh: “سمىيتس ايلاند”
- Kirghiz: “Смитс Айланд”
- Ladin: “Smith Island”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Smith Island”
- Persian: “اسمیت آیلند، مریلند”
- Persian: “اسمیت آیلند”
- Polish: “Smith Island”
- Portuguese: “Smith Island”
- Serbian: “Смит Ајланд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Smith Island, Maryland”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Smith Island”
- South Azerbaijani: “ایسمیت ایسلند، مریلند”
- Spanish: “Smith Island”
- Tatar: “Смит-Айленд (Мэриленд)”
- Tatar: “Смит-Айленд”
- Ukrainian: “Сміт-Айленд”
- Urdu: “سمتھ آئی لینڈ، میری لینڈ”
- Uzbek: “Smith Island”
- Volapük: “Smith Island”
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