Piney Point Oil Pier
Piney Point Oil Pier is a pier in Saint Mary’s County, Maryland. Piney Point Oil Pier is situated nearby to Piney Point Lighthouse, as well as near the museum Potomac River Maritime Exhibit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piney Point Lighthouse and German submarine U-1105.
Piney Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Cadre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Piney Point Lighthouse was built in 1836 located at Piney Point on the Potomac River in Maryland just up the river from the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. Piney Point Lighthouse is situated 510 feet northeast of Piney Point Oil Pier.
German submarine U-1105
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
German submarine U-1105, a Type VII-C/41 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine, was built at the Nordseewerke Shipyard, Emden, Germany, and commissioned on 3 June 1944. German submarine U-1105 is situated 1¼ miles west of Piney Point Oil Pier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piney Point and Tall Timbers.
Piney Point
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Piney Point, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. It is known for the Paul Hall Center for Maritime Training and Education, houses along the beach, a lighthouse, and a museum.
Tall Timbers
Village
Tall Timbers is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. Tall Timbers is situated 2 miles north of Piney Point Oil Pier.
Saint George Island
Hamlet
St. George Island is an unincorporated census-designated place in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. The post office at Piney Point serves the island, which is connected to the mainland by a short bridge. Saint George Island is situated 3 miles east of Piney Point Oil Pier.
Piney Point Oil Pier
- Type: Pier
- Categories: industry and transportation
- Location: Saint Mary’s County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.13471° or 38° 8′ 5″ northLongitude
-76.53129° or 76° 31′ 53″ westOpen location code
87C54FM9+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 122183556OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Piney Point Oil Pier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piney Point Light House Museum and Potomac River Maritime Exhibit.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Keeper’s Quarters and Natural Highways.
Maryland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Baltimore, Annapolis, Rockville, and Hagerstown.
Curious Piers to Discover
Uncover intriguing piers from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0.