Nesting Island
Nesting Island is an islet in Baltimore County, Central Maryland, Maryland. Nesting Island is situated nearby to Hart-Miller Island, as well as near North Cell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hart-Miller Island and Craighill Channel Lower Range Rear Light.
Hart-Miller Island
Island
Hart Miller Island is located at the mouths of Back River and Middle River, where they empty into the Chesapeake Bay east of the City of Baltimore in Maryland.
Craighill Channel Lower Range Rear Light
Lighthouse
The Craighill Channel Lower Range Rear Light is one of a pair of range lights that marks the first section of the shipping channel into Baltimore harbor. It is the tallest lighthouse in Maryland. Craighill Channel Lower Range Rear Light is situated 1½ miles southwest of Nesting Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edgemere and Fort Howard.
Edgemere
Village
Photo: boothy443, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edgemere is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 8,669 at the 2010 census. Edgemere is situated 4 miles west of Nesting Island.
Fort Howard
Neighborhood
Fort Howard is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 303 at the 2010 census. Fort Howard is situated 4½ miles southwest of Nesting Island.
Bowleys Quarters
Village
Photo: Jccohen, Public domain.
Bowleys Quarters is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, with a population of 6,755 at the 2010 census. Bowleys Quarters is situated 5 miles north of Nesting Island.
Nesting Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Baltimore County, Central Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.24005° or 39° 14′ 24″ northLongitude
-76.37168° or 76° 22′ 18″ westOpen location code
87F56JRH+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 160101076OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holding Pond and Hart-Miller Island State Park Ranger Station.
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