Holding Pond
Holding Pond is a pond in Baltimore County, Central Maryland, Maryland. Holding Pond is situated nearby to Hart-Miller Island, as well as near the islet Pleasure Island.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 1¼ miles southwest of Holding Pond.
Ballestone Mansion
Manor estate
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ballestone-Stansbury House, once misidentified as the Ballestone Mansion, is a historic plantation home located on Cedar Point between Back and Middle Rivers in Essex, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. Ballestone Mansion is situated 2 miles west of Holding Pond.
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 3½ miles west of Holding Pond.
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 Holding Pond.
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 Holding Pond.
Holding Pond
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Baltimore County, Central Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.24606° or 39° 14′ 46″ northLongitude
-76.38111° or 76° 22′ 52″ westOpen location code
87F56JW9+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 160101131OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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Highlights include Nesting Island and Hart-Miller Island State Park Ranger Station.
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