Tar Island
Tar Island is an islet in Talbot County, Maryland. Tar Island is situated nearby to Tilghman Island Marina, as well as near Knapp’s Narrows Marina & Inn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tilghman Watermen’s Museum.
Tilghman Watermen’s Museum
Museum
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tilghman Watermen's Museum records the maritime traditions of the people of Tilghman Island and the unique way of life of the watermen who lived on the island. Tilghman Watermen’s Museum is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Tar Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tilghman Island and Neavitt.
Tilghman Island
Village
Photo: Chris Doig, Public domain.
Tilghman Island is an island in the Chesapeake Bay. It is part of Talbot County, Maryland, United States.
Neavitt
Hamlet
Neavitt is an unincorporated community in Talbot County, Maryland, United States. It is located on a peninsula at the southern terminus of Maryland Route 579 on the north bank of the Choptank River, southwest of St. Neavitt is situated 3 miles east of Tar Island.
Sherwood
Hamlet
Sherwood is an unincorporated community in Talbot County, Maryland, United States. Sherwood is located along Maryland Route 33 on the eastern shore of the Chesapeake Bay, south of Claiborne and north of Tilghman Island. Sherwood is situated 3 miles north of Tar Island.
Tar Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: wetland, locality, and landform
- Location: Talbot County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.7225° or 38° 43′ 21″ northLongitude
-76.33757° or 76° 20′ 15″ westOpen location code
87C5PMC6+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 21693347OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetlandOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tilghman Island Marina and Knapp’s Narrows Marina & Inn.
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