Thomas A. Dixon Jr. Aircraft Observation Area

Thomas A. Dixon Jr. Aircraft Observation Area is a park in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Thomas A. Dixon Jr. Aircraft Observation Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Harmans, as well as near the town Ferndale.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include BWI Airport station and Glen Burnie station.

BWI Airport station

Railway station

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BWI Airport station is a Baltimore Light RailLink station at the Baltimore-Washington International Airport in Maryland. It is one of the two southern terminals of the Baltimore Light Rail. BWI Airport station is situated 1½ miles north of Thomas A. Dixon Jr. Aircraft Observation Area.

Glen Burnie station

Railway station

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Glen Burnie station is a Baltimore Light RailLink station in Glen Burnie, Maryland. It is one of the system's two southern terminals, and one of two stations in Glen Burnie. Glen Burnie station is situated 2 miles northeast of Thomas A. Dixon Jr. Aircraft Observation Area.

Ferndale station

Railway station

Photo: Onore Baka Sama, Public domain.

Ferndale station is a Baltimore Light Rail station in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Northbound trains depart for Fairgrounds, continuing on at off-peak hours to Hunt Valley; southbound trains depart for Glen Burnie. Ferndale station is situated 2 miles northeast of Thomas A. Dixon Jr. Aircraft Observation Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harmans and Glen Burnie.

Harmans

Hamlet

Harmans is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Amtrak's Northeast Corridor high-speed rail line runs through the community; however, Amtrak and MARC trains do not stop as there is no station. Harmans is situated 2 miles west of Thomas A. Dixon Jr. Aircraft Observation Area.

Glen Burnie

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Glen Burnie, with its neighbor Linthicum, has a population of about 45,000 in Central Maryland, just south of Baltimore. It is home to BWI Airport.

Ferndale

Town

Photo: Onore Baka Sama, Public domain.

Ferndale is a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 17,091. Ferndale is situated 2 miles northeast of Thomas A. Dixon Jr. Aircraft Observation Area.

Thomas A. Dixon Jr. Aircraft Observation Area

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.16094° or 39° 9′ 39″ north

Longitude

-76.66259° or 76° 39′ 45″ west

Elevation

92 feet (28 metres)

Open location code

87F5586P+9X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 506464943

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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