Pier 2

Pier 2 is a pier in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Pier 2 is situated near Pier 1, as well as near Pier 3.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fort Armistead and Hawkins Point Light.

Fort Armistead

Fort

Fort Armistead was a United States Army coastal defense fort, active from 1901 to 1920, that defended Baltimore, Maryland. Fort Armistead is situated 2 miles east of Pier 2.

The Hawkins Point Light was an unusual screw-pile lighthouse which displayed the front light to the Brewerton Channel Range. It was eventually superseded by an iron tower on the same foundation. Hawkins Point Light is situated 2 miles east of Pier 2.

Brandon Shores Generating Station

Power station

Photo: Jstuby, Public domain.

The Brandon Shores Generating Station is an electric generating station located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, near Glen Burnie, and is operated by Talen Energy. Brandon Shores Generating Station is situated 2 miles southeast of Pier 2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawkins Point and Curtis Bay.

Hawkins Point

Quarter

Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hawkins Point is a neighborhood in the South District of Baltimore, located at the southern tip of the city between Curtis Bay and the Anne Arundel County line and Thoms Cove.

Curtis Bay

Neighborhood

Photo: Preservation Maryland, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Curtis Bay is a residential, commercial, and industrial neighborhood in the southern portion of the City of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The n is on steep sloping heights, about four city blocks wide and fifteen blocks long and above and surrounded… Curtis Bay is situated 2 miles northwest of Pier 2.

Arundel Gardens

Neighborhood

Arundel Gardens is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Arundel Gardens is located along Maryland Route 2 north of Interstate 695, in the southern part of the Brooklyn Park census-designated place. Arundel Gardens is situated 2½ miles northwest of Pier 2.

Pier 2

Type: Pier
Categories: military installation and transport
Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.19739° or 39° 11′ 51″ north

Longitude

-76.57148° or 76° 34′ 17″ west

Open location code

87F55CWH+XC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 823589152

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=pier

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Pier 3 and Pier 1.

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