Orchard Beach, Maryland

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Orchard Beach, Maryland
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Orchard Beach
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Orchard Beach
Orchard Beach (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°10′14″N76°31′36″W / 39.17056°N 76.52667°W / 39.17056; -76.52667
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State Flag of Maryland.svg  Maryland
County Flag of Anne Arundel County, Maryland.png Anne Arundel
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
21226

Orchard Beach is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. [1] The community lies outside the Baltimore Beltway, approximately four miles from its nearest interchange. It lies on a peninsula that has about two miles of shoreline and about a dozen named streets. [2]

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References

  1. "Geographic Names Information System". Orchard Beach (Populated Place). U.S. Geological Survey. January 29, 2009.
  2. Google search for "Orchard Beach, MD"