Eastern Shore
The Eastern Shore region is Maryland's part of the Delmarva Peninsula, which is shared with Delaware and Virginia's Eastern Shore. The area is rich in culture and history, making it a great travel destination for anyone who's looking to soak up the local culture!| Tap on the map to travel |
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Popular Destinations
Salisbury
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Salisbury is the largest city on the Eastern Shore, best known for its eponymous university.
Ocean City
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Ocean City is a popular oceanfront resort city on the coast of Maryland.
Easton
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Easton is an incorporated town in and the county seat of Talbot County, Maryland, United States.
Destinations
Rural Worcester County
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Worcester County is best known as the location of Ocean City.
Cambridge
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Cambridge is a city in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States.
Princess Anne
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Princess Anne is in the Eastern Shore region of Maryland.
Crisfield
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Crisfield is a small town in the south of Maryland's Eastern Shore, along the Chesapeake Bay, and is the state's southernmost municipality.
St. Michaels
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St. Michaels is in Maryland, a state in the United States of America.
Chestertown
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Chestertown is a town in Kent County, Maryland, United States.
Rock Hall
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Rock Hall, is a waterfront town located directly on the National Chesapeake Scenic Byway in Kent County, Maryland, United States.
Perryville
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Perryville is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States.
Smith Island
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Smith Island is a small inhabited island in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay.
Chesapeake City
Chesapeake City is a town of 736 people in the Eastern Shore of Maryland, on the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal.Assateague Island
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Assateague Island National Seashore is a beautiful barrier island, administrated by park services, permanently uninhabited, and most famous for its charismatic wild ponies.
Kent Island
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Kent Island is in the Chesapeake Bay at the eastern end of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and is quickly becoming a popular tourist destination in Maryland.
Eastern Shore
- Type: Economic region with 450,000 residents
- Description: region of the state of Maryland, United States of America
- Category: region
- Location: Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of centre
38.8° or 38° 48' northLongitude of centre
-75.9167° or 75° 55' 0" westPopulation
450,000Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)GeoNames ID
12217082Wikidata ID
Q32486Eastern Shore Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Chinese: 马里兰东海岸
- English: Eastern Shore, Maryland
- English: Eastern Shore of Maryland
- English: Maryland's Eastern Shore
- English: Maryland Eastern Shore
- Esperanto: Orienta Marbordo de Marilando
- French: Eastern Shore du Maryland
- Japanese: イースタン・ショア
- Japanese: メリーランド州の東海岸
- Japanese: 東岸部
- Latin: Littus Orientalis Terrae Mariae
- Latin: Litus Orientale Terrae Mariae
- Persian: کرانه شرقی مریلند
- Slovenian: Eastern Shore of Maryland
- Swedish: Eastern shore
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Eastern Shore. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.