Sound Point (historical) – Cape in Somerset, Maryland

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 596912

Location

State Maryland

County Somerset

Feature Class Cape

Coordinates

DMS

38°08'03"N 76°00'42"W

Decimal Degrees

38.13429, -76.0116017

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Bloodsworth Island

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Wenona

3.4 mi E

Hydrography

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Description

Has been destroyed by erosion

Nearby Features

Turtle Egg Island (historical) Island · 0.5 mi NNE
Deep Banks Island Island · 0.6 mi W
Old Ground Area · 0.7 mi S
South Marsh Island Island · 0.8 mi SSW
Old Ground Marsh Swamp · 1.1 mi SSW
Sound Gut Stream · 1.1 mi SSW
Gunbarrel Cove Bay · 1.2 mi SW
Pungers Point Cape · 1.3 mi SSW
The Gunbarrel Bar · 1.3 mi WNW
Gunbarrel Point Cape · 1.3 mi WSW

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
Photos (where shown): Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons – individual licenses apply.
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