Herald Harbor, Maryland
Herald Harbor is a community of 2,430 people in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
Why visit Herald Harbor
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails and 1 place to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Belvoir, Bunker Hill and Generals Highway Corridor Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F; January lows average 29°F.
Weather in Herald Harbor
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Herald Harbor
Herald Harbor is a census-designated place and an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,603. It is a quiet residential area with a scenic view of the Severn River and is near the community of Crownsville and Interstate 97. Herald Harbor is known for its area immediately along the Severn River known as Long Point on the Severn, a fairly affluent neighborhood composed mainly of retired and wealthy land owners.
From the Wikipedia article Herald Harbor, Maryland (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks5
Belvoir
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Plantation in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
Bunker Hill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Building in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Iglehart
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Building in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Rising Sun Inn
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Building in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Robinson House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic house in Maryland, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Generals Highway Corridor Park
Park · 3.4 mi
Park in Maryland, United States of America, United States of America
Restaurants and cafes1
Churches and places of worship5
Cross Roads Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Church building in Maryland, United States of America
St. Paul's Chapel
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
United States, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church
Church · 2.1 mi
Church in MD, United States
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries38
Map of Herald Harbor
55 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44°F | 29°F | 3.6 in |
| Feb | 48°F | 31°F | 2.9 in |
| Mar | 55°F | 38°F | 4.3 in |
| Apr | 68°F | 48°F | 3.4 in |
| May | 77°F | 57°F | 4.2 in |
| Jun | 85°F | 67°F | 4.6 in |
| Jul | 89°F | 71°F | 4.7 in |
| Aug | 86°F | 70°F | 4.4 in |
| Sep | 80°F | 64°F | 4.8 in |
| Oct | 68°F | 52°F | 4.7 in |
| Nov | 58°F | 41°F | 3.3 in |
| Dec | 48°F | 34°F | 4.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Annapolis Police Brks (5 mi away), rain and snow from Pasadena 0.7 Se, NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Anne Arundel County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-03-26: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-03-04: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2012-11-20: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2012-10-28: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Annapolis Seaplane Base (01MD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Arden on the Severn 2 mi northwest, about 3 min by car
- Crownsville 2 mi southwest, about 3 min by car
- Severna Park 3 mi north, about 4 min by car
- Arnold 4 mi east, about 6 min by car
- Parole 5 mi south, about 7 min by car
- Lake Shore 5 mi northeast, about 9 min by car
- Gambrills 5 mi northwest, about 8 min by car
- Crofton 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Odenton 6 mi west, about 10 min by car
- Annapolis 7 mi southeast, about 11 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Rising Sun Inn Jul 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Cross Roads Church Jul 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- BELVOIR, CROWNSVILLE, ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- IGLEHART, ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Pauls Chapel Jul 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Robinson House Dec 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Meadowbrook Church in Jamaica, Woodschurch, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Buttercups (52904787264), Andrew Parlette from Elkridge,MD, US, CC BY 2.0
- Arden Park (65 365) (52738368119), Andrew Parlette from Elkridge,MD, US, CC BY 2.0
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