Maryland Gazetteer
Opossum Island is a physical feature (island) in Dorchester County. The primary coordinates for Opossum Island places it within the MD 21622 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Opossum Island |
| Category: | Maryland physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | In Tarr Bay, east of Barren Island and west of Upper Hooper Island. (US-T121) |
| County: | Dorchester County |
| Latitude: | 38.3306784 |
| Longitude: | -76.2493888 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Opossum Island: Opossum Island.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Opossum Island does not include property ownership information.
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