Maryland Gazetteer
Thorofare Island is a physical feature (island) in Somerset County. The primary coordinates for Thorofare Island places it within the MD 21824 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Thorofare Island |
| Category: | Maryland physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | A small island E of Smith Island in Tangier Sound near SE entrance to Big Thorofare. (US-T121) |
| County: | Somerset County |
| Latitude: | 37.9645685 |
| Longitude: | -75.9846568 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Thorofare Island: Thorofare 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 Thorofare Island does not include property ownership information.
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