Maryland Gazetteer
House Island is a physical feature (island) in Somerset County. The primary coordinates for House Island places it within the MD 21817 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | House Island |
| Category: | Maryland physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | The most northern of the Fox Islands in Cedar Straits, bound on the west by Tangier Sound and on the east by Pocomoke Sound, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) SW of Cedar Island. (US-T121) |
| County: | Somerset County |
| Latitude: | 37.9112365 |
| Longitude: | -75.8927113 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for House Island: House 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 House Island does not include property ownership information.
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