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Ridgely, Maryland, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Ridgely, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:37:21 PDT
State: Maryland
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,615
District: Caroline County

🗺 Map of Ridgely, Maryland, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ridgely, a city in Maryland, United States, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Ridgely β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Ridgely.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for United States operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Ridgely, Maryland

📍 LATITUDE
38.948°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
75.884°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.9479° N75.8844° W
Signed Decimal Degrees38.9479-75.8844
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 56' 52" N75° 53' 4" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 56.8734' N75° 53.0628' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ridgely Today

🔥 SUNRISE
03:13 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:03 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 50m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:08 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Ridgely’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Ridgely’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,336 km
(2,694 mi) • Ridgely is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,570 km
(4,082 mi) • Ridgely is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
38.948° S, 104.116° E
The point exactly opposite Ridgely through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ridgely, you'd surface nearest to Augusta, Australia, about 1,111 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Ridgely

📍 Location Details

CityRidgely
StateMaryland (State of Maryland)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictCaroline County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Founded1896-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population1,615
Area (km²)4.61 km²
Area (mi²)1.78 mi²
Pop. Density350.33 /km²
Elevation18 m / 59 ft
GPS (DD)38.9479, -75.8844

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ridgely

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Maryland
Parent Country: United States

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,615
🏆 State Rank: #432 of 612 most populous in Maryland
🏠 Share of Maryland Population: 0.026%
📏 Built-Up Area: 4.61 km²
👥 Population Density: 350 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ridgely to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Maryland.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GreensboroMarylandNE7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
DentonMarylandSE9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
CordovaMarylandSW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
CentrevilleMarylandNW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
Church HillMarylandN23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
QueenstownMarylandW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Ridgely to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Annapolis
53 km (33 mi)
W of Ridgely • ~53m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
1,170 km (727 mi)
W of Ridgely • ~19h 30m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Maryland

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Maryland, the home state of Ridgely, along with each city's aerial distance from Annapolis, Maryland's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Baltimore39.2904° N-76.6122° W10 m36 km🗺 View Map
Columbia39.2404° N-76.8394° W124 m42 km🗺 View Map
Germantown39.1732° N-77.2717° W134 m71 km🗺 View Map
Silver Spring38.9907° N-77.0261° W104 m46 km🗺 View Map
Frederick39.4143° N-77.4105° W87 m93 km🗺 View Map
Waldorf38.6246° N-76.9391° W64 m55 km🗺 View Map
Glen Burnie39.1626° N-76.6247° W17 m23 km🗺 View Map
Gaithersburg39.1434° N-77.2014° W153 m64 km🗺 View Map
Rockville39.084° N-77.1528° W137 m58 km🗺 View Map
Ellicott City39.2673° N-76.7983° W55 m42 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base
IATA: DOV
41 km (26 mi) from Ridgely
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🌍 Ridgely Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ridgely Matter

The exact GPS location of Ridgely gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Maryland. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Maryland state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Ridgely Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Ridgely are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ridgely

The satellite view of Ridgely lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full United States map

🌎 Regional Position of Ridgely in Maryland

Ridgely sits within Maryland, United States, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Ridgely Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ridgely for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Maryland. › Browse every city in Maryland

💻 Using Ridgely Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ridgely in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in United States. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Ridgely Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Ridgely directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Ridgely. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Maryland CitiesAccess the full city directory for Maryland ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ridgely Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ridgely?

The GPS coordinates of Ridgely are latitude 38.9479° and longitude -75.8844°. In directional format: 38.9479° N, 75.8844° W. These coordinates mark the center of Ridgely in Maryland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ridgely located?

Ridgely is a city in Maryland, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Caroline County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Ridgely?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ridgely sits at: Latitude 38° 56' 52" N and Longitude 75° 53' 4" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Ridgely?

Ridgely has a population of approximately 1,615 people. This is roughly 0.026% of Maryland's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Maryland.

🗺 How can I view Ridgely on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ridgely is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.9479, -75.8844 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ridgely in Maryland. For broader context, explore the Maryland state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ridgely?

The nearest airport to Ridgely is Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base (DOV), roughly 41 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Ridgely from Annapolis?

Ridgely is approximately 53 km (33 mi) from Annapolis, the capital of Maryland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Maryland.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Ridgely?

Ridgely sits at an elevation of approximately 18 meters (59 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Maryland.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Ridgely?

The closest cities to Ridgely include Greensboro, Denton, Cordova. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Ridgely today?

Today in Ridgely, sunrise is at 03:13 AM and sunset is at 05:03 PM, giving a day length of 13h 50m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ridgely's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ridgely from the Equator?

Ridgely is approximately 4,336 km (2,694 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,570 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Ridgely?

The antipodal point of Ridgely — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,111 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Ridgely from Washington, the capital of United States?

Ridgely is approximately 1,170 km (727 mi) W of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.