Cape St. Claire, Maryland
| Cape St. Claire, Maryland | |
|---|---|
| Census-designated place | |
 Location of Cape St. Claire, Maryland |
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| Coordinates: 39°2′34″N 76°26′44″W / 39.04278°N 76.44556°WCoordinates: 39°2′34″N 76°26′44″W / 39.04278°N 76.44556°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |
 Maryland
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| County |
 Anne Arundel
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| Area | |
| • Total | 2.5 sq mi (6.5 km2) |
| • Land | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,747 |
| • Density | 4,366/sq mi (1,685.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP | 21409 |
| Area code(s) | 410, 443 |
| FIPS code | 24-12912 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0589888 |
Cape St. Claire, a suburb of Annapolis, is a covenanted, unincorporated community as well as a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. While the community of Cape St. Claire lies entirely within the CDP and accounts for approximately 80% of the homes and residents, the CDP also includes the smaller communities of Atlantis, Walnut Ridge, Green Holly, and St. Claire Court. The population of the CDP was 8,747 at the 2010 census.
Contained within Cape St. Claire are three marinas, multiple parks and beaches, a shopping center, Broadneck High School, Cape St. Claire Elementary School, The Harbour School, and Cape St Claire Swim Club. Fire protection is provided by the Cape St. Claire Volunteer Fire Company. Three churches are also located in the community: Broadneck Baptist Church, Cape St. Claire United Methodist Church and Christ Our Anchor Presbyterian Church.
Cape St. Claire is located at 39°2′34″N 76°26′44″W / 39.04278°N 76.44556°W (39.042910, -76.445623). The CDP is bounded to the east by the Little Magothy River, to the north by the Magothy River, to the west by Deep Creek, and to the south by College Parkway. U.S. Route 50 runs just to the south of the CDP, leading west 7 miles (11 km) to Annapolis and east 3 miles (5 km) to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.5 km2), of which 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2) is land and 0.54 square miles (1.4 km2), or 20.72%, is water.
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