Janes Island State Park

Janes Island State Park
Map showing the location of Janes Island State Park
Map showing the location of Janes Island State Park
Location in Maryland
Map showing the location of Janes Island State Park
Map showing the location of Janes Island State Park
Janes Island State Park (the United States)
LocationCrisfield, Maryland, United States
Coordinates38°00′59″N 75°51′27″W / 38.01639°N 75.85750°W / 38.01639; -75.85750[2]
Area3,160 acres (12.8 km2)[3]
Elevation0 ft (0 m)[2]
DesignationMaryland state park
Established1963
AdministratorMaryland Department of Natural Resources
WebsiteJanes Island State Park

Janes Island State Park is a public recreation area on Chesapeake Bay lying adjacent to the city of Crisfield in Somerset County, Maryland. The state park features some 30 miles (48 km) of marked water trails through the island's salt marsh leading to isolated pristine beaches. The park is managed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.[4]

  1. ^ "Janes Island State Park". Protected Planet. IUCN. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Janes Island State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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