Winchester-on-the-Severn, Maryland
Winchester-on-the-Severn is a populated place located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States.[1]
Winchester-on-the-Severn, Maryland | |
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  Winchester-on-the-Severn, Maryland Location within the state of Maryland  Winchester-on-the-Severn, Maryland Winchester-on-the-Severn, Maryland (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°00′54″N 76°30′39″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Maryland |
| County |  Anne Arundel |
| Elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Etymology
Winchester-on-the-Severn is tied with Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas for the title of longest hyphenated placename in the United States appearing in the USGS's Geographic Names Information System, each name consisting of 21 letters.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winchester-on-the-Severn, Maryland
- Ash, Russell (10 November 2011). Boring, Botty and Spong. RHCP. p. 69. ISBN 978-1-4090-9739-6.
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