Where is Pasadena Located? - Pasadena is a city located in the Harris County of Maryland, United States. Pasadena lies between 34.9553719 Degrees North latitudes and 90.0348139 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Pasadena Located?
Pasadena is a city located in the Anne Arundel County of Maryland, United States. Pasadena lies between 34.9553719 Degrees North latitudes and 90.0348139 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Pasadena city is 32979 people and the city has a total area of 14.94 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Pasadena, Maryland Quick Facts
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| City | Pasadena (Census-Designated Place) |
| County | Anne Arundel County |
| State | Maryland |
| State Capital | Annapolis |
| US Region | Southern United States (South Atlantic) |
| Latitude | 39.1079° N |
| Longitude | 76.5519° W |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Land Area | 18.85 sq mi |
| Water Area | 1.63 sq mi |
| Total Area | 20.48 sq mi |
| Population (2020 Census) | 30,899 |
| Population Density | Approximately 1,639 people per sq mi |
| ZIP Codes | 21122, 21060 (partial) |
| Area Code | 410, 443, 667 |
| Time Zone Standard | Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) |
| Time Zone Daylight | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) |
| Currency | United States Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 24-60475 |
| Congressional District | Maryland's 3rd Congressional District |
Transportation and Connectivity in Pasadena, Maryland
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport |
| IATA Code | BWI |
| Port | Port of Baltimore (nearby) |
| Major Highways | Maryland Route 100, Maryland Route 2, Maryland Route 10, Maryland Route 648 |
| Train/Amtrak Service | Nearest Amtrak station at BWI Rail Station |
| Local Bus/Transit Service | Anne Arundel County Transit and MTA Maryland Bus |
- Maryland Route 100 – Major east–west highway connecting Pasadena with Ellicott City, Glen Burnie, and Interstate 95.
- Maryland Route 2 (Ritchie Highway) – Regional corridor linking Pasadena with Annapolis, Glen Burnie, and Baltimore.
- Maryland Route 10 (Arundel Expressway) – Provides quick access to Interstate 695 and central Anne Arundel County.
- Maryland Route 648 (Baltimore-Annapolis Boulevard) – Local route connecting residential communities with commercial areas and nearby towns.
Top Places to Visit in Pasadena, Maryland
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Fort Smallwood Park | County Park |
| Lake Waterford Park | Community Park |
| Compass Pointe Golf Courses | Golf Course |
| Kinder Farm Park | Historic Farm Park |
| Rock Creek Park | Community Park |
| Chesapeake Arts Center | Arts Center |
| Thomas A. Dixon Jr. Aircraft Observation Area | Observation Area |
| Hancock's Resolution | Historic Site |
| Magothy River | Natural Attraction |
| Jacobsville Park | Community Park |
Driving Distances from Pasadena, Maryland to Nearby Cities
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Burnie | Maryland | 7 | 15 minutes |
| Severna Park | Maryland | 5 | 10 minutes |
| Annapolis | Maryland | 16 | 25 minutes |
| Baltimore | Maryland | 17 | 25 minutes |
| Arnold | Maryland | 11 | 20 minutes |
| Millersville | Maryland | 8 | 15 minutes |
| Columbia | Maryland | 24 | 35 minutes |
| Ellicott City | Maryland | 27 | 40 minutes |
| Washington | District of Columbia | 34 | 45 minutes |
| Frederick | Maryland | 63 | 1 hour 15 minutes |
Colleges and Universities in Pasadena, Maryland
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Arundel Community College | Public | Community College | Transfer and workforce education |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore County | Public | University | Research and STEM programs |
| United States Naval Academy | Public | University | Military officer education |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore | Public | University | Health sciences and professional education |
| Anne Arundel County Public Schools | Public | K–12 District | Primary and secondary education |
Waterbodies in Pasadena, Maryland
Magothy River, Bodkin Creek, Stoney Creek, Rock Creek, Chesapeake Bay, Nabbs Creek, Furnace Creek, Patapsco River, Curtis Creek, Marley Creek
Stadiums in Pasadena
Northeast High School Stadium, Chesapeake High School Stadium, Compass Pointe Golf Courses, Lake Shore Athletic Complex, Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, M&T Bank Stadium
Pasadena, Maryland — Key Historical Facts
- Pasadena developed as a waterfront farming community before expanding into a residential suburb during the twentieth century.
- The community experienced significant population growth after World War II as the Baltimore metropolitan area expanded southward.
- Its location along the Chesapeake Bay and Magothy River helped shape a strong boating, fishing, and maritime tradition.
- Residential neighborhoods, marinas, and parks gradually replaced much of the area's former agricultural landscape while preserving access to the waterfront.
- Today, Pasadena is known for its family-friendly communities, recreational waterways, quality schools, and convenient location between Baltimore and Annapolis.
References
- Anne Arundel County Government
- U.S. Census Bureau
- Anne Arundel Community College
- United States Naval Academy
- Maryland Office of Tourism
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