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Numbered streets run south to north along the island—lower numbers cluster near the Inlet and Boardwalk hub; higher numbers approach Delaware. Pin your tower to the correct block before meeting family at "the beach." GPS sometimes drops pins on Coastal Highway instead of the oceanfront row.
Sources: Town of Ocean City · Visit Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
