Galesville, Maryland

Galesville, Maryland
Aerial image of Galesville, Maryland
Location within the state of Maryland
Galesville, Maryland (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°50′35″N 76°32′37″W / 38.84306°N 76.54361°W / 38.84306; -76.54361
Country United States
State Maryland
County Anne Arundel
Area
 • Total
1.69 sq mi (4.37 km2)
 • Land1.32 sq mi (3.41 km2)
 • Water0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2)
Elevation
15 ft (4.6 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
623
 • Density472.9/sq mi (182.58/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
20765
FIPS code24-31275
GNIS feature ID590272

Galesville is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 685.

Galesville is located at 38°50'35" north, 76°32'37" west (38.8431707 -76.5435702), along the western shore of the West River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. By road it is approximately 14 miles (23 km) south of Annapolis, the state capital.