Lake Shore

Geography

Lake Shore is located at (39.098960, −76.481717), on the Hog Neck peninsula near the Chesapeake Bay. It is partially bordered by tidal inlets to the bay, notably Magothy River to the south and Main Creek to the northeast. It is bordered by Pasadena to the west, with the boundary in the vicinity of Magothy Bridge Road. Maryland Route 177 (Mountain Road) is the main route through the community, running generally east–west along the center of the peninsula. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 23.69%, is water, consisting of the tidal rivers on either side of the CDP.

Race & ethnicity

Most-observed species

• Northern Cardinal

  Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  34,897
• Carolina Wren

  Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
  28,921
• Carolina Chickadee

  Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
  22,105
• American Robin

  Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
  21,560
• Blue Jay

  Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  21,424
• Mourning Dove

  Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  21,041
• American Crow

  Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
  20,820
• Tufted Titmouse

  Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
  19,652

Largest nearby schools

• Old Mill High
  High · Millersville · 2,445 students · 17:1 ratio
• Glen Burnie High
  High · Glen Burnie · 2,324 students · 17.5:1 ratio
• Broadneck High
  High · Annapolis · 2,174 students · 17.8:1 ratio
• Annapolis High
  High · Annapolis · 2,127 students · 14.4:1 ratio
• Severna Park High
  High · Severna Park · 1,873 students · 19.3:1 ratio
• Chesapeake High
  High · Pasadena · 1,419 students · 17.3:1 ratio
• Severna Park Middle
  Middle · Severna Park · 1,399 students · 16.1:1 ratio
• Northeast High
  High · Pasadena · 1,390 students · 17.6:1 ratio