Pasadena

Geography

Pasadena is located at (39.112809, −76.551871) in northern Anne Arundel County. It is bordered to the north by the city of Baltimore, to the east by the tidal Patapsco River and by Riviera Beach, to the southeast by Lake Shore, to the south by Severna Park, and to the west by Glen Burnie. The original community of Pasadena, shown on USGS topographic maps at the intersection of Pasadena Road and Governor Ritchie Highway (Maryland Route 2), is now assigned by the U.S. Census Bureau to the Severna Park census-designated place, south of the border for the Pasadena CDP, which itself is centered along Mountain Road (Maryland Route 177) and includes the neighborhoods of Ashburn and Green Haven, and extends north along the Marley Neck peninsula all the way to the Baltimore city line. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of . of it is land, and of it (7.31%) is water.

Race & ethnicity

Largest nearby schools

• North County High
  High · Glen Burnie · 2,451 students · 17:1 ratio
• Old Mill High
  High · Millersville · 2,445 students · 17:1 ratio
• Meade High
  High · Ft Meade · 2,330 students · 17.3:1 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
• Severna Park High
  High · Severna Park · 1,873 students · 19.3:1 ratio
• Arundel High
  High · Gambrills · 1,617 students · 17.4:1 ratio
• Chesapeake High
  High · Pasadena · 1,419 students · 17.3:1 ratio