THE LAKE HOLIDAY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Northern Shale Valleys setting.
Lake Holiday CDP has 3.39 square miles of land in Frederick County. Its Census reference point is in Northern Shale Valleys, within Ridge and Valley.
Long, roughly parallel ridges and valleys follow folded and faulted rock layers. Limestone valleys, sandstone ridges and other geologic contrasts produce varied terrain and numerous regional springs and caves.
Regional context: Ridge and Valley ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Lake Holiday and Frederick County
Lake Holiday is associated with Frederick County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Lake Holiday by land and water
The Census records 0.38 square miles of water within Lake Holiday, or 10% of its total area. It is 9.4 percentage points higher than the 0.5% recorded for Frederick County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Lake Holiday CDP has 3.9 times the land area of nearby Gore CDP (0.88 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

