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Delve into North Branch
North Branch in Allegany County (Maryland) is a city located in United States about 103 mi (or 165 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in North Branch is now 12:22 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to North Branch, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 81 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 126 mi (or 204 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cumberland, Romney, Keyser, Bedford and Berkeley Springs. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 45% |
Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Fairfield Inn & Suites Cumberland
RAMADA WORLDWIDE-CUMBERLAND
Sleep Inn & Suites Cumberland-LaVale
Videos from this area
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Eastbound Capitol Ltd. stops in Cumberland
Sunday morning, April 14, 2013 and we are just east of the Cumberland station as the eastbound Capitol Ltd. pulls into town to change crews and pick up passengers. My other Cumberland Cap Ltd...
Amtrak Smoking In Cumberland, MD
Cumberland, MD (CUM) Station Building (with waiting room) 201 East Harrison Street Cumberland, MD 21502 The current waiting shelter for Amtrak service in Cumberland sits on the original...
Cumberland MD Hotels - Holiday Inn Cumberland Maryland Hotel
Holiday Inn Cumberland Maryland Hotel (http://www.hicumberland.com) Welcome to the Holiday Inn Cumberland Hotel, conveniently located off I-68 on South George Street in the heart of downtown...
Chiropractor in Cumberland MD Explains Bone Spurs
http://www.accentonhealth.org/ Dr. David Bohn, a chiropractor from Cumberland, MD 21502, explains what a bone spur is and how chiropractic may help resolve the pain. Bone spurs can cause neck...
Bike Trip on the C&O Canal
A solo bike trip on the C&O Canal. Three days, August 30 - September 1 2008, from Cumberland MD to Washington DC.
Ocean City Boards At Night
A quick promo video of the sights and sounds of the infamous boardwalk in downtown Ocean City, Maryland produced by unscene productions for the fishing television show "Hooked On OC" displaying ...
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Riding with Mountain Thunder
Cumberland Maryland is home to the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, a class 3 heritage railroad that runs excursion trains from Cumberland to Frostburg Maryland, a round trip of 32 miles....
Independence Day fireworks over Constitution Park, Cumberland
fireworks over Constitution Park in Cumberland, MD for Independence Day; some of them looked like Atlantean drones :-) (/me imagines epic space battle over rural mountain city...)
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Allegany County, Maryland
Allegany County is a county located in the northwestern part of the US state of Maryland. It is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2010, the population was 75,087. Its county seat is Cumberland. The name Allegany may come from a local Lenape word, welhik hane or oolikhanna, which means 'best flowing river of the hills' or 'beautiful stream'. A number of counties in the Appalachian region of the US are named Allegany, Allegheny, or Alleghany.
Wiley Ford, West Virginia
Wiley Ford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States and part of the 'Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area'. The population was 1,026 at the 2010 census.
Greater Cumberland Regional Airport
Greater Cumberland Regional Airport is a public airport located in the town of Wiley Ford (population 1,095) in Mineral County, West Virginia. It is two miles (3 km) south of the larger city of Cumberland (population 21,518) in Allegany County, Maryland. Although the airport is located in the Potomac Highlands of West Virginia, the FAA lists this as a Maryland airport.
Federal Correctional Institution, Cumberland
The Federal Correctional Institution, Cumberland (FCI Cumberland) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Maryland. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States United States Department of Justice. The facility also has a satellite prison camp for minimum-security male offenders. FCI Cumberland is located in western Maryland, 130 miles northwest of Washington, D.C.
Mexico Farms Airport
Mexico Farms Airport is a public airport located 3 miles south of downtown Cumberland, Maryland, United States. The airport is located immediately south of the larger Greater Cumberland Regional Airport.
Nicholas Mountain
Nicholas Mountain, or Irons Mountain, is located in Allegany County, Maryland, United States and extending northeasterly from the North Branch Potomac River for 6 miles until 3.5 miles southeast of Cumberland, Maryland. Its highest elevation is 1,760 feet. (N. 39° 38' W. 78° 43')
Gene Mason Sports Complex
The Gene Mason Sports Complex is a 55-acre sports field park complex located in Cumberland, Maryland. The park was dedicated in 1952 and geared towards organized team sports of baseball, soccer, football, valley ball, tennis, and basketball. A natural vegetation buffer exists along the Potomac River frontage, acting as a stormwater runoff filter and component of the Potomac River Greenway. A boat ramp is planned for construction this Spring.