Potomac Shores
in Charles County of Maryland, United States
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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (25 mi) - Washington Dulles International Airport (39 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (51 mi)
- Richmond International Airport (70 mi)
- Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (81 mi)
- Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (82 mi)
- Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (93 mi)
- Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (98 mi)
- Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- White Plains Regional Park & GC (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Potomac Ridge Links (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Willow Oaks Golf Course (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Henson Creek Golf Course (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Swan Point Yacht & CC (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Wicomico Shores GC (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Medal of Honor Golf Course (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Tantallon Country Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Robin Dale Country Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Pohick Bay Golf Course (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Aqua-Land Marina (marina, (9 mi)
- Fort Washington Marina (marina, (15 mi)
- Goose Bay Marina (marina, (3 mi)
- Tantallon Marina (marina, (16 mi)
- Belle Haven Marina (marina, (20 mi)
- Port Tobacco Marina (marina, (1 mi)
- Hope Springs Marina (marina, (19 mi)
- Combs Creek Marina (marina, (24 mi)
- Pirates Den Marina (marina, (18 mi)
- Lake Ridge Golf Park and Marina (marina, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.488 and -77.019 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 29' 15" and W -77° 1' 6"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:17 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:00 am and 4:49 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Potomac Shores
Potomac Shores in Charles County (Maryland) is located in United States about 28 mi (or 45 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Potomac Shores is now 05:17 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Potomac Shores, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 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 41 mi (or 66 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 10 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Plata, King George, Alexandria, Stafford and Arlington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 54% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn Express LA PLATA
Relax Inn Bel Alton
BW LA PLATA INN
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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.
Charles County, Maryland
Charles County is a county in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Maryland. As of 2010, the population was 146,551. Its county seat is La Plata. This county was named for Charles Calvert (1637–1715), third Baron Baltimore. Charles County is a part of the Washington Metropolitan Area.
Port Tobacco River
The Port Tobacco River is a tidal tributary of the Potomac River located in Charles County, Maryland in the United States. The river is approximately 4.2 miles in length. The river was once the site of the thriving Port Tobacco, the county seat of Charles County from 1658 to 1895.
Chapel Point State Park
Chapel Point State Park is a 600-acre state park in the state of Maryland. It is located on the Port Tobacco River, a tributary of the Potomac River, in Charles County, Maryland. The park is largely undeveloped, but features fishing and hunting. Adjacent to the park is St. Ignatius Church and cemetery, the oldest continuous Roman Catholic parish in the United States, with a very scenic river view.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Potomac Shores.
- La Plata
- King George
- Alexandria
- Stafford
- Arlington
- Washington DC
- Falls Church
- Upper Marlboro
- Leonardtown
- Montross
- Prince Frederick
- Fairfax
- Fredericksburg
- Manassas
- Manassas Park
- Bowling Green
- Tappahannock
- Warsaw
- Rockville
- Spotsylvania
- Annapolis
- Heathsville
- King William
- Hanover
- Warrenton
- Ellicott City
- King and Queen Court House
- Leesburg
- Baltimore
- Lancaster