High Point
in Garrett County of Maryland, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.695 and -79.104 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 41' 41" and W -79° 6' 15"
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: 03:20 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:10 am and 4:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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

Discover High Point

High Point in Garrett County (Maryland) is a city in United States about 124 mi (or 199 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in High Point is now 03:20 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of High Point, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 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 144 mi (or 231 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Keyser, Somerset, Cumberland, Oakland and Romney. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 30 °F

Morning Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Night Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (13 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Casselman Inn

Address
2,5 mi
113 East Main Street
21536 Grantsville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn Grantsville

Address
0,5 mi
2541 Chestnut Ridge Rd
21536 Grantsville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Meyersdale PA to Frostburg MD

Published: September 19, 2013
Length: 53:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cyclingdan1

See more videos at: http://www.cyclingpa.com or cyclingpa.org CyclingPA helps you find a bike trail you'll like in Pennsylvania before spending money on gas.


Glade City PA 05.24.14: Black Cars Look Better In The Shade

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 08:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

After a look at Q130 and the back half of Q368 from the summit, I moved over to Glade City and finally rendezvoused with the gang from Meyersdale. Everyone had taken up positions in view of...


M923A2 Quick Trip

Published: February 23, 2015
Length: 56:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: theamerican

Just a quick trip in my (new to me) 1990 M923A2 5 Ton.


Glade City PA 05.24.14: Aloha Oil

Published: August 19, 2014
Length: 34:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

While my fellow hobbyists said their goodbyes and returned to Meyersdale, I lingered for a little bit longer at the Keystone Viaduct and moved to the other side of the truss span for a different...


2009 Meyersdale Maple Festival Parade

Published: March 31, 2009
Length: 00:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Garlitz

Video includes Meyersdale High School Band, Maple King, Salisbury High School Band, Maple Queen, Salisbury Volunteer Fire Department.


Glade City PA 05.24.14: Battle Scars And War Paint

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 54:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

As Q375 continued west with its dimensional load, the first eastbound it uncorked was a whopper. The sound of Q261's descent faded into the sound of hard-working engines, distant yet loud...


Glade City PA 05.24.14: The Ghost Of Wild Mary

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 01:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Another lull set in as Q276 curved away out of sight on its slow hike to the summit. Where were the other trains we kept hearing about on the scanner? They didn't seem to be making much forward...


Glade City PA 05.24.14: All Downhill

Published: August 10, 2014
Length: 12:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Short of a double rainbow or some other kind of natural phenomenon occurring while a train passed by, the odds were astronomical that anything else we would see this day would top the beastly...


The Storybook Castle - Meyersdale Pa March 2007

Published: March 30, 2012
Length: 53:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MSFproductionsMAIN

Not really a pro video, Just shot this on a Family Vacation to Somerset to visit my Aunt & attend the Maple Festival. The Storybook Castle. I filmed this on March 30th, 2007. While in Meyersdale...


Meyersdale to Garrett

Published: October 27, 2012
Length: 49:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cyclingdan1

Fall foliage ride from Meyersdale PA to Garrett PA along the Great Allegheny Passage. More at http://www.cyclingpa.com.


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

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.

Casselman River

The Casselman River is a 56.5-mile-long tributary of the Youghiogheny River in western Maryland and Pennsylvania in the United States. The Casselman River rises in Garrett County atop the plateau of western Maryland as two branches, the south one east of Meadow Mountain, the north one farther west, between Meadow Mountain and Negro Mountain. The two branches flow northward combining just southwest of Grantsville, Maryland.

Located at 39.7075, -79.1267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Maryland, Rivers of Pennsylvania, Geography of Somerset County, Pennsylvania, Youghiogheny River

WAIJ

WAIJ is a non-profit, non-commercial corporation with studios and offices located along I-68 in Grantsville, Maryland. WAIJ was founded by The Johnson Family and came on the air in 1984. The "He's Alive Radio Network" has since grown to 6 stations throughout Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. WAIJ covers an area from Friendsville to Frostburg in Maryland. WAIJ is simulcast on stations in Frostburg, Maryland, Clarksburg, West Virginia, and Masontown, Pennsylvania.

Located at 39.704, -79.092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Cumberland, MD-WV-PA, Radio stations established in 1984, 1984 establishments in Maryland

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of High Point.