Allenford
in Howard County of Maryland, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.311 and -76.861 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 18' 39" and W -76° 51' 37"
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: 08:13 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:03 am and 4:46 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 Allenford

Allenford in Howard County (Maryland) is a town in United States about 30 mi (or 49 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Allenford is now 08:13 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Allenford, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-East. 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 95 mi (or 152 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Ellicott City, Baltimore, Towson, Westminster and Rockville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 24% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

6°C (44 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Turf Valley Resort

Address
1,7 mi
2700 Turf Valley Rd
21042 Ellicott City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn Columbia

Address
5,7 mi
4950 Beaver Run
21043 Ellicott City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Columbia MD

Address
5,9 mi
8880 Columbia 100 Parkway
21045 Columbia
United States

Time Information

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


Sonesta ES Suites Columbia

Address
6,0 mi
8844 COLUMBIA 100 PARKWAY
21045 Columbia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Extended Stay America Columbia Parkway

Address
5,9 mi
8870 COLUMBIA PKWY
21045 Columbia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

CSX Exiting Dorsey, Then Entering Davis, Tunnels

Published: August 10, 2014
Length: 52:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

See the soot marks from the old double-track days? The Old Main Line in Ellicott City, Maryland.


EMD's Pulling CSX Q217 Out Of Davis Tunnel

Published: August 30, 2014
Length: 50:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

with an original granite stringer in the vicinity, along the Old Main Line near Ellicott City, Maryland. Please comment and Subscribe. I always subscribe back.


CSX SD60I Leading W/ GP15-1 & Davis Branch Bridge

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 24:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

Here is this location on a very informative website - http://trainweb.org/oldmainline/oml6.htm#top.


CSX K067-25 In Woodstock, Maryland

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 32:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

Bridge 22 here - http://www.trainweb.org/oldmainline/oml7.htm.


Empty Slab Train Moving Thru Patapsco Park

Published: December 04, 2014
Length: 17:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

eastbound on the Old Main Line near Woodstock, Maryland.


CSX K059 Crossing The Eureka Bridge

Published: December 01, 2014
Length: 20:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

Over the Patapsco River, MD see here - http://www.trainweb.org/oldmainline/oml6.htm.


CSX 8666 & 434 Rescue Broken Down 8129

Published: May 04, 2011
Length: 52:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

auto rack finally moves after swapping 2 new engines due to 8129 breaking down at woodstock road.


Let's Play: Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation Vs. Zeon Deluxe

Published: December 20, 2010
Length: 36:39 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Nicholas Maz

Sorry for the awkward camera angle but it was the only way to get the webcam close to the TV. A video of me playing the 2002 video game MSG FvZ DX. It's quite fun and fast paced. The MS look...


CSX Q216 With CEFX EMD SD40-2 Lease Engine

Published: December 06, 2014
Length: 24:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

eastbound through Patapsco Valley State Park near Woodstock, Maryland.


durian Freeride: fall sessions

Published: October 24, 2009
Length: 20:22 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Adam Hahn

Motion vid comp: http://blog.motionboardshop.com/video-contest-voting/1063-motion-competition-video-entry/ new 86a durian Freerides, little slide session with them in Ellicott City Maryland...


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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.

Enchanted Forest (Maryland)

The Enchanted Forest is a now-closed theme park in Ellicott City, Maryland, on U.S. Route 40 (Baltimore National Pike) near the intersection with Bethany Lane. Other theme parks with the same name have since opened elsewhere. The Enchanted Forest officially opened on August 15, 1955, following a preview party the afternoon before — one month after Disneyland Park's opening. Appealing mostly to families with small children, the park had a nursery rhyme theme.

Located at 39.2803, -76.8567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amusement parks in Maryland, Buildings and structures in Howard County, Maryland, Defunct amusement parks in the United States, Ellicott City, Maryland, 1955 establishments in Maryland, 1995 disestablishments in Maryland

Woodstock College

Woodstock College was a Jesuit seminary that existed from 1869 to 1974. It was the oldest Jesuit seminary in the United States. The school was located in Woodstock, Maryland, west of Baltimore, from its establishment until 1969, when it moved to New York City, where it operated in cooperation with the Union Theological Seminary and the Jewish Theological Seminary. The school closed in 1974.

Located at 39.3354, -76.87 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct universities and colleges in Maryland, Defunct Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1869, Educational institutions disestablished in 1974, Roman Catholic seminaries, Roman Catholic Church in Maryland, 1869 establishments in Maryland, 1974 disestablishments in Maryland

Maryland's 7th congressional district

Maryland's 7th congressional district elects a representative to the United States House of Representatives every two years. The seat is currently represented by Elijah Cummings. It encompasses just over half of Baltimore City, most of the majority African American sections of Baltimore County, and the majority of Howard County, Maryland. The district was created following the census of 1950, which gave Maryland one additional representative in the House.

Located at 39.3, -76.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Congressional districts of Maryland

Mount Hebron High School

Mount Hebron High School is a public high school located in Ellicott City, Maryland. It is part of the Howard County Public School System.

Located at 39.2992, -76.8404 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public schools in Howard County, Maryland, Public high schools in Maryland, Educational institutions established in 1965, Ellicott City, Maryland, 1965 establishments in Maryland