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Discover Faulkner Ridge
Faulkner Ridge in Howard County (Maryland) is a city in United States about 24 mi (or 39 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Faulkner Ridge is now 04:29 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Faulkner Ridge, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), 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 89 mi (or 143 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, 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, Rockville, Towson and Washington DC. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 74% |
Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia
Sheraton Columbia Town Center Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia MD
SpringHill Suites Columbia
Hampton Inn - Suites Columbia-South MD
Hampton Inn Columbia MD
Residence Inn Columbia
Sonesta ES Suites Columbia
Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia-Laurel
Courtyard Columbia
Videos from this area
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Roofers Columbia - FREE Estimates | Columbia Roofing Contractors
Roofers Columbia - Visit http://www.roofingcolumbiamd.com/ Now or Call (240) 547 - 4140 For A FREE Roof Inspection Anywhere in Columbia or Surrounding Area. Are you looking for a Columbia...
2012 Iron Girl Columbia Half Marathon Race Start
The first Iron Girl Half Marthon in the Mid Atlantic, this inspirational all women's event is about empowering women toward a healthy lifestyle, and celebrating their unique grace as they journey...
4th of July Fireworks 2013 Columbia, MD
Just when you think you've seen the grand finale, think again! Columbia, MD @ Lake Kittamaqundi Filmed with: Nikon J1.
Montgomery KONE Hydraulic Elevator near Nordstrom in The Mall in Columbia in Columbia, MD
Please excuse PP's language and behavior in this video Installed in 1999.
HoCoMoJo - The Mall in Columbia adds Recycling on Earth Day
The Mall in Columbia adds consumer recycling on Earth Day.
Tomas F at Celebrate Heroes Triathlon, Columbia, MD
Here's Tomas finishing his first sprint triathlon on 24 June in Columbia. Beautiful (if a bit hot) weather and a great crowd of participants and supporters made for a great event!
Lovely Montgomery G&P Hydraulic Freight Elevator #5 in The Mall in Columbia in Columbia, MD
Please excuse PP's behavior in this video... Installed in 1978.
New 2013 Iron Girl Columbia Bike Course
Preview the ALL NEW for 2013 Iron Girl Columbia bike course. Through the rolling hills of Central Maryland, this 16 mile course challenges athletes with a few steep climbs and thrilling descents.
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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.
Columbia, Maryland
Columbia is a planned community that consists of ten self-contained villages, located in Howard County, Maryland, United States. It began with the idea that a city could enhance its residents' quality of life. Creator and developer James W. Rouse saw the new community in terms of human values, rather than merely economics and engineering.
Wilde Lake, Columbia, Maryland
Wilde Lake is a reservoir and also the name of the surrounding neighborhood, or "village", located in Columbia, Maryland, just north and west of the Columbia Town Center. It was the first portion of the "New Town" of Columbia to be built during the late 1960s, and was occupied in 1967. The lake and village are named for Frazar B. Wilde, a past chairman of the board of Connecticut General Life Insurance Company.
Merriweather Post Pavilion
Merriweather Post Pavilion is an outdoor concert venue located within Symphony Woods, a 40-acre (162,000-m²) lot of preserved land in the heart of the planned community of Columbia, Maryland.
Howard County General Hospital
Howard County General Hospital is a 249-bed, not-for-profit health care provider located in Columbia, Maryland. The hospital was opened in 1973. It currently employs over 800 medical professionals and approximately 1,700 people total. The hospital is an acute-care medical center with women's and children's care, surgery, cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, gerontology, psychiatry, emergency services, and community health education. Since 1998, it has been a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine.
Howard Community College
Howard Community College {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=frameless|alt=}}Motto You can get there from here. Established 1966Type Community collegePresident Dr. Kate HetheringtonStudents 28,913Undergraduates 10,135 in degree programsLocation Columbia, Maryland, USA{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39|12|45|N|76|52|40|W|type:edu |primary |name= }}Campus 120 acres Mascot DragonWebsite www. howardcc.
Wilde Lake High School
Wilde Lake High School is a secondary school located in Columbia, Maryland's Village of Wilde Lake, one of 12 public high schools in Howard County. Opened in 1971 as a model school for the nation, it was Columbia's first high school. It had a unique open doughnut-shaped design with "open classrooms" and was a model school for new teaching settings. In 1994, the original building was demolished and reconstructed on the same site with a more traditional style.
The Mall in Columbia
The Mall in Columbia (sometimes Columbia Mall or colloquially "The Mall") is the central shopping mall for the planned community of Columbia, Maryland, United States. It has five anchor department stores and over 200 specialty stores. It includes a 14-screen AMC Theatres and one of the 13 L.L. Bean retail stores outside of Maine. The mall is located in the Town Center area of the city and attracts shoppers from surrounding counties in Maryland.
Harper's Choice, Columbia, Maryland
Harper's Choice is one of the ten villages that comprise Columbia, Maryland. It lies in the northwest part of Columbia and consists of the neighborhoods of Longfellow, Swansfield, and Hobbit's Glen and had a December 1998 population of 8,695. Harper's Choice is named for Harper Goodloe Carroll, whose estate was in the area. Longfellow was named for the American poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and the street names are from his works. Hobbit's Glen was taken from the works of English author J.
Chemical Propulsion Information Analysis Center
The Chemical Propulsion Information Analysis Center (CPIAC) is one of several United States Department of Defense (DoD) sponsored Information Analysis Centers (IACs), administered by the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). CPIAC is the oldest IAC, having been in continuous operation since 1946 when it was founded as the Rocket Propellant Information Agency as part of the Johns Hopkins University's Applied Physics Laboratory.
Clark's Elioak Farm
Clark's Elioak Farm, located along Maryland Route 108 in Howard County, Maryland, is a historic farm covering 540 acres. All of the acreage is part of county or state farmland protection programs, barring use of the property for non-farm development. The Clarks, a family with a tradition of farming in Maryland spanning seven generations, have owned the Elioak farm since 1927.