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Explore Heatherwood
Heatherwood in Howard County (Maryland) is a city in United States about 30 mi (or 48 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Heatherwood is now 10:39 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Heatherwood, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 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 94 mi (or 151 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ellicott City, Westminster, Rockville, Baltimore and Towson. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 55% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Turf Valley Resort
Videos from this area
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BNSF & CN Leading New Tankers Through Sykesville, MD
BNSF & Canadian National pulling a consist of new tank cars west on the Old Main Line through Sykesville, Maryland.
Granite Stringers & CSX & the Sykesville Baldwin Station
Lots of original B&O granite stringers strewn about this area, even incorporated into the cuvert! Here's some info about them : http://trainweb.org/oldmainline/omlstr1.htm#top.
UP Heritage Salt Lake City Olympics 2002 Engine
westbound on the old main line past the historic Sykesville Station, along the Patapsco River.
CSX Ballast Train In Sykesville
CSX 143, 8525 & 2512 pull full ballast train through Sykesville, MD.
Amerabic Magic SWAF Bounce
Amerabic Magic Middle Eastern Dance Troup, performs "Bounce" at the Sykesville MD, Wine and Art Festival, May 2010 Captured by a Canon 5DM2 in HD 1080p www.fdphotovideo.com.
CSX 18 & 349 Continue Past Baldwin Station
On original B&O Old Main Line in Sykesville, Maryland. This is the 3rd place I saw this train today, starting when it left Point of Rocks to when it came to a stop in St. Denis. It was too...
Camping 11/22/2008 - Train
Walking next to a train east of Sykesville, MD. Filmed with a Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W55 Digital Camera.
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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.
Marriotts Ridge High School
Marriotts Ridge High School is a secondary school located in Marriottsville, Maryland. It is part of the Howard County Public School System. It is known for academic excellence, music department, and its athletic teams. MRHS is the newest high school of the Howard County Public School System. The school is located in northern Howard County on Maryland Route 99, just east of Maryland Route 32, and north of Interstate 70.
West Friendship, Maryland
West Friendship is an affluent semi-rural community in western Howard County, Maryland. West Friendship is located at the junction of Interstate 70 and Maryland Route 32. Frederick Road is a main thoroughfare.
Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival
The Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival is largest and longest-running showcase of domestic sheep and wool in the United States. The 2010 festival was the 37th consecutive. It is held at the Howard County Fairgrounds in West Friendship, Maryland.
Hugg-Thomas Wildlife Management Area
Hugg-Thomas Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Howard County, Maryland, south of the town of Sykesville.
Gaither, Maryland
Gaither is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. It is located along Gaither Road, just north of the South Branch of the Patapsco River and the Old Main Line railroad line of CSX Transportation.