The Oaks
in Howard County of Maryland, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.286 and -76.795 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 17' 10" and W -76° 47' 42"
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: 02:47 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:41 am and 5:00 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

Touring The Oaks

The Oaks in Howard County (Maryland) is a town located in United States about 30 mi (or 48 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in The Oaks is now 02:47 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby The Oaks, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 152 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 10 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, 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: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia

Address
5,1 mi
5485 Twin Knolls Road
21045 Columbia
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Columbia

Address
3,6 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
3,8 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
3,9 mi
8844 COLUMBIA 100 PARKWAY
21045 Columbia
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn - Suites Baltimore-Woodlawn Maryland

Address
3,5 mi
1810 Belmont Avenue
21244 Windsor Mill
United States

Time Information

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


BALTIMORE WEST

Address
3,5 mi
1800 BELMONT AVE
21244 Windsor Mill
United States

Time Information

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


Sheraton Columbia Town Center Hotel

Address
5,7 mi
10207 WINCOPIN CIRCLE
21044 Columbia
United States

Time Information

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


Quality Inn Catonsville

Address
3,2 mi
5801 Baltimore National Pike
21228 Catonsville
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites COLUMBIA EAST - ELKRIDGE

Address
5,5 mi
6064 Marshalee Drive
21075 ELKRIDGE
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Columbia

Address
5,4 mi
8241 Snowden River Parkway
21045 Columbia
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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CSX By The River In Ellicott City, MD

Published: April 09, 2015
Length: 45:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

eastbound on the Old Main Line.


Ellicott City Derail Crash Location

Published: November 20, 2013
Length: 08:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

all cleaned up and rebuilt. two girls died on the bridge in the crash.


Ellicott City Chiropractor - Dr Steve Silverston

Published: May 21, 2012
Length: 31:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steve Silverston

http://www.drsilverston.com - Dr. Steve Silverston is a chiropractor Chiropractor Serving Ellicott City, Howard County, and Greater Baltimore. Listen in on this video as Dr. Silverston shares...


Ellicott City Divorce Mediation Attorney | What is Mediation? | Howard County Lawyer Counselor

Published: June 14, 2013
Length: 29:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mdresolutioncenter

http://mdsettle.com 410-750-2655 | The Resolution Center Divorce Mediation, Legal Arbitration, Counseling Thomas K. Swisher, J.D., Ph.D. - Mediation Attorney The Resolution Center serving Howard...


Flooding Around Ellicott City

Published: September 08, 2011
Length: 17:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

patapsco river - thomas viaduct, ilchester, bloede dam, and ellicott city, maryland - water flows under the patterson viaduct arch again!


CSX Q216 Slowly Heading Through Ellicott City

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 47:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

On the Old Main Line along the Patapsco River, heading into Baltimore, MD.


Patapsco Female Institute Historical Ruins! Ellicott City, Maryland

Published: February 08, 2014
Length: 16:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jacob Smith

Video I took of the Patapsco Female Institute in Ellicott City, Maryland. 2-8-14.


Howard County Divorce Mediation | The 4 Pathways to Divorce | Ellicott City Family Law

Published: June 14, 2013
Length: 29:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mdresolutioncenter

http://mdsettle.com The Resolution Center | 410-750-2655 Divorce Mediation, Legal Arbitration, Counseling Thomas K. Swisher, J.D., Ph.D. - Mediation Attorney The Resolution Center serving Howard...


Patapsco River - Hollofield to Ellicott City

Published: December 31, 2009
Length: 39:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ebsuku

This mornings snow/ice fall made the .5 mile hike to the put in a lot easier. I was temped to ride my kayak down some of the hills, wasn't deep enough for my hulls sake. I've never run...


CSX 864 & 7764-mixed freight thru Ellicott City, Maryland on B&O Old Main Line

Published: August 16, 2009
Length: 17:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

CSX 864 & 7764 hauling mixed freight thru Ellicott City, Maryland. Camera 1. Please subscribe, rate, and comment! Thank you!! I have 1000's of pics and lots of video, and I'm getting more...


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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.

Ellicott City, Maryland

Ellicott City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland, United States. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. The population was 65,834 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Howard County.

Located at 39.2681, -76.7989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Maryland, County seats in Maryland, Ellicott City, Maryland, Populated places in Howard County, Maryland, Unincorporated communities in Maryland, Quakerism in Maryland

WUTB

WUTB, digital channel 41, is the MyNetworkTV owned-and-operated television station for Baltimore, Maryland. Its transmitter is located near Gilson Park in Catonsville. The station has studios on Seton Drive in Baltimore near the city and county line. Syndicated programming on WUTB includes: The Big Bang Theory, Two and a Half Men, Everybody Loves Raymond, The Office, My Name Is Earl, Divorce Court, and Judge Alex.

Located at 39.2875, -76.7606 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Fox Television Stations Group, MyNetworkTV affiliates, Channel 41 digital TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 1985, Channel 24 virtual TV stations in the United States

Patapsco Female Institute

Patapsco Female Institute (PFI) is a former girls' boarding school, now a partially rebuilt historical site, located on Church Road in Ellicott City, Maryland, United States. The grounds are home to many community events throughout the year including Halloween tours, popular outdoor theatrical performances by The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company, archeological digs, weddings and summer camps. The Patapsco Female Institute, designed by architect Robert Cary Long, Jr.

Located at 39.2706, -76.7969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Howard County, Maryland landmarks, Buildings and structures in Howard County, Maryland, Ellicott City, Maryland, Visitor attractions in Howard County, Maryland

Howard County Police Department (Maryland)

The Howard County Police Department (HCPD) is the primary law enforcement agency servicing 272,452 persons within 252.04 square miles of Howard County, Maryland.

Located at 39.2764, -76.8064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Howard County, Maryland, County police departments of Maryland

Trolley Line Number 9 Trail

The Historical Ellicott City/Baltimore Trolley Line #9 Trail is a 1.25-mile trail in western Baltimore County, Maryland. It begins at the west end of Edmonson Avenue and extends from Catonsville through Oella to Main Street, Ellicott City. The easy-to-walk, shade-covered trail follows what was originally part of a trolley line that shuttled passengers between Ellicott City and Baltimore from the late 1890s to the mid-1950s.

Located at 39.2706, -76.7798 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rail trails in Maryland, Hiking trails in Maryland, Bike paths in Maryland, Rail transportation in Maryland, Protected areas of Baltimore County, Maryland, Protected areas of Howard County, Maryland, Transportation in Baltimore County, Maryland

Mount Gilboa Chapel

Mt. Gilboa Chapel is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Church located at Oella, Baltimore County, Maryland. It is a small stone church measuring 28 feet by 42 feet, built about 1859 by free African Americans. The front façade is ashlar masonry, but the sides and rear are of rubble. It replaced an earlier log chapel, where neighbor Benjamin Banneker may have attended services. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

Located at 39.2749, -76.7786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland, African Methodist Episcopal churches in Maryland, Churches in Baltimore County, Maryland, Religious buildings completed in 1859, 19th-century church buildings, African-American history of Maryland

Linwood, Howard County, Maryland

Linwood is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, United States.

Located at 39.2772, -76.8053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Howard County, Maryland, Unincorporated communities in Maryland

Rock Hill College

Rock Hill College was a boys' boarding school located in Ellicott City, Maryland. The school was divided into two departments: preparatory (for ages nine and up) and collegiate.

Located at 39.2657, -76.7965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Burned buildings and structures in the United States, Defunct schools in Maryland, Schools in Howard County, Maryland