Homewood
in Montgomery County of Maryland, United States
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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (12 mi) - Washington Dulles International Airport (22 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (24 mi)
- Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (59 mi)
- Harrisburg International Airport (82 mi)
- Lancaster Airport (86 mi)
- New Castle Airport (90 mi)
- Richmond International Airport (106 mi)
- Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Sligo Creek Golf Course (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Argyle Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Congressional Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Indian Springs Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Columbia Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Hampshire Greens Golf Course (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Leisure World Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Chevy Chase Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Kenwood Golf & CC (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Rock Creek Park Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Anacostia Marina (marina, (11 mi)
- Buzzard Point Marina (marina, (12 mi)
- Columbia Island Marina (marina, (10 mi)
- Gangplank Marina (marina, (11 mi)
- James Creek Marina (marina, (12 mi)
- Seafairers Marina (marina, (11 mi)
- Washington Marina (marina, (10 mi)
- Tantallon Marina (marina, (21 mi)
- Belle Haven Marina (marina, (17 mi)
- Washington Sailing Marina (marina, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.025 and -77.063 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 1' 31" and W -77° 3' 45"
- 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: 02:38 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:59 am and 4:49 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Delve into Homewood
Homewood in Montgomery County (Maryland) is located in United States a little north of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Homewood is now 02:38 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Homewood, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South. 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 72 mi (or 117 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 10 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rockville, Washington DC, Arlington, Falls Church and Alexandria. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 51% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bethesda Marriott
Sheraton Silver Spring Hotel
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion
Canopy by Hilton Washington DC Bethesda North
Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Silver Spring
DoubleTree by Hilton Bethesda - Washington DC
Bethesda Court Hotel
Courtyard Chevy Chase
Hyatt Regency Bethesda
Videos from this area
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Amtrak Capitol Limited and the Pink Together Express
Been a slow couple of weekends for railfanning, but today we had a little time and got out to see the Capitol Limited. I was a 15 car train and usually is only 9, but today it was pulling...
CSX and Amtrak going through Kensington Station
For the second day in a row, my son and I were on hand to catch a CSX freight train while waiting for the daily Amtrak Capitol Limited. Of course this is a big deal to any three year old (and...
Amtrak Capitol Limited on Track 2
Apparently the work on the crossover past Randolph Road has made it necessary to route everything on track 2. I don't know if it's just for the weekend. Anyway, this is the last video Number...
CSX ES44ACs in Kensington Repost
CSX ES44AC 713 and 852 are westbound past the Kensington, MD MARC station at 5:30PM 6/21/08. Corrected aspect ratio.
CSX & Amtrak - Kensington, MD
A CSX freight train followed by the Amtrak Capitol Limited on Sunday 14 November 2010 at around 4:20pm in Kensington, MD. Taken with iPhone 4.
Kensington Maryland - Rock Creek Hills - home listed by Gary & Diana Ditto -10103 Bexhill Dr
http://www.thedittogroup.com Gary Ditto - 301-215-6834 Welcome to this classic center-hall colonial in Rock Creek Hills. This spacious well maintained home with four bedrooms, two full and...
Lots of CSX EMD'S @ Kensington Station!
CSX 2774, 2783, 6318, & 6354 past Kensington Station, MD.
CSX Eastbound Night Coal Train - Kensington
I caught this eastbound coal train on Monday, 24 October 2011 passing Kensington station around 2120. Still working on night time videography techniques.
Slow CSX Freight Train through Kensington
The last and final train we saw today, 21 May 2011, was this slow moving CSX freight train with empty coal cars. The pedestrian signals were malfunctioning, probably due to heat, and I think...
MARC 5:55pm at Kensington
MARC #21 arriving at Kensington at 5:55pm, heading westbound with #13 bring up the rear.
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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.
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North Kensington, Maryland
North Kensington is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.
South Kensington, Maryland
South Kensington is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.
Wheaton (WMATA station)
Wheaton is a Washington Metro station in Montgomery County, Maryland (USA) on the Red Line. The station serves the suburb of Wheaton, and is located at the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Reedie Drive. This station features the longest set of single-span escalators in the Western Hemisphere, each featuring a length of 230 feet, with a vertical rise of 115 feet . It is the second deepest station in the system, behind Forest Glen, which has an elevator-only exit due to its depth.
WFED
WFED is a full-power radio station in the Washington, D.C. region, broadcasting from just outside the District line in Wheaton, Maryland. The signal is relayed on WWFD on 820 kHz in Frederick, Maryland. The stations broadcast a news, talk and information format targeted towards U.S. government employees under the moniker Federal News Radio. WFED transmits with a power of 50,000 watts continuously.
Albert Einstein High School
Albert Einstein High School, named after the German-American physicist Albert Einstein, is a four-year high school located at 11135 Newport Mill Road, near Kensington in unincorporated Montgomery County, Maryland. The principal is James G. Fernandez.
National Park Seminary
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Westfield Wheaton
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Anchor Inn (Wheaton, Maryland)
The Anchor Inn was a landmark restaurant opened in 1954 in the heart of Wheaton, Maryland located at the corner of University Boulevard West and Georgia Avenue. The restaurant was closed in 2004 and in May 2006 the restaurant was torn down to make way for a residential and retail mixed-use development.
Brookewood School
Brookewood School is a private independent day school for girls located in Kensington, Maryland. It is associated with The Avalon School, a private school for boys in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and the Thomas More Institute, an umbrella program for homeschoolers. It is a Catholic school with a student/teacher ratio of 7:1.
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