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Delve into Kolbes Corner
Kolbes Corner in Prince George's County (Maryland) is located in United States about 13 mi (or 21 km) east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kolbes Corner is now 08:07 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kolbes Corner, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), West. 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 71 mi (or 114 km), South-West. 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: Upper Marlboro, Washington DC, Alexandria, Annapolis and Arlington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 42 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 7% |
Air Humidity | 47% |
Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 45% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
DoubleTree Hotel Largo
TownePlace Suites Bowie Town Center
Courtyard Largo Capital Beltway
Holiday Inn Express & Suites I-95 CAPITOL BELTWAY-LARGO
Hampton Inn - Suites Glenarden MD-Washington DC
Metro Points Hotel-Washington North
LA QUINTA INN STE DC METRO CAPITOL BELTW
Residence Inn Largo Capital Beltway
Hampton Inn Bowie
Courtyard New Carrollton Landover
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Solar powered sign lighting at the Kettering community entry sign
Solar powered sign lighting at the Kettering community entry sign, Prince Georges county MD, USA. The LED flood lights operate dusk to dawn year round. The solar system also operates holiday...
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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.
Kettering, Maryland
Kettering is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 12,790 at the 2010 census, primarily African-American. The name Kettering was created by a suburban housing developer in the 1960s when development began.
Six Flags America
Six Flags America is a theme park located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. It is situated 15 miles east of Washington D.C. and 30 miles southwest of Baltimore. The park covers 523 acres, 131 of which is currently used for park operations. Founded as a wildlife center in 1973 by Ross Perot, ABC television operated the park as a drive-through safari called The Largo Wildlife Preserve beginning in 1974 until its ultimate decline that led to its closure in 1978.
Apocalypse (Six Flags America)
Apocalypse is a steel stand-up roller coaster located at Six Flags America in Prince George's County, Maryland. The ride made its debut in 1990 as Iron Wolf at Six Flags Great America before being relocated to Six Flags America and renamed to Apocalypse. The roller coaster was the first built by Swiss manufacturer Bolliger & Mabillard.
Mind Eraser
The Mind Eraser is a steel inverted roller coaster at four different Six Flags and PARC theme parks. Built by Vekoma, they are of the most common and standard Suspended Looping Coaster model that is found in many theme parks; at least fifteen other parks around the world have exactly the same ride under other names. The Mind Eraser was introduced in 1995 and was one of the first suspended looping coasters built in the world.
Batwing (roller coaster)
Batwing is a steel flying roller coaster built by Vekoma at Six Flags America in Prince George's County, Maryland. Except for the paint scheme, this ride is identical in layout to Firehawk, another Vekoma Flying Dutchman, located at Kings Island. Both rides are nearly identical to Nighthawk, a Flying Dutchman located at Carowinds, however that ride has a slightly different ending.
Great Chase (Six Flags America)
Great Chase is a steel roller coaster at Six Flags America in Prince George's County, Maryland. This is a junior coaster that replaced the previous junior coaster, the Cannonball that ran from 1993 to 1998. The coaster is placed towards the back of the Looney Tunes Movie Town section of the park, and the ride is themed to a chase in the desert between the Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner.
The Joker's Jinx
The Joker's Jinx is a steel roller coaster at Six Flags America in Prince George's County, Maryland. The ride utilises linear induction motor technology to launch the train from 0 to 60 mph in just over three seconds. Premier Rides, the manufacturer gave the trains an overhaul in 2002 and replaced the restraints with lap bars.
Roar (roller coaster)
Roar (trademarked as ROAR) is the name of two wooden roller coasters operated by Six Flags. The original coaster was built at Six Flags America in Mitchellville, Maryland in 1998 while the other was built in 1999 at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, California. Both rides were designed and built by Great Coasters International (GCI), and have been in continuous operation for a decade.