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Delve into University Park
University Park in Prince George's County (Maryland) with it's 2,665 habitants is a city located in United States a little north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in University Park is now 01:00 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to University Park, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-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 115 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 10 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Washington DC, Arlington, Alexandria, Rockville and Falls Church. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 6% |
Air Humidity | 64% |
Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
BEST WESTERN PLUS COLLEGE PARK
Greenbelt Marriott
Holiday Inn WASHINGTON D.C.-GREENBELT MD
Holiday Inn Express & Suites WASHINGTON DC NORTHEAST
Fairfield Inn & Suites Washington DC/New York Avenue
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC-Greenbelt
Residence Inn Greenbelt
Holiday Inn WASHINGTON-COLLEGE PK (I-95)
Courtyard Greenbelt
Videos from this area
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CSX Mixed Freight Train @ Riverdale
train past riverdale station, maryland. ---" Incorporated in 1920 and with just over 5000 residents today, Riverdale Park is a small town in the suburbs of Washington, DC. Nestled between...
Freight Train Through Riverdale, MD.
CSX 5254 & 4748 pull Emerald Express south through Riverdale Maryland.--- --" Incorporated in 1920 and with just over 5000 residents today, Riverdale Park is a small town in the suburbs...
CSX 5345 & 5405 North through Riverdale,Maryland
" Incorporated in 1920 and with just over 5000 residents today, Riverdale Park is a small town in the suburbs of Washington, DC. Nestled between College Park, Hyattsville, and Edmonston,...
CSX 5254 & 4748 pull Emerald Express south through Riverdale Maryland #2
CSX 5254 & 4748 pull Emerald Express south through Riverdale Maryland . View 2. --" Incorporated in 1920 and with just over 5000 residents today, Riverdale Park is a small town in the suburbs...
Michael Baytop & Nicholas Spicer-Don't Let Go
Michael Baytop and five year old Nicholas Spicer perform "Don't Let Go" at the Riverdale Park "Festival of Lights & Holiday Farmers Market" December 14,2008.
MARC Kawasaki single and Bi Level train at Riverdale.
MTA Maryland MARC Kawasaki single and 1 Bi level coach Commuter train at the Riverdale train station heading to Union Station.
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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.
Riverdale Park, Maryland
Riverdale Park is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 6,956 at the 2010 census.
University Park, Maryland
University Park is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 2,548 at the 2010 census.
Prince George's Plaza (WMATA station)
Prince George's Plaza is a Washington Metro station in Prince George's County, Maryland on the Green Line. The station is located in a commercial area of Hyattsville near The Mall at Prince Georges, which, prior to receiving its current name in November 2004, was called Prince George's Plaza, at East-West Highway and Belcrest Road. Service began on December 11, 1993.
WMUC-FM
WMUC-FM is the student-run non-commercial radio station licensed to the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland, broadcasting at 10 watts. It is a freeform radio station staffed entirely by UMD students and volunteers.
Northwestern High School (Hyattsville, Maryland)
Northwestern High School (NHS) is a public comprehensive secondary school located in Hyattsville, Maryland in Prince George's County, less than a mile from the internationally known University of Maryland, College Park. It is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools system. Two middle schools feed into Northwestern, as well as twelve elementary schools, which are part of the Northwestern Cluster of Schools.
The Mall at Prince Georges
The Mall at Prince Georges is an enclosed regional shopping mall located in Hyattsville, Maryland, at the intersection of Belcrest Road and East-West Highway. It is served by a Washington Metro station, Prince George's Plaza, which shares the Mall's former name. This station is on the Green Line. Located across Belcrest Road from the Mall is the University Town Center mixed-use development. It is currently managed by Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, also known as PREIT.
University of Maryland School of Public Policy
The Maryland School of Public Policy is one of 14 schools at the University of Maryland, College Park and the only policy school in the Washington, D.C. -area affiliated with a major research university. The school is located inside the Capital Beltway. The school ranks 29th nationally for schools of public policy, according to U.S. News & World Report (2012).
Riverdale (MARC station)
Riverdale is a passenger rail station on the MARC Camden Line between Washington, DC and Baltimore's Camden Station. The station is part of the Riverdale Park Historic District, which has been part of the National Register of Historic Places since 2002.
New Town Center (Maryland)
The New Town Center, now known as University Town Center, is located in Hyattsville, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It was a planned urban center designed by Edward Durell Stone and located on a 105-acre parcel at the intersection of Belcrest Road and East-West Highway in Hyattsville, Maryland and across from the then new Prince George's Plaza. The initial construction on this development took place in 1963-64.
Old Byrd Stadium
Old Byrd Stadium, also known as Byrd Stadium or Byrd Field and nicknamed "the Byrd Cage", was the home stadium for the University of Maryland from 1923 until 1947. It was located in College Park, Maryland, east of Baltimore Avenue on the site of the school's present-day fraternity row. The seating capacity for the stadium was 5,000.
DeMatha Catholic High School
DeMatha Catholic High School, named after Saint John of Matha, is a four-year Catholic high school for young men located in Hyattsville, Maryland, USA. DeMatha is known for academic achievement, music, arts, service and athletics. DeMatha is a member of the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference, and is under the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington.
Memorial Chapel (University of Maryland)
Memorial Chapel is a non-denominational building on the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park, constructed to honor those associated with the university who had lost their lives serving in the United States Armed Forces. The building, designed by Henry Powell Hopkins, actually is made up of three chapels: the Main Chapel, the West Chapel, and the Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament. A Vietnam Veterans Memorial was constructed on the Chapel grounds in 1988.