Granite
in Baltimore County of Maryland, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.343 and -76.856 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 20' 34" and W -76° 51' 19"
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: 09:03 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 8:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Discover Granite

Granite in Baltimore County (Maryland) is a place in United States about 32 mi (or 52 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Granite is now 09:03 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Granite, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 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 97 mi (or 156 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: 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: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Turf Valley Resort

Address
3,6 mi
2700 Turf Valley Rd
21042 Ellicott City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Baltimore-Owings Mills MD

Address
5,2 mi
10521 Red Run Boulevard
21117 Owings Mills
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Baltimore-Owings Mills

Address
5,2 mi
4770 Owings Mills Blvd
21117 Owings Mills
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Baltimore Owings Mills

Address
5,7 mi
10620 Red Run Boulevard
21117 Owings MILLS
United States

Time Information

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


Hyatt Place Baltimore Owings Mills

Address
5,5 mi
4730 Painters Mill Rd
21117 Owings Mills
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Maryland Ravens vs National Rehab. Hospital's Ambassadors

Published: December 07, 2011
Length: 58:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mdravens21

Maryland Ravens vs National Rehab. Hospital's "Ambassadors" at the Randallstown Communnity Center (Game 2)


CSX Exiting Dorsey, Then Entering Davis, Tunnels

Published: August 10, 2014
Length: 52:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

See the soot marks from the old double-track days? The Old Main Line in Ellicott City, Maryland.


EMD's Pulling CSX Q217 Out Of Davis Tunnel

Published: August 30, 2014
Length: 50:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

with an original granite stringer in the vicinity, along the Old Main Line near Ellicott City, Maryland. Please comment and Subscribe. I always subscribe back.


CSX SD60I Leading W/ GP15-1 & Davis Branch Bridge

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 24:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

Here is this location on a very informative website - http://trainweb.org/oldmainline/oml6.htm#top.


CSX K067-25 In Woodstock, Maryland

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 32:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

Bridge 22 here - http://www.trainweb.org/oldmainline/oml7.htm.


Empty Slab Train Moving Thru Patapsco Park

Published: December 04, 2014
Length: 17:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

eastbound on the Old Main Line near Woodstock, Maryland.


CSX K059 Crossing The Eureka Bridge

Published: December 01, 2014
Length: 20:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

Over the Patapsco River, MD see here - http://www.trainweb.org/oldmainline/oml6.htm.


McKeldin Falls - Patapsco River

Published: March 10, 2011
Length: 22:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ebsuku

The river drops 12 feet in 60 feet at this location. 1000+ cfs.


CSX 8666 & 434 Rescue Broken Down 8129

Published: May 04, 2011
Length: 52:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

auto rack finally moves after swapping 2 new engines due to 8129 breaking down at woodstock road.


CSX Train Crossing Marriottsville Road

Published: November 24, 2014
Length: 00:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

on the Old Main Line in Marriottsville, Maryland. With bonus graffiti!


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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.

Woodstock College

Woodstock College was a Jesuit seminary that existed from 1869 to 1974. It was the oldest Jesuit seminary in the United States. The school was located in Woodstock, Maryland, west of Baltimore, from its establishment until 1969, when it moved to New York City, where it operated in cooperation with the Union Theological Seminary and the Jewish Theological Seminary. The school closed in 1974.

Located at 39.3354, -76.87 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct universities and colleges in Maryland, Defunct Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1869, Educational institutions disestablished in 1974, Roman Catholic seminaries, Roman Catholic Church in Maryland, 1869 establishments in Maryland, 1974 disestablishments in Maryland

WCBM

WCBM (680 AM, "Talkradio 680") is a Talk-formatted broadcast radio station serving Baltimore, Maryland. Its transmitter is located in Randallstown, Maryland. The station is owned by WCBM Maryland, Inc. , which also owns WQLL, 1370 AM. The station was previously owned by Metromedia and co-owned with WCBM-FM 106.5, now WWMX.

Located at 39.3742, -76.8581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
News and talk radio stations in the United States, Metromedia, Radio stations in Baltimore, Maryland, Randallstown, Maryland

Daniels, Maryland

Daniels is a ghost town straddling the Patapsco River east of Woodstock and north of Old Ellicott City in Baltimore County and Howard County, Maryland, United States. It is the location of the Daniels Mill, a site listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Located at 39.3167, -76.8164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Company towns in Maryland, Ghost towns in Maryland, Geography of Baltimore County, Maryland, Geography of Howard County, Maryland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Waltersville, Granite