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Discover Solomons
Solomons in Calvert County (Maryland) with it's 2,368 citizens is a city in United States about 51 mi (or 82 km) south-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Solomons is now 09:45 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Solomons, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 78 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 9 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Leonardtown, Prince Frederick, Heathsville, Montross and Cambridge. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 56 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 8% |
Air Humidity | 91% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn SOLOMONS-CONF CENTER & MARINA
Hilton Garden Inn Solomons
TownePlace Suites Lexington Park Patuxent River Naval Air Station
Hampton Inn Lexington Park
Home2 Suites by Hilton Lexington Park Patuxent River NAS MD
Fairfield Inn Lexington Park Patuxent River Naval Air Station
LA QUINTA INN STE LEX PARK PATUXENT
Comfort Inn & Suites Lexington Park
DAYS INN LEXINGTON PARK
Quality Inn Solomons - Beacon Marina
Videos from this area
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Helicopter Formation, Patuxent River Naval Air Station
This formation flight of helicopters was part of a change-of-command ceremony at Patuxent River Naval Air Station, in Lexington Park, Maryland. The video is from the end of Solomons Island,...
Solomons Gallery Newsletter December 2014
Photographer Terry Quinn from Solomons Island, Maryland Inviting everyone to the 30 Annual Solomons Christmas walk 2014.
Viking Longship at Solomons
This video shows people rowing a wooden ship past Solomons Yachting Center, in Solomons, Maryland. The ship is called Sae Hrafn, which means "Sea Raven", and it's a replica of a Viking longship.
Inside the J.C. Lore Oyster House. Solomons
Some photos inside the J.C. Lore & Sons Oyster House in Solomons, Maryland. Oct. 11, 2009.
2014 OPA Solomons Island, Md Race 1 HD
2014 Solomans Island Grand Prix Championship Races. This is Race 1 which includes Classes 4, 6, 7 and the OPC Exhibition.
Cruise on the Wm. B. Tennison, Solomons, Maryland
I went for a cruise on the bugeye Wm. B. Tennison, which is one of the museum boats at Calvert Marine Museum, in Solomons, Maryland. This was on one of the "First Free Friday" events, the first...
Solomons Veterinary Medical Center - Advertisement
http://solomonsvet.com/ - Call us at (410)-394-9117. At Solomons Veterinary Medical Center, the team is committed to providing compassionate medical, dental, surgical, and emergency veterinary...
KINSHIP - 1998 43' Saga Cruiser Sailing Yacht - Solomons MD ( Walczak Yacht )
KINSIP is a one owner boat that has been well cared for, well equipped, and used in he fashion boats were intended to be used. She is ready to continue sailing the high seas or slow down and...
Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis 5K in Solomons Maryland
This 6 min time lapse film is taken from the start/finish truss. I admit that the camera should probably have been pointing further out rather than down so far, but it does give you a feel...
Solomons Island in Three Minutes
http://kayakingsouthernmaryland.wordpress.com A two-hour kayak tour around Solomons Island, Maryland compressed to a jittery three minutes. This was a test of my GoPro camera to see how it...
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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.
Solomons, Maryland
Solomons is a community and census-designated place (CDP) in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,536 at the 2000 census. Solomons is considered a popular weekend destination spot amongst many living in the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area.
Chesapeake Biological Laboratory
The Chesapeake Biological Laboratory (CBL) is a marine science laboratory on the Chesapeake Bay in Solomons, Maryland, and it is the oldest state-supported marine laboratory on the East Coast of the U.S. It was founded in 1925 in a small waterman's shack by Dr. Reginald V. Truitt and is part of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science.
Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge
The Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge (also referred to as the Thomas Johnson Bridge and the Solomons Bridge) is a one and a half mile long bridge in Maryland over the lower Patuxent River joining Calvert and St. Mary’s counties. The bridge, named for the first governor of Maryland, Thomas Johnson, was built in 1977, and officially opened in January 1978.
Calvert Marine Museum
The Calvert Marine Museum is a maritime museum, founded in 1970, located in Solomons, Maryland. Among its exhibits are the Drum Point Light and the bugeye Wm. B. Tennison, the latter a National Historic Landmark. It also houses artifacts from the old Cedar Point Light, and maintains the Drum Point Light and grounds.
Johnstown, Maryland
Johnstown is an unincorporated community in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. Preston-on-the-Patuxent was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
St. Peter's Chapel
St. Peter's Chapel is an historic Carpenter Gothic-style Episcopal church building located at 14590 Solomon's Island Road, South, in Solomons, Calvert County, Maryland. Built in 1889, it features the steep roof, lancet windows and board and batten siding typical of Carpenter Gothic churches. In 1900 it joined with Middleham Chapel to form Middleham and St. Peter's Episcopal Parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland. St. Peter's Chapel is still in use today.
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church (Solomons, Maryland)
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, built in 1927 in a mixed Art Deco and late Gothic Revival architectural style, is an historic Roman Catholic church located at 14400 Solomon's Island Road, South in Solomons, Calvert County, Maryland. Established in 1888, the parish is the oldest Catholic parish in Calvert County and its 1927 church building is the oldest Catholic church building in the county. It is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington. The Rev.
Solomons United Methodist Church
Solomons United Methodist Church is an historic United Methodist church building located at 14454 Solomon's Island Road, South, in Solomons, Calvert County, Maryland. Built in 1870 in a simple tidewater style with some Gothic Revival features such as the steep roof, front lancet window and side belfry and entrance, it is the oldest standing church building in Solomons, and the congregation founded in 1865 is also the oldest one in Solomons. The church's current pastor is the Rev.