The Sounding
in Calvert County of Maryland, United States
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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (48 mi) - Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (50 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (59 mi)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (69 mi)
- Richmond International Airport (76 mi)
- Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (84 mi)
- Norfolk International Airport (101 mi)
- New Castle Airport (102 mi)
- Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Independence Hall (Unesco heritage, 139 mi)
- Chesapeake Hills Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Cedar Point Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Breton Bay Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Wicomico Shores GC (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Bushfield Country Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Clearview at Horn's Point (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Quinton Oaks Golf Course (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Village Green Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Twin Shields Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- The Easton Club (Golf course, 34 mi)
- Cape Saint Marys Marina (marina, (11 mi)
- Clayton Marina (marina, (16 mi)
- Pier Street Marina (marina, (27 mi)
- Spring Cove Marina (marina, (2 mi)
- Pond-A-River Marina (marina, (17 mi)
- Blackstone Marina (marina, (4 mi)
- Breezy Point Marina (marina, (19 mi)
- Combs Creek Marina (marina, (15 mi)
- Dennis Point Marina (marina, (13 mi)
- Drurys Marina (marina, (17 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.346 and -76.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 20' 45" and W -76° 25' 55"
- 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: 06:20 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 am and 8:08 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: 2024-05-12 08:29:37
Discover The Sounding
The Sounding in Calvert County (Maryland) is a city in United States about 50 mi (or 81 km) south-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in The Sounding is now 06:20 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of The Sounding, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 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 62 mi (or 99 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 10 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, Cambridge, Heathsville and Montross. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 51% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 17% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Garden Inn Solomons
Holiday Inn SOLOMONS-CONF CENTER & MARINA
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
Comfort Inn & Suites Lexington Park
LA QUINTA INN STE LEX PARK PATUXENT
DAYS INN LEXINGTON PARK
Quality Inn Solomons - Beacon Marina
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
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.
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...
Solomons Island Cycling, FrostBite AJR, take 2. SNOT ROCKETS!
Eric saying what we were all thinking. via YouTube Capture.
Solomons Power Boat Race, Miss Geico, 10/3/2010
Wicked-Fast turbine powered race boat, taken 10/3/2010. She legs it out after the turn for the 2 mile run to NAS Patuxent River, MD. Speeds I believe are around 150.
Hurricane Irene
A couple of video clips taken from inside my sailboat at Solomons Yachting Center, Solomons, MD. This was about 7:30 pm on Saturday while the center of Hurricane Irene was still more than 180...
Watermans Festival Docking Contest
A small portion of the docking contest, part of the Watermans Festival, held at the Waterman's Wharf in Solomons, MD, on September 18, 2011.
Calvert County Watermans Festival
Docking contest at the Waterman's Wharf, in Solomons, MD, on September 27, 2009. Shows the boat "Lady Laura" in the first part of the docking contest.
13242 Rousby Hall Lusby MD
The Perfect 2nd / Vacation Home. Original Customs House of Southern Maryland blended with 2003 Chuck Anthony addition. Great Room w/Brazilian Cherry flooring opening to waterside screened ...
13420 Trenton Avenue
For more details: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=3294441 13420 Trenton Avenue Lusby, MD 20657 $265000, 3 bed, 3.0 bath, SF, MLS# CA8307682 Enjoy a l...
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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.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, Maryland
Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point was a census-designated place in Calvert County, Maryland, for the 2000 United States Census, when it had a population of 11,503. For the 2010 census the area was split into the CDPs of Chesapeake Ranch Estates and Drum Point.
Lusby, Maryland
Lusby is a place in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. The population was officially 1,835 at the 2010 census, although residents of the Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point community also use the Lusby zip code designation, making Lusby in fact a much larger community. The Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, and a compressed natural gas plant run by Dominion Resources, are both nearby. Dominion Cove Point is one of the nation's largest liquefied natural gas import facilities.
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 Ranch Estates, Maryland
The Chesapeake Ranch Estates (CRE), also known locally as the Ranch Club, is located in Lusby, Maryland, in southern Calvert County. CRE was founded in 1958 as is governed by a homeowners' association, which is officially called the "Property Owner's Association of the Chesapeake Ranch Estates" (POACRE). Today, CRE is now composed of over 4,000 homes.
Patuxent High School
Patuxent High School (pronounced- Pa-tucks-ent) is a comprehensive, four-year public high school in Lusby, Calvert County, Maryland, USA. The school draws from the communities of Cove Point, the Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Drum Point and Solomons. Patuxent is a 2A school that competes in the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference (SMAC). In 2006 the Varsity Girls Field Hockey team won the Regional finals, and went to the Maryland State finals.
Drum Point Light
Drum Point Light is one of three surviving Chesapeake Bay screw-pile lighthouses. Originally located off Drum Point at the mouth of the Patuxent River, it is now an exhibit at the Calvert Marine Museum.
Dowell, Maryland
Dowell is a small, rural community in Calvert County, Maryland located immediately north of Solomons, Maryland. While many people consider Dowell to be a part of Solomons, Maryland, it maintains its own separate zip code, 20629.
Six Number Two
Six Number Two is a stainless steel sculpture by Kenneth Snelson. It is located at the Annmarie Sculpture Garden, Solomons, Maryland, on loan from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of The Sounding.
- Leonardtown
- Prince Frederick
- Cambridge
- Heathsville
- Montross
- Warsaw
- Easton
- Upper Marlboro
- La Plata
- Lancaster
- Tappahannock
- Annapolis
- Princess Anne
- King George
- Saluda
- Alexandria
- Centreville
- King and Queen Court House
- Denton
- Washington DC
- Salisbury
- Arlington
- King William
- Falls Church
- Accomac
- New Kent
- Rockville
Esperanza Farm: Southern − Weather, Esperanza Farm (source)
Lusby: Chesapeake Bay, Lusby (source)
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