Point of Homewood
in Howard County of Maryland, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.238 and -76.902 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 14' 18" and W -76° 54' 5"
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: 02:21 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 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
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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Explore Point of Homewood

Point of Homewood in Howard County (Maryland) is a city in United States about 25 mi (or 40 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Point of Homewood is now 02:21 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Point of Homewood, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), 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 89 mi (or 144 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ellicott City, Baltimore, Rockville, Towson and Westminster. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia

Address
3,4 mi
5485 Twin Knolls Road
21045 Columbia
United States

Time Information

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


Sheraton Columbia Town Center Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
10207 WINCOPIN CIRCLE
21044 Columbia
United States

Time Information

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


Turf Valley Resort

Address
4,1 mi
2700 Turf Valley Rd
21042 Ellicott City
United States

Time Information

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


Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia-Laurel

Address
5,4 mi
7531 Montpelier Road
20723 Laurel
United States

Time Information

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


SpringHill Suites Columbia

Address
5,2 mi
7055 Minstrel Way
21046 Columbia
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn - Suites Columbia-South MD

Address
5,2 mi
7045 Minstrel Way
21046 Columbia
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Columbia

Address
4,6 mi
4950 Beaver Run
21043 Ellicott City
United States

Time Information

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


an Ascend Hotel Collection Member The Columbia Inn at Peralynna

Address
6,0 mi
10605 State Route 108
21044 Columbia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


EXTENDED STAY AMERICA COLUMBIA

Address
5,6 mi
8890 STANFORD BLVD
21045 Columbia
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Roofers Columbia - FREE Estimates | Columbia Roofing Contractors

Published: November 23, 2013
Length: 22:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: James Donelson

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Tomas F at Celebrate Heroes Triathlon, Columbia, MD

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 00:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Juan Fernandez

Here's Tomas finishing his first sprint triathlon on 24 June in Columbia. Beautiful (if a bit hot) weather and a great crowd of participants and supporters made for a great event!


New 2013 Iron Girl Columbia Bike Course

Published: August 15, 2013
Length: 57:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TriColumbia

Preview the ALL NEW for 2013 Iron Girl Columbia bike course. Through the rolling hills of Central Maryland, this 16 mile course challenges athletes with a few steep climbs and thrilling descents.


10087 Cabachon Court, Ellicott City. MD

Published: June 21, 2011
Length: 19:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ellie McIntire

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St Anthony and The Donkey statue

Published: December 21, 2014
Length: 24:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Shrine of St. Anthony

The Shrine of St. Anthony in Ellicott City, Maryland is home to a magnificent statue recounting the story of St. Anthony and The Donkey. Fr. Michael Heine, OFM Conv., director of The Shrine...


Fr. Richard-Jacob Forcier Blesses St. Anthony's Healing Oil

Published: April 25, 2014
Length: 59:31 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: AnthonyCompanions

Fr. Richard-Jacob Forcier, OFM Conv., the Spiritual Guardian of the Companions of St. Anthony blesses the St. Anthony Healing Oil which has been touched to the First Class relic of St. Anthony...


Fr. Richard's Homily for the Feast of St. Anthony

Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 15:26 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: CompanionsStAnthony

Fr. Richard-Jacob Forcier, OFM Conv. preaches the homily for the Feast of St. Anthony of Padua, June 13, 2012 at the Shrine of St. Anthony, Ellicott City, Maryland.


Smooth Kentucky 1-23-09 Friend of the Devil

Published: February 02, 2009
Length: 33:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cosmic Songcatcher

Smooth Kentucky at The Friendly Inn in Ellicott City, Maryland.


Frugal Fishing II

Published: April 26, 2011
Length: 45:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sharing The Outdoors

Don't own a boat? That shouldn't keep you off the water or stuck on the bank. We'll show you how to get on the water at a fraction of the cost of owning a boat while we go fishing for HUGE...


Kevin still has a lil bit of country twang

Published: April 14, 2011
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: deezee1174

Kevin, singing, country, happy.


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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.

Howard County, Maryland

Howard County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Maryland, between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. It is considered part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. In 2010, its population was 287,085. Its county seat is Ellicott City. The center of population of Maryland is located on the county line between Howard County and Anne Arundel County, in the unincorporated town of Jessup.

Located at 39.25, -76.93 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Howard County, Maryland, 1838 establishments in Maryland, Populated places established in 1838, Baltimore metropolitan area, Maryland counties

River Hill, Columbia, Maryland

River Hill is the last and westernmost village to be developed in the town of Columbia, Maryland, though numerous residents have addresses in Clarksville. Construction started in 1990. It is bounded by Maryland Route 108 and Maryland Route 32, and is centered on Trotter Road. The village is divided into two neighborhoods: Pheasant Ridge and Pointers Run, with about 6,500 residents.

Located at 39.2097, -76.9189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Columbia, Maryland, Populated places in Howard County, Maryland

Howard County General Hospital

Howard County General Hospital is a 249-bed, not-for-profit health care provider located in Columbia, Maryland. The hospital was opened in 1973. It currently employs over 800 medical professionals and approximately 1,700 people total. The hospital is an acute-care medical center with women's and children's care, surgery, cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, gerontology, psychiatry, emergency services, and community health education. Since 1998, it has been a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Located at 39.2128, -76.8853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in Maryland, Buildings and structures in Howard County, Maryland, Columbia, Maryland, Johns Hopkins University, Affiliates of Johns Hopkins Hospital

United Airlines Flight 297

United Airlines Flight 297, a Vickers Viscount 745D, was a scheduled flight from Newark International Airport (EWR/KEWR) in Newark, New Jersey to Washington, D.C. with 17 people on board. On November 23, 1962 at approximately 12:24 P.M. EDT, it crashed just northwest of what is now Columbia, Maryland after striking a flock of whistling swans while cruising at 6,000 feet (1,800 m).

Located at 39.2411, -76.9014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1962 in Maryland, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by bird strikes, Airliner accidents and incidents in Maryland, United Airlines accidents and incidents, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1962, Howard County, Maryland

Harper's Choice, Columbia, Maryland

Harper's Choice is one of the ten villages that comprise Columbia, Maryland. It lies in the northwest part of Columbia and consists of the neighborhoods of Longfellow, Swansfield, and Hobbit's Glen and had a December 1998 population of 8,695. Harper's Choice is named for Harper Goodloe Carroll, whose estate was in the area. Longfellow was named for the American poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and the street names are from his works. Hobbit's Glen was taken from the works of English author J.

Located at 39.2225, -76.8883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Columbia, Maryland, Populated places in Howard County, Maryland

Haysfield Airport

Haysfield Airport - MD24 is an airport located in Howard County, Maryland

Located at 39.2333, -76.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Maryland, Buildings and structures in Howard County, Maryland, Transportation in Howard County, Maryland

Middle Patuxent Environmental Area

The Middle Patuxent Environmental Area (MPEA) is a 1,021 acres wildlife area in Clarksville. It is located next to the River Hill village in the town of Columbia, Maryland, in the United States. The MPEA was created in 1996 for educational, research, and recreational purposes. It is home to over 40 species of mammals, and numerous amphibians, reptiles, fishes, butterflies, plants and other wildlife.

Located at 39.2181, -76.9111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Parks in Howard County, Maryland, Columbia, Maryland

Clark's Elioak Farm

Clark's Elioak Farm, located along Maryland Route 108 in Howard County, Maryland, is a historic farm covering 540 acres. All of the acreage is part of county or state farmland protection programs, barring use of the property for non-farm development. The Clarks, a family with a tradition of farming in Maryland spanning seven generations, have owned the Elioak farm since 1927.

Located at 39.2358, -76.8762 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Farms in Maryland, Visitor attractions in Howard County, Maryland