River Island
in Howard County of Maryland, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.136 and -76.822 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 8' 8" and W -76° 49' 17"
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: 07:32 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 8:05 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Delve into River Island

River Island in Howard County (Maryland) is located in United States about 20 mi (or 33 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in River Island is now 07:32 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to River Island, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 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 84 mi (or 136 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 10 points of interest near this location. 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, Washington DC, Upper Marlboro and Rockville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 99%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Courtyard Columbia

Address
4,0 mi
8910 Stanford Boulevard
21045 Columbia
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Fort Meade BWI Business District

Address
2,5 mi
2700 Hercules Road
20701 Annapolis Junction
United States

Time Information

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


Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia MD

Address
3,7 mi
8320 Benson Drive
21045 Columbia
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn COLUMBIA EAST-JESSUP

Address
3,1 mi
7900 Washington Blvd
20794 JESSUP
United States

Time Information

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


La Quinta Inn and Suites Columbia / Fort Meade

Address
3,0 mi
7300 CRESTMOUNT RD
20794 Jessup
United States

Time Information

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


SpringHill Suites Columbia

Address
3,1 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
3,1 mi
7045 Minstrel Way
21046 Columbia
United States

Time Information

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


TownePlace Suites Baltimore Fort Meade

Address
2,6 mi
120 National Business Parkway
20701 Annapolis Junction
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
2,4 mi
10605 State Route 108
21044 Columbia
United States

Time Information

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


Econo Lodge Laurel Racetrack

Address
1,3 mi
9700 Washington Blvd. US 1
20723 Laurel
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Savage, MD With Geese & Train

Published: February 23, 2011
Length: 34:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

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Gutters Jessup

Published: September 06, 2012
Length: 01:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: leafguard01

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Joseph Genco vs. Laurel Skatepark

Published: November 29, 2014
Length: 45:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: The Garrity Channel

I ran into Joe at the Laurel skatepark one afternoon and filmed a few of his runs. Here's a quick edit from that session.


Short Run at Laurel Bowl

Published: October 02, 2013
Length: 26:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Derek D

Derek D - Short Run at Laurel Bowl.


TagParty RECON Action

Published: October 12, 2011
Length: 26:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Rossi

Live the game! TagParty RECON is an outdoor laser tag adventure, played on 4 plus acres of woodland in Savage MD. A hybrid, incorporating the best aspects of paintball, video games and traditional.


Savage Mill

Published: July 22, 2012
Length: 58:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ferrell friend to fur

Savage Mill river walk.


Little Patuxent Flyfishing March 2009

Published: March 19, 2009
Length: 47:42 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: martingary11

Fly fishing on the Little Patuxent River near Savage Mill on March 19th, 2009. Uploaded using FlipShare.


MARC 17 Through Jessup

Published: June 14, 2011
Length: 13:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

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Historic Savage Mill Ghost Expedition 2012 (Thank You Martin)

Published: October 21, 2012
Length: 19:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: marylandparanormaltv

http://maryland-paranormal.com ITC ("Thank You Martin") captured by Maryland Paranormal Research ® at Historic Savage Mill, Savage, Maryland on 14 Oct 2012. Multiple possible disembodied...


Historic Savage Mill Ghost Expedition 2012 (Rebecca)

Published: October 21, 2012
Length: 36:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: marylandparanormaltv

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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.

Savage-Guilford, Maryland

Savage-Guilford was a census-designated place (CDP) in Howard County, Maryland, United States, for the 2000 U.S. Census, at which time its population was 12,918. It consisted of the unincorporated communities of Savage and Guilford. At the 2010 U.S. Census, the area was re-delineated as the Savage CDP.

Located at 39.1436, -76.8247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Maryland, Populated places in Howard County, Maryland, Former census-designated places in Maryland

Laurel Park (race track)

Laurel Park is an American thoroughbred racetrack located just outside Laurel, Maryland which opened in 1911. The track is 1 1/8 miles in circumference. Its name was changed to "Laurel Race Course" for several decades until returning to the "Laurel Park" designation in 1994.

Located at 39.1039, -76.8308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Horse racing venues in Maryland, Stronach Group, Laurel Park Racecourse, Laurel, Maryland, Sports venues in Maryland, Buildings and structures in Prince George's County, Maryland, 1911 establishments in Maryland

Laurel Race Track (MARC station)

Laurel Race Track is a passenger rail station on the MARC Camden Line between Washington, DC and Baltimore's Camden Station. The station was built in 1911 by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to serve the Laurel Park Racecourse, as indicated by the name. Service at this station is very limited. Only PM southbound trains (to Washington) stop at this station, and it is a flag stop, meaning that trains only stop if passengers need to get on or off.

Located at 39.1057, -76.8339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Maryland, Maryland Area Regional Commuter stations, Stations along Baltimore and Ohio Railroad lines, Laurel, Maryland, Buildings and structures in Prince George's County, Maryland

Savage (MARC station)

Savage is a passenger rail station on the MARC Camden Line between Washington, DC and Baltimore's Camden Station. It is officially located at 9009 Dorsey Run Road in Savage, Maryland, however Dorsey Run Road runs over the railroad tracks as well as Brock Bridge Road, which runs along the south side of the tracks and is a street-level with the station.

Located at 39.1229, -76.7963 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Maryland, Maryland Area Regional Commuter stations, Stations along Baltimore and Ohio Railroad lines

Whiskey Bottom Road

Whiskey Bottom Road is a historic road north of Laurel, Maryland that traverses Anne Arundel and Howard Counties in an area that was first settled by English colonists in the mid-1600s. The road was named in the 1880s in association with one of its residents delivering whiskey after a prohibition vote. With increased residential development after World War II, it was designated a collector road in the 1960s; a community center and park are among the most recent roadside developments.

Located at 39.1161, -76.8314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Roads in Howard County, Maryland, Laurel, Maryland

Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center

Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center (CTPHC) is a 220-bed psychiatric hospital in Jessup, Maryland. The center is operated by the Maryland Mental Hygiene Administration within the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. CTPHC is a Maximum Security facility and nearly all of its patients are involved in the legal system in some manner. The facility is commonly referred to as Maryland’s maximum security forensic psychiatric hospital.

Located at 39.1397, -76.7956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Psychiatric hospitals in Maryland

Savage Mill Trail

The Savage Mill Trail is a 1-mile rail trail that winds along the Little Patuxent River in Savage, Maryland. The trail was formerly part of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's rail corridor through central Maryland, but the Howard County Recreation and Parks Department acquired the land in 1978. Visitors of the trail can enjoy walking, jogging, biking, fishing, kayaking, and cross-country skiing from dawn to dusk, seven days a week throughout the year.

Located at 39.1344, -76.8251 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Articles created via the Article Wizard, Rail trails in Maryland, Hiking trails in Maryland

Freestate Raceway

Freestate Raceway (originally Laurel Raceway from 1948–1979) was a horse racing track in Maryland. It opened in 1948 and closed in 1990.

Located at 39.1289, -76.8208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Harness racing in the United States, Horse racing venues in Maryland, Sports venues in Maryland, 1948 establishments in Maryland, 1990 disestablishments in Maryland

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