Salopha
in Howard County of Maryland, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.353 and -76.946 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 21' 10" and W -76° 56' 43"
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: 05:03 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 8:04 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Salopha

Salopha in Howard County (Maryland) is located in United States about 32 mi (or 52 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Salopha is now 05:03 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Salopha, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 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 96 mi (or 154 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 4 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, Westminster, Baltimore, Rockville and Towson. 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 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Turf Valley Resort

Address
5,0 mi
2700 Turf Valley Rd
21042 Ellicott City
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

BNSF & CN Leading New Tankers Through Sykesville, MD

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 37:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

BNSF & Canadian National pulling a consist of new tank cars west on the Old Main Line through Sykesville, Maryland.


UP 2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Engine

Published: May 27, 2014
Length: 15:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

Past Sykesville station on the CSX old main line, Maryland.


Granite Stringers & CSX & the Sykesville Baldwin Station

Published: December 29, 2013
Length: 45:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

Lots of original B&O granite stringers strewn about this area, even incorporated into the cuvert! Here's some info about them : http://trainweb.org/oldmainline/omlstr1.htm#top.


UP Heritage Salt Lake City Olympics 2002 Engine

Published: June 18, 2014
Length: 21:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

westbound on the old main line past the historic Sykesville Station, along the Patapsco River.


CSX K097 With All BNSF Pulling Thru Sykesville

Published: June 30, 2013
Length: 37:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

westbound through Sykesville, MD on the Old Main Line - BNSF 9681 EMD SD70MAC (ex-Burlington Northern), BNSF 7453 GE ES44DC, BNSF 5916 GE ES44AC. Thanks to CSX453 ...


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Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zen Windows Baltimore

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Sykesville Maryland Bootcamp

Published: September 06, 2014
Length: 20:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Top Form Fitness Pro

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CSX Ballast Train In Sykesville

Published: August 17, 2010
Length: 01:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

CSX 143, 8525 & 2512 pull full ballast train through Sykesville, MD.


RARE!! WLE Past Sykesville Station

Published: June 15, 2011
Length: 31:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

csx k111 westbound on the B&O old main line in sykesville, md.


CSX Q217-26 In Sykesville, Maryland

Published: January 26, 2011
Length: 16:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

csx # 69 & # 5302 past Sykesville caboose in the snow.


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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.

Sykesville, Maryland

Sykesville is a town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. The population was 4,436 at the 2010 census.

Located at 39.3711, -76.9725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in Maryland, Populated places established in 1904, Populated places in Carroll County, Maryland, Stations along Baltimore and Ohio Railroad lines

Marriotts Ridge High School

Marriotts Ridge High School is a secondary school located in Marriottsville, Maryland. It is part of the Howard County Public School System. It is known for academic excellence, music department, and its athletic teams. MRHS is the newest high school of the Howard County Public School System. The school is located in northern Howard County on Maryland Route 99, just east of Maryland Route 32, and north of Interstate 70.

Located at 39.3225, -76.9341 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public schools in Howard County, Maryland, Public high schools in Maryland, Educational institutions established in 2005, 2005 establishments in Maryland

Henryton Tunnel

The Henryton Tunnel, located near Henryton in southern Carroll County, Maryland, is the third-oldest tunnel in the world that remains in active railroad use. Constructed by the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad and opened around 1850, it was the first tunnel constructed on the B&O's Old Main Line. In 1865 the tunnel was widened to accommodate double track. It was rebuilt into its current form in 1903. The tunnel has brick portals and lining. The coping and footings are concrete.

Located at 39.3512, -76.9128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tunnels in Maryland, Railroad tunnels in Maryland, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridges and tunnels, CSX Transportation bridges and tunnels, Buildings and structures in Carroll County, Maryland, Transportation in Carroll County, Maryland, Tunnels completed in 1850

Henryton State Hospital

Henryton State Hospital is a now-closed hospital complex in Marriottsville, in southern Carroll County, Maryland, just across the Howard County line. The complex is located within Patapsco Valley State Park and along its southern end runs CSX's Old Main Line Subdivision and is very close to the Henryton Tunnel. The Henryton State Hospital center, or the Henryton Tuberculosis Sanatorium as it was called, was erected in 1922 by the Maryland Board of Mental Hygiene.

Located at 39.3539, -76.9154 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct hospitals in the United States, Hospitals in Maryland, Tuberculosis sanatoria

Hugg-Thomas Wildlife Management Area

Hugg-Thomas Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Howard County, Maryland, south of the town of Sykesville.

Located at 39.3589, -76.9772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Maryland wildlife management areas, Protected areas of Carroll County, Maryland

Henryton Heights, Maryland

Henryton Heights is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, United States.

Located at 39.3239, -76.9219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Howard County, Maryland, Unincorporated communities in Maryland

Fairhaven, Carroll County, Maryland

Fairhaven is an unincorporated retirement community in Carroll County, Maryland, United States.

Located at 39.3772, -76.9714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Carroll County, Maryland, Unincorporated communities in Maryland, Retirement communities

Sykesville Middle School

Sykesville Middle School is a public middle school of about 1,000 students located in Sykesville, Maryland. It is a member of Carroll County Public Schools. Feeder schools are: Piney Ridge Elementary, Freedom Elementary, Eldersburg Elementary and Linton Springs Elementary. It consists of sixth, seventh, and eighth grades. It is a positive environment where all students are pushed to excel and do their best.

Located at 39.3733, -76.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Carroll County Public Schools, Educational institutions with year of establishment missing, Public middle schools in Maryland