Capitol View Park
in Montgomery County of Maryland, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.022 and -77.061 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 1' 20" and W -77° 3' 37"
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: 02:33 PM (Saturday)
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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Capitol View Park

Capitol View Park in Montgomery County (Maryland) is a city located in United States a little north of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Capitol View Park is now 02:33 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Capitol View Park, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South. 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 72 mi (or 116 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 10 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rockville, Washington DC, Arlington, Falls Church and Alexandria. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sheraton Silver Spring Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
8777 GEORGIA AVENUE
20910 Silver Spring
United States

Time Information

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


Bethesda Marriott

Address
2,3 mi
5151 Pooks Hill Road
20814 Bethesda
United States

Time Information

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


Bethesda Court Hotel

Address
3,1 mi
Wisconsin Ave 7740
20814-3522 Bethesda
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

Address
3,4 mi
5701 Marinelli Road
20852 Rockville
United States

Time Information

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


Canopy by Hilton Washington DC Bethesda North

Address
3,6 mi
940 Rose Avenue
20852 North BETHESDA
United States

Time Information

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


DoubleTree by Hilton Bethesda - Washington DC

Address
2,9 mi
8120 Wisconsin Ave.
20814 Bethesda
United States

Time Information

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


DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Silver Spring

Address
2,5 mi
8727 Colesville Road
20910 Silver Spring
United States

Time Information

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


Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

Address
4,4 mi
4300 Military Road NW
20015 Washington
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Silver Spring Downtown

Address
2,7 mi
8506 Fenton Street
20910 Silver Spring
United States

Time Information

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


American Inn Of Bethesda

Address
2,9 mi
8130 WISCONSIN AVE
20814 BETHESDA
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

Silver Spring Condo listed by Gary & Diana Ditto -2517 Holman Avenue

Published: April 04, 2014
Length: 57:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gary Ditto

http://www.thedittogroup.com Gary Ditto - 301-215-6834 Welcome to this well maintained two-story 3 bedrooms, 1 ½ bath end unit townhouse condominium located in the Glen Briar subdivision...


Rescue of Stalled MARC Train 891

Published: November 07, 2009
Length: 21:49 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Allan Janus

MARC train 875 pulls up to pick up the stranded passengers of train 891, Forest Glen, Maryland, November 6, 2009.


Amtrak Capitol Limited on Track 2

Published: May 22, 2011
Length: 05:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: derrleicaguy

Apparently the work on the crossover past Randolph Road has made it necessary to route everything on track 2. I don't know if it's just for the weekend. Anyway, this is the last video Number...


Kensington Maryland - Rock Creek Hills - home listed by Gary & Diana Ditto -10103 Bexhill Dr

Published: May 14, 2014
Length: 02:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gary Ditto

http://www.thedittogroup.com Gary Ditto - 301-215-6834 Welcome to this classic center-hall colonial in Rock Creek Hills. This spacious well maintained home with four bedrooms, two full and...


CSX Eastbound Night Coal Train - Kensington

Published: October 25, 2011
Length: 42:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: derrleicaguy

I caught this eastbound coal train on Monday, 24 October 2011 passing Kensington station around 2120. Still working on night time videography techniques.


Slow CSX Freight Train through Kensington

Published: May 22, 2011
Length: 22:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: derrleicaguy

The last and final train we saw today, 21 May 2011, was this slow moving CSX freight train with empty coal cars. The pedestrian signals were malfunctioning, probably due to heat, and I think...


CSX passing Kensington Station with empty coal cars

Published: May 22, 2011
Length: 24:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: derrleicaguy

The day of hunting for trains was really paying off. Number One son noticed the lights flashing as we passed Kensington so I stopped and we got this CSX freight train. Turns out after the...


CSX empty coal cars

Published: September 04, 2011
Length: 06:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: derrleicaguy

This scanner is paying off big time. We heard some traffic heading up Metropolitan Ave and stopped at Kensington.


A CSX Thanksgiving Auto Carrier at Kensington, MD

Published: November 25, 2011
Length: 05:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: derrleicaguy

We caught this auto carrier passing Kensington on Thanksgiving Day 2011.


CSX Freight with Empty Coal Cars

Published: July 24, 2011
Length: 14:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: derrleicaguy

About 10 minutes after the Amtrak Capitol Limited passed by we caught this empty freight train. At about 9 seconds into the video you can see a hand waving coming out of the cab in the upper...


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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.

Forest Glen, Maryland

Forest Glen is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The community hosts a 113-acre U.S. Army installation, the Forest Glen Annex.

Located at 39.0189, -77.0467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Maryland, Populated places in Montgomery County, Maryland, Census-designated places in Maryland

South Kensington, Maryland

South Kensington is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.

Located at 39.0178, -77.0767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Maryland, Populated places in Montgomery County, Maryland, Census-designated places in Maryland

Wheaton (WMATA station)

Wheaton is a Washington Metro station in Montgomery County, Maryland (USA) on the Red Line. The station serves the suburb of Wheaton, and is located at the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Reedie Drive. This station features the longest set of single-span escalators in the Western Hemisphere, each featuring a length of 230 feet, with a vertical rise of 115 feet . It is the second deepest station in the system, behind Forest Glen, which has an elevator-only exit due to its depth.

Located at 39.0386, -77.0511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Red Line (Washington Metro), Transportation in Montgomery County, Maryland, Washington Metro stations in Maryland, Railway stations opened in 1990, 1990 establishments in Maryland

St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church (Silver Spring, Maryland)

Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Maryland in the United States founded by Fr. John Carroll in 1774. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Washington and its archbishop. It is named after John the Evangelist.

Located at 39.0224, -77.0444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Religious organizations established in 1774, 1774 establishments in Maryland, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, History of Catholicism in the United States, Roman Catholic churches in Maryland, Churches in Montgomery County, Maryland, Modernist architecture in Maryland, Silver Spring, Maryland

Albert Einstein High School

Albert Einstein High School, named after the German-American physicist Albert Einstein, is a four-year high school located at 11135 Newport Mill Road, near Kensington in unincorporated Montgomery County, Maryland. The principal is James G. Fernandez.

Located at 39.0395, -77.0672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Maryland, Public schools in Montgomery County, Maryland, International Baccalaureate schools in Maryland, Educational institutions established in 1962, 1962 establishments in Maryland

National Park Seminary

National Park Seminary — later called National Park College — was a private girls' school open from 1894 to 1942. Located in Forest Glen, Maryland, its name alludes to nearby Rock Creek Park. The historic campus is to be preserved as the center of a new housing development.

Located at 39.0117, -77.0567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct universities and colleges in Maryland, Community and junior colleges in Maryland, Educational institutions established in 1894, 1894 establishments in Maryland, 1942 disestablishments in Maryland, Former women's universities and colleges in the United States, Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, Maryland, Historic districts in Maryland, School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland

Westfield Wheaton

Westfield Wheaton (originally Wheaton Plaza) is a two-level enclosed shopping mall in Wheaton, Maryland. It is owned by The Westfield Group.

Located at 39.036, -77.054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Westfield Group, Shopping malls in Maryland, Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, Maryland, Shopping malls established in 1960, 1960 establishments in Maryland, Shopping malls in the Washington metro area

Forest Glen Annex

The Forest Glen Annex is a 136-acre U.S. Army installation in the Forest Glen neighborhood of Silver Spring, Maryland, USA. It is situated between Brookville Road and Linden Lane. Since 1999, the Annex has been the site of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) and the Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC), along with smaller units. In addition to the large research laboratories located in the Annex’s "Daniel K.

Located at 39.0058, -77.0528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States Army posts, United States Army medical research facilities, Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, Maryland, Military medicine in the United States

Brookewood School

Brookewood School is a private independent day school for girls located in Kensington, Maryland. It is associated with The Avalon School, a private school for boys in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and the Thomas More Institute, an umbrella program for homeschoolers. It is a Catholic school with a student/teacher ratio of 7:1.

Located at 39.0271, -77.075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Girls' schools in Maryland, Schools in Montgomery County, Maryland, Private high schools in Maryland

Yeshiva of Greater Washington

The Yeshiva of Greater Washington is an all boys, Orthodox community based Jewish Day School, that is located in Silver Spring, Maryland. It was originally founded in 1964 by Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer. It consists of a high school and beis medrash.

Located at 39.0089, -77.045 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Orthodox yeshivas in the United States, Jewish day schools in Maryland, Jews and Judaism in Montgomery County, Maryland, Modern Orthodox Jewish day schools, Orthodox Judaism in Maryland, Private middle schools in Maryland, Private high schools in Maryland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Capitol View, Capitol View Park