Damascus
in Montgomery County of Maryland, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.288 and -77.204 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 17' 18" and W -77° 12' 13"
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: 08:53 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 8:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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 Damascus

Damascus in Montgomery County (Maryland) with it's 15,257 habitants is a town located in United States about 29 mi (or 46 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Damascus is now 08:53 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Damascus, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Washington Dulles International Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), South-West. 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 88 mi (or 142 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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, Frederick, Westminster, Leesburg and Ellicott City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

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

Monday, 6th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BUDGET INN MD

Address
5,5 mi
4500 BALTIMORE NATIONAL PIKE
21771 MOUNT AIRY
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:50
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Extended Stay America DC Germantown Milestone

Address
6,8 mi
12450 MILESTONE CENTER DR
20876 Germantown
United States

Time Information

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


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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.

Damascus, Maryland

Damascus is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is the last locality in the county to ban alcoholic beverages. In the early part of the 20th century, there was an incorporated municipality there for about a quarter century, but it no longer exists.

Located at 39.2711, -77.2061 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Maryland, Populated places in Montgomery County, Maryland, Census-designated places in Maryland

Damascus High School

Damascus High School is a high school located at 25921 Ridge Road in Damascus, an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland. The school principal is Mr. Robert Domergue and assistant principals are Ms. Karen Rose, Dr. Andrei Ghelman, and Ms Lakeisa Adamson. Its feeder school is John T. Baker Middle School.

Located at 39.2822, -77.2106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Maryland, Educational institutions established in 1950, Public schools in Montgomery County, Maryland, 1950 establishments in Maryland

John T. Baker Middle School

John T. Baker Middle School, or Baker Middle School, is a public school for students in grades 6, 7 and 8 located in Damascus, Maryland. Baker opened in 1971 as a junior high school for students in grades 7 and 8. It was later converted into a middle school. Originally, the school's feeder elementary schools were Cedar Grove, Clarksburg, Damascus and Woodfield. Now its feeder elementary schools are Clearspring, Damascus and Woodfield.

Located at 39.2739, -77.2183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public middle schools in Maryland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Black Ankle, Damascus