Lake Potomac
in Montgomery County of Maryland, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.049 and -77.254 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 2' 55" and W -77° 15' 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: 02:27 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 8:15 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Discover Lake Potomac

Lake Potomac in Montgomery County (Maryland) is a city in United States about 16 mi (or 25 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Lake Potomac is now 02:27 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Lake Potomac, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Washington Dulles International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 71 mi (or 115 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rockville, Falls Church, Fairfax, Arlington and Washington DC. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center

Address
5,6 mi
9751 Washingtonian Boulevard
20878 Gaithersburg
United States

Time Information

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


Sheraton Rockville Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
920 KING FARM BLVD
20850 Rockville
United States

Time Information

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


Radisson Hotel Washington DC - Rockville

Address
5,4 mi
3 RESEARCH COURT
20850 Rockville
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Rockville-Gaithersburg

Address
4,9 mi
14975 Shady Grove Road
20850 Rockville
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn Shady Grove - Gaithersburg - Rockville

Address
6,5 mi
16216 Frederick Rd.
20877 Gaithersburg
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Rockville

Address
5,1 mi
2500 Research Boulevard
20850 Rockville
United States

Time Information

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


Quality Suites Rockville

Address
5,6 mi
1380 Piccard Drive
20850 Rockville
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center

Address
5,5 mi
204 Boardwalk Place
20878 Gaithersburg
United States

Time Information

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


SpringHill Suites Gaithersburg

Address
5,5 mi
9715 Washingtonian Blvd.
20878 Gaithersburg
United States

Time Information

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


Homewood Suites by Hilton Rockville-Gaithersburg

Address
4,9 mi
14975 Shady Grove Road
20850 Rockville
United States

Time Information

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


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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.

Travilah, Maryland

Travilah is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States and near the wealthy suburban community of Potomac.

Located at 39.0564, -77.2372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Maryland, Populated places in Montgomery County, Maryland, Census-designated places in Maryland, Populated places on the Potomac River

Minnehaha

Minnehaha is a fictional Native American woman documented in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1855 epic poem The Song of Hiawatha. She is the lover of the titular protagonist Hiawatha. The name is often incorrectly said to mean "laughing water", though in reality it translates to "waterfall" or "rapid water" in Dakota. She is the subject of the poem, and later song, cantata, and painting, The Death of Minnehaha.

Located at 39.025, -77.2444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Anishinaabe mythology, American folklore, Fictional characters from Minnesota

Watts Branch (Potomac River)

Watts Branch is a tributary stream of the Potomac River in Montgomery County, Maryland. The headwaters of the stream originate in the city of Rockville, and the branch flows southwest for 11.2 miles, under the C&O Canal near Swain's Lock, to the Potomac River, which drains to the Chesapeake Bay. The watershed area is about 22 square miles .

Located at 39.0398, -77.26 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Montgomery County, Maryland, Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Streams of Maryland, Tributaries of the Potomac River

Muddy Branch

Muddy Branch is a tributary stream of the Potomac River in Montgomery County, Maryland, located about 14 miles northwest of Washington, D.C. The headwaters of the stream originate in Gaithersburg, and the stream flows southwest for 11.9 miles, through Muddy Branch Park and Blockhouse Point Conservation Park, under the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal near Pennyfield Lock, to the Potomac River.

Located at 39.0827, -77.2682 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Geography of Montgomery County, Maryland, Tributaries of the Potomac River, Rivers of Maryland

Glen Store and Post Office

The Glen Store and Post Office is a late 19th century home located in Potomac, Maryland.

Located at 39.0453, -77.217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, Maryland, Potomac, Maryland

Travilah Oak

The Travilah Oak is a large White Oak located in the Potomac Oak Shopping Center. The shopping center is located at the corner of Travilah Road and Glen Road in Travilah, Maryland. The Travilah Oak is believed to be over 250 years old. According to January 2011 measurements by the Maryland Big Tree Program, the Travilah Oak has a circumference of 18' 4", a height of 78', and a crown that stretches 108' in all directions.

Located at 39.0676, -77.2634 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Individual oak trees, Montgomery County, Maryland, Trees of Maryland