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Delve into Oakwood Knolls
Oakwood Knolls in Montgomery County (Maryland) is a city located in United States a little north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Oakwood Knolls is now 10:50 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Oakwood Knolls, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 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 69 mi (or 111 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, Arlington, Falls Church, Washington DC and Alexandria. 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 | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 98% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
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.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
30°C (86 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion
Bethesda Court Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Bethesda - Washington DC
Hilton Washington DC-Rockville Hotel - Executive Meeting Ctr
EVEN Hotels ROCKVILLE - WASHINGTON DC AREA
Bethesda Marriott Suites
Bethesda Marriott
Canopy by Hilton Washington DC Bethesda North
Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
Videos from this area
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STATter911: Early video of Bethesda, MD house fire
From STATter911.com http://statter911.com: Brief early video from Charlie Bragale, WRC-TV4 of a fire Sunday evening February16 , 2014 in the 8400 block of Irvington Avenue in Bethesda, MD...
Beautiful in Bethesda Holiday Shopping Estate Sale (Dec 12-14)
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Warren Doyle & the Contra Rebels ● Glen Echo, MD Contradance ● 2014-07-04
7/4/2014: Warren Doyle calls while the Contra Rebels play at Glen Echo, MD's Bumper Car Pavilion. CALLER: Warren Doyle (http://www.warrendoyle.com/) BAND: the "Contra Rebels" ....(http://www....
Footprints in the Snow - Big Chimney
www.bigchimneyband.com Recorded at the Washington Folk Festival on June 2, 2012.
Anadama at Glen Echo, MD Contradance 2013-02-01 / CALLER: Maggie Jo Saylor
2/1/2013: Maggie Jo Saylor calls while "Anadama" plays at Glen Echo, MD's Spanish Ballroom. CALLER: Maggie Jo Saylor BAND: Anadama (http://www.myspace.com/anadamamusic) - Amelia Mason.
Swallowtail at Glen Echo, MD Contradance 2013-05-17 / CALLER: George Marshall
5/17/2013: George Marshall calls while the rest of 'Swallowtail' plays at Glen Echo, MD's Bumper Car Pavilion. BAND: Swallowtail (http://www.swallowtail.com/) - David Cantieni (wind instruments...
Glen Echo Amusement Park Walk Around Tour 2/23/14
1080p HD Video footage I took of Glen Echo Amusement Park and surroundings. Felt like I took a step back in time. Glad to see its taken care of (: Video taken on 2-23-14 at Glen Echo Amusement...
Glen Echo Park Spring Festival in Washington D.C.
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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.
Glen Echo, Maryland
Glen Echo is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, that was chartered in 1904. The population was 255 at the 2010 census. Glen Echo derives its name from Edward and Edwin Baltzley, who came up with name circa 1888. Their advertising booklet for the town was titled "Glen Echo on the Potomac: The Washington Rhine". The town is famous for its Chautauqua cultural events and its old amusement park, the famous Glen Echo Park, now a U.S. National Park.
Landon School
The Landon School is a private, nonsectarian, college preparatory school for boys in grades 3-12, with an enrollment of approximately 683 students. The school sits on 75 acres in Bethesda, Maryland, just outside of Washington, D.C.
Walt Whitman High School (Bethesda, Maryland)
Walt Whitman High School is a public secondary institution serving roughly the western part of Bethesda—an unincorporated suburban area of Washington, D.C. , in Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Maryland. The school is named in honor of the American poet. It is fed into by Thomas W. Pyle Middle School.
Greenwich Forest
Greenwich Forest is a residential community in Bethesda, Maryland, between Old Georgetown Road, and Bradley Boulevard. It was designated a Historical Neighborhood, by the Maryland Historical Trust. A portion of the Greenwich Forest subdivision was designated a local historic district in 2012 when it was included in the Montgomery County Master Plan for Historic Preservation.
Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
Thomas W. Pyle Middle School, colloquially known as Pyle Middle School, is a public school for students in grades 6, 7 and 8 located in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. It was founded as a junior high school in 1962 and named after a longtime principal of Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, who later became assistant superintendent for Montgomery County, Maryland. Pyle is a National Blue Ribbon School. Pyle feeds into Walt Whitman High School.
WAVA
WAVA and WAVA-FM are Religious formatted broadcast radio stations. Both stations are licensed to Arlington, Virginia and serve the Washington, D.C. Metro Area. Both WAVA and WAVA-FM, as well as sister station WWRC, are owned and operated by Salem Communications. WAVA-FM broadcasts on 105.1 FM while WAVA is found on 780 AM.
Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church
Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian Church in Bethesda, Maryland. The church has a unique partnership with the Bethesda Jewish Congregation (BJC), in which they share the same space for worship. It is believed that this arrangement, which is 46 years old (as of June 20, 2008), is the oldest such relationship in the United States. In 1998 the BJC and Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church signed a pact, which reads: We wish to acknowledge and celebrate commonalities and differences.
National Register of Historic Places listings in Montgomery County, Maryland
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Montgomery County, Maryland. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a Google map.