Defense Heights
in Prince George's County of Maryland, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.945 and -76.904 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 56' 43" and W -76° 54' 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: 10:08 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 7:59 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Explore Defense Heights

Defense Heights in Prince George's County (Maryland) is located in United States a little north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Defense Heights is now 10:08 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Defense Heights, 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 16 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 114 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Washington DC, Alexandria, Upper Marlboro, Arlington and Falls Church. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

25°C (76 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

Address
4,0 mi
3501 University Blvd East,
20783 Adelphi
United States

Time Information

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


DoubleTree Hotel Largo

Address
3,6 mi
9100 Basil Court
20774 Largo
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Greenbelt Marriott

Address
4,3 mi
6400 Ivy Lane
20770 Greenbelt
United States

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN PLUS COLLEGE PARK

Address
3,7 mi
8419 BALTIMORE AVE
20740 College Park
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express WASHINGTON DC - BW PARKWAY

Address
0,6 mi
6205 Annapolis Road
20784 HYATTSVILLE
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC-Greenbelt

Address
3,6 mi
7810 Walker Drive
20770 Greenbelt
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites I-95 CAPITOL BELTWAY-LARGO

Address
3,7 mi
9101 Basil Court
20774 LARGO
United States

Time Information

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


Malolo Bed and Breakfast

Address
4,3 mi
5213 B Street Southeast
20019 Washington
United States

Time Information

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


Metro Points Hotel-Washington North

Address
2,1 mi
8500 Annapolis Rd
20784 New Carrollton
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard New Carrollton Landover

Address
2,2 mi
8330 Corporate Drive
20785 Landover
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.

East Riverdale, Maryland

East Riverdale is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 15,509 at the 2010 census.

Located at 38.9564, -76.9136 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Prince George's County, Maryland, Unincorporated communities in Maryland, Census-designated places in Maryland

Woodlawn, Prince George's County, Maryland

Woodlawn is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 6,334.

Located at 38.9494, -76.8981 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Prince George's County, Maryland, Unincorporated communities in Maryland, Census-designated places in Maryland, Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area, Populated places in Maryland with African American majority populations

Landover (WMATA station)

Landover is an island platformed Washington Metro station in Landover, Maryland, United States. The station was opened on November 20, 1978, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Providing service for the Orange Line, the station is in a residential area of Landover at Pennsy Drive near Landover Road.

Located at 38.934, -76.89 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Orange Line (Washington Metro), Washington Metro stations in Maryland, Railway stations opened in 1978, Transportation in Prince George's County, Maryland, 1978 establishments in Maryland

New Hope Academy

New Hope Academy, which includes New Hope International High School, is an academically oriented pre-school through high school private school, founded in 1990, and located on a former public school 8-acre campus in Prince George's County, MD,

Located at 38.9443, -76.8949 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Private elementary schools in Maryland, Private middle schools in Maryland, Private high schools in Maryland, Educational institutions established in 1990, Schools in Prince George's County, Maryland, 1990 establishments in Maryland

Bladensburg High School

Bladensburg High School is a secondary school located in Bladensburg, Maryland. The school, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Prince George's County Public Schools district. Bladensburg High School's history dates back to 1936, when the high school became a four-year school. Bladensburg's old facility was torn down after school let out for summer 2001; a new facility was built in its place and opened in 2005.

Located at 38.9408, -76.9175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1936, Public high schools in Maryland, Schools in Prince George's County, Maryland, 1936 establishments in Maryland

Elizabeth Seton High School

Elizabeth Seton High School is a private, all-girls Roman Catholic high school in Bladensburg, Maryland. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington. Elizabeth Seton High School was incorporated March 15, 1957 and opened with an enrollment of 138 freshmen and a faculty of six Daughters of Charity in September 1959.

Located at 38.9464, -76.9144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic secondary schools in Maryland, Schools in Prince George's County, Maryland, Educational institutions established in 1959, Girls' schools in Maryland, 1959 establishments in Maryland

Capital Plaza Mall

Capital Plaza Mall (the region now known as simply Capital Plaza) was a shopping mall located at the intersection of Annapolis Road and the Baltimore-Washington Parkway in Landover Hills, Maryland. It was built between 1961 and 1963, as a regional shopping center to serve the Bladensburg and Landover area of suburban Washington, D.C. The mall was a major attraction in Prince George's County, until its slow decline that began in the 1970s.

Located at 38.9415, -76.9082 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Maryland, Demolished shopping malls in the United States, 1963 establishments in Maryland, 2005 disestablishments in Maryland

Saint Ambrose Catholic School

Saint Ambrose Catholic School Cheverly, MD is a Catholic school in Cheverly, Maryland. The school is located at 6310 Jason Street, Cheverly, MD 20785. The school is part of the Saint Ambrose parish. The school ranges from pre-kindergarten — grade 8.

Located at 38.9286, -76.907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private middle schools in Maryland, Private elementary schools in Maryland, Roman Catholic schools in Maryland, Schools in Prince George's County, Maryland

Saint Ambrose Church (Cheverly, Maryland)

St. Ambrose Church is a Catholic Church located at 3107 63rd Ave in Cheverly, Maryland.

Located at 38.929, -76.9079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Prince George's County, Maryland, Roman Catholic churches in Maryland

Holy Family School (Hillcrest Heights, Maryland)

Holy Family Catholic School Hillcrest Heights, MD is a Catholic school in Hillcrest Heights, Maryland. The school is located at 2200 Callaway Street Hillcrest Heights, MD 20748. The school is part of the Holy Family parish. The school ranges from pre-kindergarten — grade 8.

Located at 38.9286, -76.907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private middle schools in Maryland, Private elementary schools in Maryland, Roman Catholic schools in Maryland, Schools in Prince George's County, Maryland

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