Highland
in Prince George's County of Maryland, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.939 and -76.954 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 56' 19" and W -76° 57' 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: 09:56 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 8:08 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Touring Highland

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

Time in Highland is now 09:56 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Highland, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 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 69 mi (or 111 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 10 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BEST WESTERN PLUS COLLEGE PARK

Address
4,0 mi
8419 BALTIMORE AVE
20740 College Park
United States

Time Information

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


Sleeps 5-6 Guests Capitol Hill Fully Furnished Apartments

Address
3,8 mi
2nd & G Street NE
20002 Washington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

Address
3,3 mi
3501 University Blvd East,
20783 Adelphi
United States

Time Information

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


Found Places Capitol Hill Bed & Breakfast

Address
4,1 mi
101 5th Street, NE
20002 Washington
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Washington DC NoMa Union Station

Address
3,0 mi
501 New York Ave NE Suite A
20002 Washington
United States

Time Information

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


Malolo Bed and Breakfast

Address
3,9 mi
5213 B Street Southeast
20019 Washington
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Address
3,4 mi
1325 2nd Street NE
20002 Washington
United States

Time Information

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


Fairfield Inn & Suites Washington DC/New York Avenue

Address
1,8 mi
2305 New York Avenue NE
20002 Washington
United States

Time Information

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


Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC NoMa Union Station

Address
3,0 mi
501 New York Avenue NE Suite B
20002 Washington
United States

Time Information

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


Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University

Address
3,0 mi
800 Florida Avenue NE
20002 Washington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
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.

Brentwood, Maryland

Brentwood is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 3,046 at the 2010 census. Brentwood is less than 1-mile away from Washington, D.C. The municipality of Brentwood is located just outside the northeast boundary of the District of Columbia and surrounded by the communities of Mount Rainier, Cottage City, North Brentwood, and the nearby Hyattsville, . Along the Route 1 Corridor, Brentwood is part of the Gateway Arts District.

Located at 38.9419, -76.9556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in Maryland, Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area, Populated places in Prince George's County, Maryland, Populated places established in 1922, 1922 establishments in Maryland

Cottage City, Maryland

Cottage City is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,305 at the 2010 census. Cottage City is a small, quiet community lying between Eastern Avenue (the border with Washington, D.C. ), Brentwood, Colmar Manor, and the Anacostia River. Cottage City was developed beginning in 1870 under the name of "The Highlands". The area was incorporated in 1924 as Cottage City.

Located at 38.9364, -76.9506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Maryland, Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area, Populated places in Prince George's County, Maryland, Populated places in Maryland with African American majority populations

North Brentwood, Maryland

North Brentwood is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 517 at the 2010 census. The municipality of North Brentwood is located north of Washington, D.C. , and is surrounded by the communities of Hyattsville, Brentwood, and Cottage City, and the nearby Mount Rainier. The Town of North Brentwood was incorporated in 1924, and was the first African-American-majority municipality in Prince George's County.

Located at 38.9442, -76.9517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in Maryland, Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area, Populated places in Prince George's County, Maryland, Populated places in Maryland with African American majority populations

Mount Rainier, Maryland

Mount Rainier is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 8,080 at the 2010 census. Bordering Washington, D.C. , Mount Rainier got its start as a streetcar suburb. According to local tradition, surveyors from the Pacific Northwest named the town, giving the streets names such as "Shasta" and "Cascade". Historic U.S. 1 runs through the center of the town and serves as the main street and central business district.

Located at 38.9417, -76.9636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in Maryland, Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area, Populated places in Prince George's County, Maryland, Streetcar suburbs, Populated places in Maryland with African American majority populations, Populated places established in 1910, 1910 establishments in Maryland

West Hyattsville (WMATA station)

West Hyattsville is a Washington Metro station in Prince George's County, Maryland on the Green Line. It is the first station in Maryland going northeast on the Green Line. The station is in Hyattsville. "Chillum" was originally to be the station's name. It is located at 2700 Hamilton Street, near the west side of Ager Road and the north side of Queens Chapel Road. Service began on December 11, 1993. West Hyattsville is one of only two stations that are elevated with side platforms.

Located at 38.955, -76.9695 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Green Line (Washington Metro), Washington Metro stations in Maryland, Transportation in Prince George's County, Maryland

Battle of Bladensburg

The Battle of Bladensburg took place during the War of 1812. The defeat of the American forces there allowed the British to capture and burn the public buildings of Washington, D.C. It has been called "the greatest disgrace ever dealt to American arms."

Located at 38.9366, -76.9376 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1814 in the United States, Battles of the War of 1812, History of Maryland, Battles involving the United Kingdom, United States Marine Corps in the 18th and 19th centuries, Maryland in the War of 1812, 1814 in Maryland, Conflicts in 1814

Woodridge, Washington, D.C

Woodridge, is a residential neighborhood located on the northeastern edge of Washington, D.C. , bounded by Eastern Avenue on the east, Michigan Avenue to the north, South Dakota then 18th St. to the west, and Bladensburg Road to the south. Its central commercial strip is Rhode Island Avenue NE. It is located roughly between the neighborhood of Brookland in D.C. and the city of Mount Rainier, Maryland.

Located at 38.9315, -76.9711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.

Fort Lincoln (Washington, D.C.)

Fort Lincoln is a neighborhood located in northeastern Washington, D.C. It is bounded by Bladensburg Road to the northwest, Eastern Avenue to the northeast, New York Avenue NE to the south, and South Dakota Avenue NE to the southwest. The town of Colmar Manor, Maryland, is across Eastern Avenue from the Fort Lincoln neighborhood, as is the Fort Lincoln Cemetery. The name Fort Lincoln was originally used for a Civil War Fort in adjacent Prince George's County, Maryland, across the D.C.

Located at 38.924, -76.956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Washington, D.C. with African American majority populations, Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C., Forts in the District of Columbia, American Civil War forts

Bladensburg Dueling Grounds

Bladensburg Dueling Grounds is a small spit of land along Dueling Creek, formerly in the town of Bladensburg, Maryland, and now within the town of Colmar Manor, just to the northeast of Washington, D.C. , United States. Dueling Creek, formerly known as Blood Run, is a tributary of the Anacostia River. From 1808 the grove witnessed approximately fifty duels by gentlemen, military officers, and politicians, settling "affairs of honor".

Located at 38.9252, -76.9404 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dueling, Geography of Prince George's County, Maryland

Bladensburg Park Pedestrian Bridge

The Bladensburg Park Pedestrian Bridge is a bicycle and pedestrian bridge over the Anacostia River in the U.S. state of Maryland. The bridge lies between the communities of Colmar Manor and Bladensburg.

Located at 38.9366, -76.9409 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pedestrian bridges in Maryland, Bridges over the Anacostia River, Cyclist bridges, Buildings and structures in Prince George's County, Maryland, Transportation in Prince George's County, Maryland

Bladensburg Road Bridge

The Bladensburg Road Bridge is a bridge that carries Bladensburg Road over the Anacostia River between the communities of Colmar Manor and Bladensburg in the U.S. state of Maryland.

Located at 38.9387, -76.943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges over the Anacostia River, Buildings and structures in Prince George's County, Maryland, Transportation in Prince George's County, Maryland, Road bridges in Maryland

Dueling Creek

Dueling Creek is a tributary of the Anacostia River in southern Maryland in the United States, located in the town of Colmar Manor. It was notorious as a favorite spot for duels in the 19th Century, the most infamous being between Stephen Decatur and James Barron.

Located at 38.9286, -76.9431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Anacostia River, Geography of Prince George's County, Maryland, Rivers of Maryland

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