Potomac Crest
in Washington County of Maryland, United States
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Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (18 mi) - Washington Dulles International Airport (39 mi)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (56 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (61 mi)
- Altoona Blair County Airport (66 mi)
- Harrisburg International Airport (73 mi)
- John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (83 mi)
- University Park Airport (97 mi)
- Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Cress Creek Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Woodbrier Golf Course (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Musket Ridge Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Stonebridge Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Black Rock Golf Course (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Hollow Creek Country Club at Glenbrook (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Beaver Creek Country Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Fountain Head Country Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Locust Hills Golf Course (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Sleepy Hollow Golf & CC (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Maryland Heights (observation point, (9 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.453 and -77.751 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 27' 12" and W -77° 45' 2"
- 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: 10:58 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:54 am and 8:20 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57
Delve into Potomac Crest
Potomac Crest in Washington County (Maryland) is a city located in United States about 54 mi (or 87 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Potomac Crest is now 10:58 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Potomac Crest, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), North. 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 99 mi (or 160 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 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: Hagerstown, Charles Town, Martinsburg, Frederick and Berryville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 26% |
| Air Humidity | 96% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
25°C (78 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Antietam Overlook Farm
Bavarian Inn
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center
Quality Inn Shepherdstown
Videos from this area
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Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, MD
2009 Memorial Illuminaiton.
July 4th Celebration at Antietam NB Maryland (Part 1 of 4)
July 4th celebration at Antietam National Battlefield Maryland. 110th Field Artillery Battery Maryland Army National Guard firing an opening salvo to start the event.
Antietam, America's Bloodiest Day
A photo essay of the battle near Sharpsburg on the banks of the Antietam Creek. daviddarcy@topproducer.com.
Antietam Bloody Lane
A second video from the Sunken Road (Bloody Lane) on the Antietam National Battlefield, near Sharpsburg, Maryland. This is a tour of the Bloody Lane area starting with the view from the...
Tours-TV.com: Antietam National Battlefield Memorial
Memorial in commemoration of 3600 soldiers, fallen in one of the most bloody battles of Civil War, which occured at the town of Sharpsburg on the Antietam Creek in september of 1867. United...
The Opening Shots - Antietam 150th
Antietam National Battlfefield Volunteers fire the first artillery shots during the early morning "Cornfield walk" on the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Antietam. 09/17/12.
Anteitam 135th Reenactment, Sharpsburg, MD 1997
I heard that they used some reenactment footage(cameras on the field) for "Gods and Generals". ANTEITAM . America's bloodiest day in Civil War. Please excuse the 2 pick ups and spectators...
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Bike Ride Through Antietam Battlefield, Maryland
Join mayer-san.com on a hallowed 5-mile bike ride through the Antietam Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland. Fought on September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland and Antietam Creek. Antietam...
Antietam: Civil War battlefield hike
I surprised to discover one is actually allowed to hike the Antietam National Battlefield, just outside Sharpsburg, Maryland. Indeed, the NPS web site ( http://www.nps.gov/anti/planyourvisit/hiking...
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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.
Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Antietam also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the South, fought on Wednesday, September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, and Antietam Creek, as part of the Maryland Campaign, was the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil. It was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history, with 22,717 dead, wounded and missing on both sides combined. After pursuing Confederate General Robert E. Lee into Maryland, Union Army Maj.
Sharpsburg, Maryland
Sharpsburg is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States, located approximately 13 miles south of Hagerstown. The population was 705 at the 2010 census. During the American Civil War, the Battle of Antietam (or Battle of Sharpsburg) was fought on what is now Antietam National Battlefield, in the vicinity of Antietam Creek.
Battle of Shepherdstown
The Battle of Shepherdstown, also known as the Battle of Boteler's Ford, took place September 19–20, 1862, in Jefferson County, Virginia (now West Virginia), at the end of the Maryland Campaign of the American Civil War.
Antietam Creek
Antietam Creek is a 41.7-mile-long tributary of the Potomac River located in south central Pennsylvania and western Maryland in the United States, a region known as the Hagerstown Valley. The creek became famous as a focal point of the Battle of Antietam during the American Civil War.
Burnside's Bridge
Burnside's Bridge is a landmark on the Civil War Antietam National Battlefield near Sharpsburg, northwestern Maryland.
Antietam, Maryland
Antietam is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is the site of Antietam Iron Furnace Site and Antietam Village, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
The American Volunteer (statue)
The American Volunteer – also known as The American Soldier – is a colossal granite statue that crowns the U.S. Soldier Monument and forms the centerpiece of Antietam National Cemetery in Sharpsburg, Maryland. The monument is also known as the Private Soldier Monument. The monument was designed by sculptor Carl Conrads and architect George Keller, both of the New England Granite Works of Hartford, Connecticut, James G. Batterson, president.
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