Franklin Heights
District of Berlin
in Worcester County of Maryland, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.323 and -75.218 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 19' 21" and W -75° 13' 3"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 07:08 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
11:46 am and 2:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
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Explore Franklin Heights

The district Franklin Heights of Berlin in Worcester County (Maryland) is located in United States about 105 mi east of Washington DC, the country's capital.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Berlin Maryland - America's Coolest Small Town

Published: February 28, 2014
Length: 06:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Grant Gursky

Berlin Mayor Gee Williams toasts his town at midnight at the Burley Oak Brewing Company in Berlin, Maryland after the BudgetTravel.com's America's Coolest Small contest voting ended. Berlin...


BERLIN MARYLAND CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING 2014

Published: November 29, 2014
Length: 47:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Grant Gursky

Hundreds gathered in Berlin, MD., Friday, November 28th for the annual lighting of the town's Christmas Tree. Sipping on hot chocolate and singing Christmas Carols people packed Main Street...


ocean city jeep week 2014

Published: August 24, 2014
Length: 39:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kerry Thomas

2014 Ocean City Jeep Week Was A Blast In Ocean City, Maryland August 21st -- 24th.


Berlin Maryland Christmas Parade

Published: December 05, 2014
Length: 36:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Grant Gursky

The annual Christmas Parade made it's way down Main Street in Berlin, Maryland, Thursday, December 4th, 2014. Volunteers from Berlin Little League, Stevenson United Methodist Church, Stephen...


Energy Audits Ocean City, MD

Published: May 02, 2013
Length: 26:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tim VanVonno

http://www. gvhvac.com/ (855) 484-8221 - An Energy Audit can save you thousands in lost heating and cooling expenses. Most homeowners and business owners are shocked at the saves realized ...


Ductless Cooling System Ocean City, MD

Published: May 02, 2013
Length: 48:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tim VanVonno

http://www. gvhvac.com/ (855) 484-8221 - Explore the latest in air conditioning technology - Ductless Cooling Systems. No major renovations required for ductwork installation. Enjoy cool air...


331 Williams Street, Berlin, Maryland - Historic Victorian on a Great Corner Lot!

Published: August 29, 2013
Length: 19:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Monica McNamara

Brimming with historic craftsmanship, sits a historic Victorian located in the popular residential community of Berlin. Transport yourself back in time as you approach this Turn of the Century...


Ductless Heating Systems Ocean City, MD

Published: May 02, 2013
Length: 47:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Tim VanVonno

http://www. gvhvac.com/ (855) 484-8221 - Explore the finest ductless heating and cooling systems on the market. Our trained technicians will have your heating problems a thing of the past in...


Frontier Town, Berlin, MD

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 56:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mikesobola

Step back in time at Frontier Town. Gunfights, horse shows, Native American Dancers all abound here in this Western throwback town. Produced by Mike Sobola for MD Public Television.


Waterspout rolling over the bay at Ocean City, MD

Published: September 16, 2011
Length: 51:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wymr58

View from Fresco's on 82nd street as a waterspout crosses through the bay on 9/15/11.


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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.

Worcester County, Maryland

Worcester County is the easternmost county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. The county includes the entire length of the state's Atlantic coast. It is home to the popular vacation resort area of Ocean City, as well as wild habitats on Assateague Island and in the Pocomoke Swamp. The county was named for an Earl of Worcester. Its county seat is Snow Hill. It is included in the Ocean Pines, Maryland, Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 51,454 at the 2010 census.

Located at 38.23, -75.28 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Maryland counties, Worcester County, Maryland, 1742 establishments in Maryland

Newark, Maryland

Newark is a census-designated place (CDP) in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 339 at the 2000 census.

Located at 38.2653, -75.2717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Worcester County, Maryland, Census-designated places in Maryland

Ocean Pines, Maryland

Ocean Pines is a census-designated place (CDP) in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 11,710 at the 2010 census. It is the principal of and is included in the Ocean Pines, Maryland Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Salisbury-Ocean Pines, Maryland Combined Statistical Area.

Located at 38.3836, -75.1528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Worcester County, Maryland, Census-designated places in Maryland, Micropolitan areas of Maryland

Whaleyville, Maryland

Whaleyville is a census-designated place in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 124 at the 2000 census.

Located at 38.3964, -75.3014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Worcester County, Maryland, Census-designated places in Maryland

Germantown, Worcester County, Maryland

Germantown is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|18|30|N|75|12|36|W| | |name= }}.

Located at 38.3083, -75.21 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Maryland, Populated places in Worcester County, Maryland

Sinepuxent, Maryland

Sinepuxent or Sinepuxent Town was a village in Worcester County, Maryland, located on Sinepuxent Neck across Sinepuxent Bay from the barrier island of Assateague. The village was destroyed by a hurricane in 1818 and never rebuilt. Its location arose in large part from its convenience to ocean-going ships: an inlet—Sinepuxent Inlet—allowed access through Assateague Island from the Atlantic Ocean to Sinepuxent Bay, until it was closed by the same hurricane that destroyed the village.

Located at 38.3131, -75.1519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Worcester County, Maryland, Former populated places in Maryland

Glen Riddle Farm

Glen Riddle Farm was a large horse farm in Berlin, Maryland in the United States. Located on what today is Route 50 between Ocean City and Berlin, it was owned by a wealthy textile businessman Samuel D. Riddle who named it for his home town Glen Riddle, Pennsylvania which in turn had been named for his grandfather. In addition to the stables and large mansion, Glen Riddle Farm had a one-mile racing oval for training thoroughbred racehorses.

Located at 38.35, -75.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
American racehorse owners and breeders, Berlin, Maryland, Horse farms in the United States, Worcester County, Maryland

Sinepuxent Bay

Sinepuxent Bay is an inland waterway which connects Chincoteague Bay to Isle of Wight Bay, and is connected to the Atlantic Ocean via the Ocean City Inlet. It separates Sinepuxent Neck, in Worcester County, Maryland from Assateague Island, and West Ocean City, Maryland from downtown Ocean City. Islands in the Sinepuxent Bay include Horn Island and Skimmer Island. It is crossed by the Harry W. Kelley Memorial Bridge on U.S.

Located at 38.25, -75.1442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bays of Maryland, Landforms of Worcester County, Maryland

Ocean City Municipal Airport (Maryland)

Ocean City Municipal Airport Opened in October 1960. The airport is a public facility serving Ocean City, a town in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. It is located 3 statute miles (5 km) southwest of town, off Route 611 in West Ocean City. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Ocean City Municipal Airport is assigned OXB by the FAA and OCE by the IATA,.

Located at 38.3106, -75.1239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Maryland, Transportation in Worcester County, Maryland, Buildings and structures in Worcester County, Maryland, Ocean City, Maryland

Verrazano Bridge (Maryland)

The Verrazano Bridge in Maryland is a bridge on Maryland Route 611 over Sinepuxent Bay that connects Assateague Island to the mainland. Like the larger and more famous Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, it is named for Giovanni da Verrazzano. The crossing contains two spans, one carrying automobiles and the other carrying pedestrians and bicycles.

Located at 38.2457, -75.1497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road bridges in Maryland, Pedestrian bridges in Maryland

WOCQ

WOCQ is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Berlin, Maryland, with offices located in Georgetown, Delaware. Its tower stands 348 feet (106.1 meters) and is located in Whaleyville, Maryland. The station broadcasts a rhythmic contemporary music format branded as "OC104". OC104 has been voted #1 Small Market Rhythmic Top 40 Radio Station several times. The station has been among the Top 5 radio stations in its market.

Located at 38.383, -75.316 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Berlin, Maryland, Rhythmic Contemporary Radio Stations in the United States, Radio stations in Maryland, Radio stations established in 1981, 1981 establishments in Maryland

Stephen Decatur High School (Maryland)

Stephen Decatur High School (SDHS) is a four-year public high school in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. The school was opened in 1954.

Located at 38.3407, -75.1901 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Berlin, Maryland, Educational institutions established in 1954, Public high schools in Maryland, Schools in Worcester County, Maryland, 1954 establishments in Maryland

WAVD

WAVD is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Ocean Pines, Maryland, USA, the station serves Ocean City, Maryland. The station is currently owned by Delmarva Broadcasting Company. WQJZ featured Jones Radio Networks' Smooth Jazz programming until that feed was discontinued on September 30, 2008, as a consequence of Jones having been purchased by Triton Media Group, which also operates the Dial Global stable of 24-hour music formats.

Located at 38.3811, -75.1756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Maryland, Classic hits radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1991, 1991 establishments in Maryland

WQHQ

WQHQ is a radio station broadcasting an Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Ocean City, Maryland, USA, the station is currently owned by Clear Channel Communications.

Located at 38.3875, -75.2917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Maryland, Clear Channel radio stations, Ocean City, Maryland

Atlantic General Hospital

Atlantic General Hospital is a not-for-profit hospital located in Berlin, Maryland and has been operating as health care provider for over 15 years. According to its website, the 62-bed Hospital's talented staff provides state of the art medical service, combining human values with the newest technology. In a survey for which over 300 patients were interviewed, 71% of them stated that they would “definitely recommend” The Atlantic general hospital.

Located at 38.3386, -75.2111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Berlin, Maryland, Hospitals in Maryland

Sinepuxent Bay Wildlife Management Area

Sinepuxent Bay Wildlife Management Area is a state wildlife management area (WMA) of Maryland that consists of several islands in Sinepuxent Bay, Isle of Wight Bay, and Chincoteague Bay in Worcester County. In the 1930s, dredge spoils from the Chesapeake Bay were used to create 29 islands from Coffin's Point to Tingle's Island. Because of erosion, only four of the thirteen islands designated for wildlife protection in 1964 remain. Heron and Skimmer Islands, located north of the U.S.

Located at 38.2379, -75.1549 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Maryland wildlife management areas, Protected areas of Worcester County, Maryland

St. Martin River

The St. Martin River is a tributary of Isle of Wight Bay in Worcester County, Maryland. Approximately 4.4 miles long, it drains the northernmost part of Worcester County. A short river, the St. Martin broadens rapidly to enter Isle of Wight Bay where the bay is crossed by Maryland Route 90. Most of the river is a tidal estuary. Its two main tributaries are the Bishopville Prong and the Shingle Landing Prong. The St.

Located at 38.4028, -75.1417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landforms of Worcester County, Maryland, Rivers of Maryland

Worcester Preparatory School

Worcester Preparatory School is an independent coeducational preparatory school in Berlin, Worcester County, Maryland in the United States. The school is divided into a preschool and kindergarten, serving approximately 50 students, a lower school, serving approximately 240 students in grades one to six, and a middle/upper school, serving approximately 320 students in grades seven to twelve.

Located at 38.3162, -75.2216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Berlin, Maryland, Educational institutions established in 1970, Private high schools in Maryland, Schools in Worcester County, Maryland, Preparatory schools in Maryland, Private middle schools in Maryland, Private elementary schools in Maryland, 1970 establishments in Maryland

Ironshire, Maryland

Ironshire is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland, United States.

Located at 38.2839, -75.2311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Worcester County, Maryland, Unincorporated communities in Maryland

Showell, Maryland

Showell is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland, United States.

Located at 38.3978, -75.215 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Worcester County, Maryland, Unincorporated communities in Maryland

Sherwood Forest, Worcester County, Maryland

Sherwood Forest is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland, United States.

Located at 38.3675, -75.1506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Worcester County, Maryland, Unincorporated communities in Maryland

Bishop, Maryland

Bishop is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. Bishop is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 113 and Maryland Route 367 just south of the Delaware state line.

Located at 38.4275, -75.2211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Worcester County, Maryland, Unincorporated communities in Maryland

Stephen Decatur Middle School (Berlin)

Stephen Decatur Middle School is a middle school for grades 7–8 in Berlin, Maryland. It is part of the Worcester County Public Schools district and was named after the War of 1812 naval hero Stephen Decatur, who was from Worcester County. It is a National Blue Ribbon School and one of the teachers, Mrs. Michelle Hammond, was the Maryland Teacher of the Year in 2007.

Located at 38.3386, -75.1881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Berlin, Maryland, Public middle schools in Maryland, Schools in Worcester County, Maryland

Newport Bay (Maryland)

Newport Bay is an arm of Chincoteague Bay between the mainland of Worcester County, Maryland and Sinepuxent Neck; its principal tributaries are Newport Creek and Trappe Creek. The names Newport Bay and Newport Creek refer to a tract of land on the creek, "Newport Pagnell", patented in the late 17th century, which in turn commemorated the town of the same name in Buckinghamshire. Newport Bay has also been known as Mobjack Bay.

Located at 38.2322, -75.2181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bays of Maryland, Landforms of Worcester County, Maryland

Ocean Downs

Ocean Downs is a racino in Berlin, Maryland, near Ocean City. Constructed started in 1947 as a harness racetrack, and it opened in 1949 with Ocean Downs Racing Association (ODEA) as owner. After two failing years, ODRA began speculate switching to thoroughbred racing, but that did not happen.

Located at 38.3524, -75.1639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Berlin, Maryland, Casinos in Maryland, Horse racing venues in Maryland, Visitor attractions in Worcester County, Maryland, Buildings and structures in Worcester County, Maryland, 1949 establishments in Maryland