Around Blackrock Mill ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Arlington (VA). It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the southeast of Blackrock Mill. Arlington (VA) has a population of 208,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Alexandria (VA). It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the southeast of Blackrock Mill and has a population of 159,000 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Blackrock Mill, with the nearest first.
- Darnestown
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darnestown
- Darnestown is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Darnestown <2>
- Boyds
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyds
- Boyds is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boyds <2>
- Germantown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Germantown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Germantown
- Germantown is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Germantown <2>
- Quince Orchard
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quince Orchard
- Quince Orchard is located in Montgomery County
- Blocktown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blocktown
- Blocktown is located in Montgomery County
- North Potomac
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Potomac have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Potomac
- North Potomac is located in Montgomery County
- Travilah
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Travilah
- Travilah is located in Montgomery County
- Poolesville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poolesville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poolesville
- Poolesville is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,249 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poolesville <2>
- Beallsville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beallsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beallsville
- Beallsville is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beallsville <2>
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- Gaithersburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaithersburg
- Gaithersburg is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 67,741 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaithersburg <2>
- Sugarland Run
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugarland Run have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarland Run
- Sugarland Run is located in Loudoun County (VA)
- Barnesville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnesville
- Barnesville is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 178 people
- Clarksburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarksburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksburg
- Clarksburg is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarksburg <2>
- Montgomery Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montgomery Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery Village
- Montgomery Village is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montgomery Village <2>
- Stewart Town
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stewart Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewart Town
- Stewart Town is located in Montgomery County
- Gaithersburg
For more communities neighboring Blackrock Mill, please visit our County-by-County Page for Blackrock Mill.
Montgomery County ...
Blackrock Mill is located in Montgomery County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Montgomery County: Frederick, Howard, Prince George's, Fairfax (VA) & Loudoun (VA).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Blackrock Mill ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blackrock Mill.
Airports Near Blackrock Mill ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Blackrock Mill and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Blackrock Mill.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Maryland:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Blackrock Mill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Montgomery County: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/
The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Blackrock Mill. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Blackrock Mill), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |