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Welcome to Champion Forest ...

Champion Forest is located in Anne Arundel County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Champion Forest: Champion Frst.

Champion Forest is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Champion Forest lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Champion Forest ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Champion Forest.

  • Baltimore
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Bowie
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Bowie is located in Prince George's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowie
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowie <3>
  • Annapolis
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • College Park
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Laurel
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Laurel is located in Prince George's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,548 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <3>
  • Greenbelt
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Greenbelt is located in Prince George's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbelt
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,229 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenbelt <3>
  • Hyattsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Takoma Park
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • New Carrollton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Bladensburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Champion Forest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Champion Forest.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Champion Forest. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Champion Forest.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Champion Forest. See our Newspapers Page for Champion Forest.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Champion Forest ...

Looking for more information about Champion Forest? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Champion Forest, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Champion Forest.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Anne Arundel, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Champion Forest - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.