Welcome to Cloisters ...
Cloisters is located in Baltimore County<1>.
Cloisters is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Cloisters lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Cloisters: 410, 443 & 667<3>
Communities Also Named Cloisters ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Cloisters - they are located in North Carolina, South Carolina (2) and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cloisters.
Websites for Cloisters ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.baltcountycc.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Cloisters, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Cloisters ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cloisters.
- Baltimore
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Bel Air
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Bel Air is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bel Air
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,266 people
- Former names for Bel Air:
- Belle Air
- Belle Aire
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bel Air <4>
- Hampstead
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Sykesville
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Charles Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Charles Village is located in Baltimore City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charles Village
- Colonial Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Colonial Village is located in Baltimore City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Village
- Lauraville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Lauraville is located in Baltimore City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lauraville
- Mays Chapel Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Mays Chapel Village is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mays Chapel Village
- Parkville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Perring Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Perring Village is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perring Village
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 Cloisters. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cloisters.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cloisters. 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 Cloisters.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cloisters. See our Newspapers Page for Cloisters.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cloisters ...
Looking for more information about Cloisters? 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 Cloisters, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cloisters.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Baltimore, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cloisters - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 410 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 443 or 667. New phone numbers in the Cloisters area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Cloisters area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |