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Around Gray Rock ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Baltimore. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the east of Gray Rock. Baltimore has a population of 586,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Arlington (VA). It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the southwest of Gray Rock and has a population of 208,000 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Gray Rock, with the nearest first.

  • Saint Johns Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Johns Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Johns Village
    • Saint Johns Village is located in Howard County
  • Columbia
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
    • Columbia is located in Howard County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <3>
  • Ellicott City
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellicott City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellicott City
    • Ellicott City is located in Howard County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellicott City <3>
  • Font Hill Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Font Hill Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Font Hill Village
    • Font Hill Village is located in Howard County
  • Linwood
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Marydell
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marydell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marydell
    • Marydell is located in Howard County
  • Village of Dorseys Search
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Frederick Village
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frederick Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick Village
    • Frederick Village is located in Baltimore County
  • Hollofield
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollofield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollofield
    • Hollofield is located in Baltimore County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Ilchester
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ilchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ilchester
      • Ilchester is located in Howard County
    • Woodstock
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodstock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
      • Woodstock is located in Howard County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodstock <3>
    • Carriage Hill Village
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carriage Hill Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carriage Hill Village
      • Carriage Hill Village is located in Baltimore County
    • Catonsville
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Granite
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granite have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite
      • Granite is located in Baltimore County
    • Sandy Hill
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Hill
      • Sandy Hill is located in Howard County

For more communities neighboring Gray Rock, please visit our County-by-County Page for Gray Rock.

Howard County ...

Gray Rock is located in Howard County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Howard County: Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Montgomery, Prince George's & Loudoun (VA).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Gray Rock ...

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 Gray Rock.

Airports Near Gray Rock ...

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 Gray Rock and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Gray Rock.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gray Rock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Howard County: www.co.ho.md.us/

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 Gray Rock.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Howard, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Gray Rock), 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.









 

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