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Around Horsehead ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Arlington (VA). It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the northwest of Horsehead. Arlington (VA) has a population of 208,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Alexandria (VA). It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the northwest of Horsehead and has a population of 159,000 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Horsehead, with the nearest first.

  • Orme
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orme
    • Orme is located in Prince George's County
  • Westwood
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwood
    • Westwood is located in Prince George's County
  • North Keys
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Keys have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Keys
    • North Keys is located in Prince George's County
  • The Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for The Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Village
    • The Village is located in Prince George's County
  • Academy Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Academy Hill
    • Academy Hill is located in Calvert County
  • Aquasco
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aquasco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aquasco
    • Aquasco is located in Prince George's County
  • Brandywine
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Lower Marlboro Towne
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Marlboro Towne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Marlboro Towne
    • Lower Marlboro Towne is located in Calvert County
  • White Oak Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Oak Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Oak Village
    • White Oak Village is located in Charles County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Cedarhaven
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarhaven
      • Cedarhaven is located in Prince George's County
    • Cheltenham
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheltenham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheltenham
      • Cheltenham is located in Prince George's County
    • Abington Shores
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abington Shores
      • Abington Shores is located in Calvert County
    • Acton Village
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Acton Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acton Village
      • Acton Village is located in Charles County
    • Apple Greene
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Greene
      • Apple Greene is located in Calvert County
    • Blandford Village
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blandford Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blandford Village
      • Blandford Village is located in Prince George's County

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

Prince George's County ...

Horsehead is located in Prince George's County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Prince George's County: Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Howard, Montgomery, Alexandria City (VA) & Fairfax (VA).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Horsehead ...

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 Horsehead.

Airports Near Horsehead ...

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

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 Horsehead. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Prince George's County: www.co.pg.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 Horsehead.
<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 Prince George's, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Horsehead), 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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