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Welcome to Mountain Village ...

Mountain Village is located in Frederick County<1>.

Mountain Village is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Mountain Village: 301, 227 & 240<3>

Communities Also Named Mountain Village ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Mountain Village - they are located in Alaska and Colorado.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mountain Village.

Websites for Mountain Village ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.frederickchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Mountain Village, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Mountain Village ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mountain Village.

  • Mount Airy
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Thurmont
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Brunswick
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Walkersville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Poolesville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Middletown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Boonsboro
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Smithsburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Lovettsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Myersville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)

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 Mountain Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mountain Village.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mountain Village. 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 Mountain Village.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mountain Village ...

Looking for more information about Mountain Village? 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 Mountain Village, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mountain Village.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Frederick, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mountain Village - 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 301 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 227 or 240. New phone numbers in the Mountain Village area will be assigned with one of these codes: 301, 227 or 240. As a result, placing a call in the Mountain Village 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.