Around North Branch ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Baltimore. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the southeast of where North Branch would have been located. Baltimore has a population of 586,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Frederick. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the west of North Branch and has a population of 73,300 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from North Branch, with the nearest first.
- Hernwood
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hernwood
- Hernwood is located in Baltimore County
- Eldersburg
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldersburg
- Eldersburg is located in Carroll County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eldersburg <3>
- Freedom Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Freedom Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freedom Village
- Freedom Village is located in Carroll County
- Henryton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest) - Marriottsville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marriottsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marriottsville
- Marriottsville is located in Howard County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marriottsville <3>
- Carriage Hill Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- 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
- Granite
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast) - Lakeview Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeview Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview Village
- Lakeview Village is located in Carroll County
- Piney Ridge Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piney Ridge Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Ridge Village
- Piney Ridge Village is located in Carroll County
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- Woodstock
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- 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>
- Oakwood Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakwood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakwood Village
- Oakwood Village is located in Baltimore County
- Owings Mills
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owings Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owings Mills
- Owings Mills is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owings Mills <3>
- Randallstown
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Randallstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randallstown
- Randallstown is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Randallstown <3>
- Reisterstown
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reisterstown
- Reisterstown is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reisterstown <3>
- Sykesville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sykesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sykesville
- Sykesville is located in Carroll County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,973 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sykesville <3>
- Woodstock
For more communities neighboring North Branch, please visit our County-by-County Page for North Branch.
Baltimore County ...
North Branch would have been located within present day Baltimore County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Baltimore County: Anne Arundel, Baltimore City, Carroll, Harford, Howard & York (PA). The Chesapeake Bay lies to the southeast.
Curious and Interesting Names Near North Branch ...
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 North Branch.
Airports Near North Branch ...
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 North Branch and that information can be found on the Airports Page for North Branch.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Maryland:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Baltimore County: www.co.ba.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 North Branch. |
| <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 Baltimore, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to North Branch), 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. |