Welcome to North Wind ...
North Wind is located in Baltimore County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for North Wind: N. Wind
North Wind is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: North Wind lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for North Wind: 410, 443 & 667<3>
Communities Also Named North Wind ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named North Wind - it's located in Illinois.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for North Wind.
Websites for North Wind ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.baltcountycc.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to North Wind, the following might be of interest:
Communities near North Wind ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Wind.
- Baltimore
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Aberdeen
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Bel Air
(12 miles [19.3 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>
- Bosley ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Bosley is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bosley
- Dulaney Valley ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Dulaney Valley is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dulaney Valley
- Fontana Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Fontana Village is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fontana Village
- Hampton Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Hampton Village is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton Village
- Hampton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Hampton is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
- Kenwood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Kenwood is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenwood
- Long Green
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Long Green is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Green
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 North Wind. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Wind.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Wind. 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 North Wind.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Wind. See our Newspapers Page for North Wind.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Wind ...
Looking for more information about North Wind? 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 North Wind, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Wind.
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 North Wind - 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 North Wind area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the North Wind 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. |