Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Timberland Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Timberland Estates and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Timberland Estates

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Timberland Estates:
  • 39.151496, -77.055256
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Timberland Estates

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Montgomery County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Montgomery County
  • Since Timberland Estates is near Howard County and also Prince George's County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Howard County
  • eBird sighting report for Prince George's County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Timberland Estates ...

We found one communities that share the name Timberland Estates.

Within Maryland, the name Timberland Estates is unique.

Beyond Maryland, there is another community also named Timberland Estates in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Tennessee
    • Cumberland County
    • This Timberland Estates is located in Cumberland County and lies 494 miles [795 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Timberland Estates that is located in Montgomery County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cumberland County community of Timberland Estates.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Timberland Estates ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Camelback Village
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camelback Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camelback Village
  • Camelback Village is located in Montgomery County
• Cherry Valley
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherry Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Valley
  • Cherry Valley is located in Montgomery County
• Cherrywood
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherrywood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherrywood
  • Cherrywood is located in Montgomery County
• Gayfields
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gayfields have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gayfields
  • Gayfields is located in Montgomery County
• Gold Mine Crossing
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gold Mine Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Mine Crossing
  • Gold Mine Crossing is located in Montgomery County
• Holiday Hills
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holiday Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Hills
  • Holiday Hills is located in Montgomery County
• Manor Oaks
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manor Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manor Oaks
  • Manor Oaks is located in Montgomery County
• Manor Village
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manor Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manor Village
  • Manor Village is located in Montgomery County
• Quail Hill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quail Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Hill
  • Quail Hill is located in Montgomery County
• Rolling Knolls
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rolling Knolls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Knolls
  • Rolling Knolls is located in Montgomery County
• Sandy Spring
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Spring
  • Sandy Spring is located in Montgomery County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandy Spring <3>

How Far From Timberland Estates to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Timberland Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Timberland Estates and extending to:

• Rockville, which is the Seat of Montgomery County, lies just to the Southwest.
• Annapolis, which is the State Capital of Maryland, lies 32 miles [51.5 km]<1> to the east southeast (ESE). If you could walk a straight line from Timberland Estates to Annapolis, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of two days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just over a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south (S). The buggy would take five to six hours and walking would take most of a day.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,887 miles [9,474.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,594 miles [10,612 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,470 miles [7,193.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Montgomery County: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/