Welcome to Westerly ...

Westerly is located in Montgomery County<1>.

The location of Westerly has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>

Westerly is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Westerly: (301) and (240)<4>

Communities Also Named Westerly ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Westerly - they are located in Nova Scotia, Rhode Island (2) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Westerly ...

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

• Frederick
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick
  • Frederick is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,308 people
  • Former names for Frederick:
  • Frederick City
  • Frederick Town
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frederick <5>
• Rockville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
  • Rockville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,512 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockville <5>
• Gaithersburg
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaithersburg
  • Gaithersburg is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,741 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaithersburg <5>
• Leesburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
  • Leesburg is located in Loudoun County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,488 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg <5>
• Herndon
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herndon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herndon
  • Herndon is located in Fairfax County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,573 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herndon <5>
• Vienna
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
  • Vienna is located in Fairfax County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,518 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna <5>
• Purcellville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purcellville
  • Purcellville is located in Loudoun County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,285 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purcellville <5>
• Brunswick
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
  • Brunswick is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,652 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brunswick <5>
• Kensington
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensington
  • Kensington is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,448 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kensington <5>
• Lovettsville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lovettsville
  • Lovettsville is located in Loudoun County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,267 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lovettsville <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Westerly ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Westerly. 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: https://www.maryland.gov/