Glenwood Maryland Map
Glenwood, Montgomery County
Glenwood, Maryland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Glenwood, Montgomery County.
Interactive Map of Glenwood, Maryland
| City | Glenwood |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Montgomery |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.995666 |
| Longitude | -77.1072 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Glenwood, Maryland
Glenwood is a locality in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Glenwood is located at 38.9957°N, 77.1072°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21738.0.
Glenwood unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, a verdant expanse where dense woodlands give way to sun-drenched meadows, hinting at the agricultural roots that still hold firm. It lies 1.1 miles north-north-west of Bethesda, MD (from Bethesda, MD: bearing 340°T), and is situated 7.9 miles north-north-west of Washington. The air here, especially in the hushed hours of late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of ripening earth and the distant scent of pine needles. Streams, silver threads glinting through the foliage, carve gentle paths, their murmur a constant, soothing counterpoint to the rustle of leaves. The character of Glenwood is one of quiet persistence, a place where the natural world dictates a steady, unhurried pace, and the sky above often seems an endless, pale blue canvas. The history of Glenwood is a story etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring land and the generations who have worked it. Once a region shaped by agricultural endeavors, its economy still finds a comfortable rhythm in farming and the specialized trades that support it, a quiet defiance against the rush of more metropolitan neighbors. While no single industry defines its modern identity, a sense of community, a shared understanding of the land and its cycles, remains a distinctive feature of Glenwood. The occasional weathered barn, standing sentinel against the horizon, offers a silent testament to the resilience and enduring spirit of this Montgomery County locale.
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About This Glenwood Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Glenwood, Maryland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Glenwood and Montgomery County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Glenwood is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Glenwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
