Scotland Maryland Map
Scotland, Montgomery County
Scotland, 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 Scotland, Montgomery County.
Interactive Map of Scotland, Maryland
| City | Scotland |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Montgomery |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.040665 |
| Longitude | -77.159146 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Scotland, Maryland
Scotland is a locality in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Scotland is located at 39.0407°N, 77.1591°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20687.0.
Scotland unfolds itself across a gentle swell of land, where the trees, a mix of stately oaks and maples, wear the changing seasons with a quiet dignity. It lies 2.2 miles west of North Bethesda, MD (from North Bethesda, MD: bearing 263°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-south-east of Montgomery. The air here often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and decaying leaves, a constant reminder of the fertile ground that sustains it. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, seems to linger, casting long, warm shadows that stretch and soften the contours of the landscape, giving the rolling hills a painterly quality. The character of Scotland is one of understated grace, a place where the natural world still holds a significant presence, even as the hand of human settlement has shaped its edges. This corner of Montgomery County, Maryland, has a history woven from agricultural roots, a legacy that can still be glimpsed in the remaining fields and the occasional weathered barn. While not a major industrial hub, its local economy has found its footing in a blend of small businesses and the ever-present proximity to larger metropolitan centers, creating a distinct rhythm of life. The land itself, shaped by tributaries that feed into larger waterways, has dictated much of its development, offering a quiet beauty that has drawn people to call Scotland home. The very texture of the earth, rich and yielding, speaks of generations who have worked it, a subtle testament to their enduring connection to this particular place.
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About This Scotland Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Scotland, 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 Scotland and Montgomery County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Scotland 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 Scotland 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. |
