Sherwood Forest Maryland Map
Sherwood Forest, Montgomery County
Sherwood Forest, 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 Sherwood Forest, Montgomery County.
Interactive Map of Sherwood Forest, Maryland
| City | Sherwood Forest |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Montgomery |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.07872 |
| Longitude | -77.012477 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Sherwood Forest, Maryland
Sherwood Forest is a locality in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Sherwood Forest is located at 39.0787°N, 77.0125°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21405.0.
Sherwood Forest in Montgomery County is a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, persistent life. It lies 2.9 miles west of Fairland, MD (from Fairland, MD: bearing 273°T), and is situated 6.1 miles north of Silver Spring. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, give way to patches of dense woodland, where oak and maple trees stand in stoic assembly. The air here carries a particular coolness, even on a warm day, a subtle reminder of the deep shade cast by the mature canopy. Sunlight, when it breaks through, does so in hesitant shafts, illuminating the rich, dark earth and the tangled undergrowth with an almost sacred glow. The terrain is not dramatic, but possesses a subtle, yielding quality, like a well-worn quilt, inviting exploration with its gentle slopes and hidden hollows. The history of Sherwood Forest is interwoven with the agricultural heritage of Montgomery County, a legacy evident in the occasional weathered barn and the enduring fields that still bear the marks of cultivation. Though the immediate landscape is now largely residential, the spirit of its past lingers in the names of streets and the enduring trees that once witnessed a different era. The local economy, reflective of its proximity to larger urban centers, thrives on a blend of service industries and commuter-based employment, a modern rhythm superimposed upon a more ancient cadence. There are no grand monuments or bustling marketplaces here; Sherwood Forest’s character is one of understated charm, a community that values its leafy surroundings and the tranquil hum of everyday life.
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About This Sherwood Forest Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Sherwood Forest, 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 Sherwood Forest and Montgomery County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Sherwood Forest 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 Sherwood Forest 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. |
