Travilah Maryland Map

About Travilah, Maryland

Travilah is a locality in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of 11,721. The population density is 269.8 people per km². Travilah is located at 39.0690°N, 77.2630°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20854.

Travilah unfolds across rolling terrain, a landscape where the soft, verdant contours of Montgomery County gently yield to the broader sweep of the Potomac River watershed. It lies 4.6 miles north-west of Potomac, MD (from Potomac, MD: bearing 320°T), and is situated 6.0 miles south-south-west of Montgomery. Here, the air, especially in the early morning, carries a damp, earthy scent, a testament to the frequent mists that rise from the numerous small streams and ravines carving their way through the woods. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches often draped with the delicate tendrils of Virginia creeper, form canopies that filter the sunlight into a shifting mosaic on the forest floor, and in the open fields, the tall grasses sway with a quiet, almost imperceptible rhythm, their seed heads catching the light like spun gold. The history of Travilah is deeply entwined with the agricultural past of this region, a legacy still visible in the scattered farmsteads and the enduring presence of fields that have been worked for generations. While once a hub for farming, the economy of Travilah has subtly shifted, embracing a more suburban character while retaining a connection to its rural roots. The proximity to larger urban centers has brought development, yet the pace of life here remains distinct, marked by the quiet hum of traffic on its main arteries and the occasional friendly wave exchanged between neighbors. One might still encounter vestiges of its past, perhaps a weathered barn or a stone wall marking an old property line, whispering stories of a time when the land itself was the primary currency.

About This Travilah Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Travilah, Maryland — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.068997, -77.263038. 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 Travilah and Montgomery County.

Detailed location data for Travilah includes the ZIP code (20854), telephone area code (301, 240), county seat of Montgomery County (Rockville), and school district assignment (Montgomery County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Travilah is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.