Maryland
Capital Region
Montgomery County

Forest Glen

Forest Glen is a census-designated place in , , United States. Its population was 6,897 as of the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Village with 6,580 residents
  • Description: unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
  • Also known as: “Forest Glen, Maryland” and “Forest Glen, MD”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Museum of Health and Medicine and Washington D.C. Temple.

Museum
The is a museum in , near The museum was founded by U.S. Army Surgeon General William A.

Church
Photo: Jovianeye, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the 16th operating temple of . Located in , near , and the Capital Beltway, it became the church's first temple east of the since the original Nauvoo Temple, completed in 1846.

Metro station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a side platformed Washington Metro station in , . The station was opened on September 22, 1990, and is operated by the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include National Park Seminary and Forest Glen Park.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
— later called National Park College — was a private girls' school open from 1894 to 1942. Located in , its name alludes to nearby .

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , , United States, and a residential neighborhood within the census-designated place.

Village
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in , , . It had a population of 8,829 in 2020.

Forest Glen

Latitude
39.01458° or 39° 0′ 53″ north
Longitude
-77.05467° or 77° 3′ 17″ west
Population
6,580
Elevation
315 feet (96 metres)
Open location code
87F42W7W+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158244205
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4355214
Wiki­data ID
Q754794
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Forest Glen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فورست جلان”
  • Basque: “Forest Glen”
  • Catalan: “Forest Glen”
  • Cebuano: “Forest Glen”
  • Chinese: “Forest Glen”
  • Chinese: “森林幽谷”
  • Chinese: “福雷斯特格倫”
  • Dutch: “Forest Glen”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فورست جلان”
  • French: “Forest Glen”
  • German: “Forest Glen”
  • Gilaki: “فؤرست گلن (مريلند)”
  • Gilaki: “فؤرست گلن”
  • Irish: “Forest Glen”
  • Italian: “Forest Glen”
  • Kazakh: “Forést Glén”
  • Kazakh: “Форэст Глэн”
  • Kazakh: “فورەست گلەن”
  • Kirghiz: “Форэст Глэн”
  • Ladin: “Forest Glen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Forest Glen”
  • Persian: “فریست گلن، مریلند”
  • Persian: “فریست گلن”
  • Polish: “Forest Glen”
  • Portuguese: “Forest Glen”
  • Russian: “Форест-Глен”
  • Serbian: “Форест Глен”
  • Serbian: “Форист Глен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Forest Glen, Maryland”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Forest Glen”
  • Slovenian: “Forest Glen”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فورزت قلن، مریلند”
  • Spanish: “Forest Glen (Maryland)”
  • Spanish: “Forest Glen”
  • Swedish: “Forest Glen, Maryland”
  • Swedish: “Forest Glen”
  • Tatar: “Форест-Глен (Мэриленд)”
  • Tatar: “Форест-Глен”
  • Ukrainian: “Форест-Глен”
  • Uzbek: “Forest Glen”
  • Uzbek: “Форест Глен”
  • Volapük: “Forest Glen”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Surrender Dorothy Bridge and Forest Glen Historic Railroad Station.

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