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Location & Surroundings

Hancock is a village in Maryland, United States with 1,550 inhabitants, at 134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Martinsburg, 33 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 135 km to the southeast.

Also known as: هانكوك · 汉考克 · هنکاک، مریلند · Hancocks Town · Handcocks · North Bend Settlement

Overview

Hancock is town in Maryland, United States.

It is located in Washington County, United States.

Established in 1853-00-00.

The population is about 1,557 (2020).

It covers about 7.31 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 134 metre.

Also known as: Hancock, Maryland, Hancock, MD

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Image Hancock main street.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Washington County Maryland Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Hancock Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Washington County
  • Area 7.31 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 41' 56" N, 78° 10' 47" W
  • Elevation 134 m (DEM: 139 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,550
  • Pop. Density 217 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ar
هانكوك
zh
汉考克
fa
هنکاک، مریلند
Hancocks Town
Handcocks
North Bend Settlement
Hancocks
sr
Хенкок

Weather in Hancock

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hancock, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 21.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 343 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
4.65 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.3 0.6 181 91 1,022.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 9.4 0.7 123 95 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.2 n/a
12h 21.2 3.0 157 55 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 342.9 n/a
18h 15.6 1.8 166 75 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 153.8 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 0.9 107 96 1,013.6 4.65 / 4.65 98 0.0 n/a
30h 14.7 1.2 192 99 1,012.9 2.21 / 6.86 99 0.0 n/a
36h 22.3 2.8 245 67 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.46 57 241.9 n/a
42h 16.1 0.6 315 87 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.35 100 160.9 n/a
Friday 14.3 1.1 305 92 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
54h 12.3 1.0 312 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
60h 20.0 0.9 257 40 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 339.2 n/a
66h 12.4 1.0 292 68 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 140.0 n/a
Saturday 10.4 4.7 299 76 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hancock?
Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 21.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 343 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hancock today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Hancock?
Local time is 10:50. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Hancock?
Hancock is a populated place.
How many people live in Hancock?
Population about 1,550.
What is the elevation of Hancock?
Elevation about 134 m. DEM 139 m.
Where is Hancock located?
It is at 39.69898, -78.17973 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hancock in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2019-02-23
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