Bear Island
Bear Island is an island located in Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland between the Potomac River and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal near the Great Falls.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 130 feet (40 metres)
- Description: island in the Potomac River in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Falls and Carderock.
Bear Island
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Latitude
38.98511° or 38° 59′ 6″ north
Longitude
-77.24331° or 77° 14′ 36″ west
Open location code
87C4XQP4+2M
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Bear Island” goes by many names.
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