Bretton Woods Recreation Center

Bretton Woods Recreation Center is a park in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Bretton Woods Recreation Center is situated nearby to the locality Rushville, as well as near the neighborhood Rive Gauche Estates.

Type: Park
Description: golf and recreation center on the banks of the Potomac River in Germantown, Maryland, United States
Also known as: “Bretton Woods”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Riley’s Lock and Seneca Quarry.

Riley’s Lock

River

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Riley's Lock and lock house are part of the 184.5-mile Chesapeake and Ohio Canal that operated from the 1830s through 1923 along the Potomac River in the United States.

Seneca Quarry

Ruins

Photo: Garrettpeck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Seneca Quarry is a historic site located at Seneca, Montgomery County, Maryland. It is located along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal on the north bank of the Potomac River, just west of Seneca Creek.

Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C.

Golf course

Trump National Golf Club, Washington, D.C. is an 800-acre private golf club in the eastern United States, at Lowes Island in Potomac Falls, Virginia, northwest of Washington, D.C. It is part of the Trump chain of golf clubs that includes clubs in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Bedminster. Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Bretton Woods Recreation Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seneca and Lowes Island.

Seneca

Hamlet

Photo: Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Seneca is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is located near the intersection of River Road and Seneca Creek, not far from the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and Potomac River.

Lowes Island

Village

Lowes Island is a census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lowes Island had a population of 11,023. Along with nearby Countryside and Cascades, it is considered one of the three main components of the Potomac Falls community. Lowes Island is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bretton Woods Recreation Center.

Darnestown

Village

Photo: respres, CC BY 2.0.

Darnestown is a United States census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland. The CDP is 17.70 square miles. As of the 2020 census, the Darnestown CDP had a population of 6,723, while the village of Darnestown is considerably smaller in size and population. Darnestown is situated 3 miles northeast of Bretton Woods Recreation Center.

Bretton Woods Recreation Center

Categories: country club, leisure center, and recreation area
Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.07155° or 39° 4′ 18″ north

Longitude

-77.32922° or 77° 19′ 45″ west

Elevation

226 feet (69 metres)

Open location code

87F43MCC+J8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358251791

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4349349

Wikidata ID

Q34905572

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Cebuano: “Bretton Woods Recreation Center”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rushville and Rive Gauche Estates.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lock 23: Violettes Lock and Bretton Woods Recreation Center Mini Golf.

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