Buckhorn Branch
Buckhorn Branch is a stream in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Buckhorn Branch is situated nearby to the neighborhood Gayfields, as well as near Willson Hills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gate of Heaven Cemetery and Washington Christian Academy.
Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Cemetery
Gate of Heaven Cemetery is a cemetery located in the Aspen Hill section of Silver Spring, Maryland, in the United States. It is operated and maintained by the Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Washington, Inc. Gate of Heaven Cemetery is situated 2½ miles southwest of Buckhorn Branch.
Washington Christian Academy
School
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Washington Christian Academy is a private Christian school established in 1960 in Silver Spring, Maryland that is now located in Olney, Maryland, at a new campus that was completed in 2008. Washington Christian Academy is situated 2 miles northwest of Buckhorn Branch.
Sandy Spring Friends School
School
Photo: Mmr 1961, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandy Spring Friends School is an American private college preparatory Quaker school serving students from preschool through 12th grade. It is coeducational and progressive. Sandy Spring Friends School is situated 2½ miles north of Buckhorn Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Layhill and Norwood.
Layhill
Village
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Layhill is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. According to the United States Census Bureau, Layhill had a population of 5,764 in 2020.
Norwood
Hamlet
Norwood is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, located at the intersection of Layhill Road, Norwood Road, and Ednor Road, two miles from the Intercounty Connector. Norwood is situated 1½ miles north of Buckhorn Branch.
Leisure World
Village
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Leisure World is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is an age-restricted, gated development primarily inhabited by retirees. Leisure World is situated 2 miles west of Buckhorn Branch.
Buckhorn Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.10233° or 39° 6′ 8″ northLongitude
-77.03637° or 77° 2′ 11″ westElevation
335 feet (102 metres)Open location code
87F44X27+WFGeoNames ID
4349763
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gayfields and Willson Hills.
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Highlights include Layhill Park and Trolly Car Museum.
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