Buzzard Branch
Buzzard Branch is a stream in Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland. Buzzard Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Hunting Creek Acres, as well as near Catoctin Furnace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo.
Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo
Park
The Catoctin Wildlife Preserve is a 100-acre zoo and wildlife preserve located on Maryland Route 806 in Thurmont, Maryland, United States. The preserve features safari truck rides that let visitors touch and feed large herbivores in a wooded setting. Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo is situated 2 miles east of Buzzard Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garfield and Thurmont.
Garfield
Hamlet
Garfield is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States, situated within the District 6, Catoctin. Garfield appears on the Myersville U.S. Geological Survey Map and is located in the Eastern Time Zone. Garfield is situated 3½ miles west of Buzzard Branch.
Thurmont
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Thurmont is a small town in Frederick County, Maryland. It hosts the Catoctin Colorfest, an arts and crafts festival that draws in about 125,000 people each autumn.
Foxville
Hamlet
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Foxville is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. Foxville is located on Maryland Route 77, 4.7 miles west of Thurmont. Foxville is situated 4 miles northwest of Buzzard Branch.
Buzzard Branch
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Bussard Branch” and “Buzzard Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.58732° or 39° 35′ 14″ northLongitude
-77.46415° or 77° 27′ 51″ westElevation
928 feet (283 metres)Open location code
87F4HGPP+W8GeoNames ID
4349960
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