Dalecarlia Reservoir
Dalecarlia Reservoir is the primary storage basin for drinking water in Washington, D.C., and Arlington County, Virginia. The reservoir is fed by an underground aqueduct in turn fed by low dams which divert portions of the Potomac River near Great Falls and Little Falls.
- Reservoir
- …has a surface elevation of 141 feet (43 metres)
- Description: reservoir in Bethesda, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as“Receiving Reservoir”“United States Receiving Reservoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sibley Memorial Hospital and Lock 5.
Sibley Memorial Hospital
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brookmont and Spring Valley.
Spring Valley
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The Palisades
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Dalecarlia Reservoir
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Latitude
38.94207° or 38° 56′ 31″ north
Longitude
-77.1118° or 77° 6′ 43″ west
Open location code
87C4WVRQ+R7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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In Other Languages
“Dalecarlia Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Dalecarlia Reservoir”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sibley Memorial Hospital heliport and Dalecarlia Parkway.
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