Dierssen Waterfowl Sanctuary
Dierssen Waterfowl Sanctuary is a park in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Dierssen Waterfowl Sanctuary is situated nearby to the neighborhood Riverwood, as well as near Tobytown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pennyfield Lock and Tobytown Park.
Pennyfield Lock
Canal
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The Pennyfield Lock and lockhouse are part of the 184.5-mile Chesapeake and Ohio Canal that operated in the United States along the Potomac River from the 1830s through 1923.
Riley’s Lock
River
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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. Riley’s Lock is situated 2 miles west of Dierssen Waterfowl Sanctuary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Travilah and Seneca.
Travilah
Town
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Travilah is a United States census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is 17.28 square miles located along the north side of the Potomac River, and surrounded by the communities of Potomac, North Potomac, and Darnestown—all census-designated places. Travilah is situated 2½ miles east of Dierssen Waterfowl Sanctuary.
Seneca
Hamlet
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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. Seneca is situated 2½ miles northwest of Dierssen Waterfowl Sanctuary.
Lowes Island
Village
Lowes Island is a census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 United States census was 10,756. Along with nearby Countryside and Cascades, it is considered one of the three main components of the Potomac Falls community. Lowes Island is situated 3 miles west of Dierssen Waterfowl Sanctuary.
Dierssen Waterfowl Sanctuary
- Type: Park
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.05872° or 39° 3′ 31″ northLongitude
-77.30359° or 77° 18′ 13″ westElevation
174 feet (53 metres)Open location code
87F43M5W+FHGeoNames ID
4353143
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