Duck Island
Duck Island is an islet in Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland. Duck Island is situated nearby to the village Williamsport, as well as near the locality PV Junction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marlowe Elementary School and Harmony Cemetery.
Marlowe Elementary School
School
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marlowe Elementary School was built in 1922 as an eight-room school to serve grades 1 through 8 in Marlowe, West Virginia. The new school allowed a number of one-room schools in the area to be closed. Marlowe Elementary School is situated 1½ miles southwest of Duck Island.
Harmony Cemetery
Cemetery
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Harmony Cemetery is a historic cemetery located near Marlowe, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It is an interdenominational burial ground established about 1830. Harmony Cemetery is situated 2½ miles southwest of Duck Island.
Williamsport High School
School
Williamsport High School is a public high school in Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, United States. Williamsport High School is situated 2 miles east of Duck Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Williamsport and Marlowe.
Williamsport
Village
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Williamsport is an incorporated town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,868 at the 2000 census and 2,137 as of 2010.
Marlowe
Hamlet
Marlowe is an unincorporated community on U.S. Route 11 in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. Sites on the National Register of Historic Places located near Marlowe are: the Charles Downs II House, Harmony Cemetery, Marlowe Consolidated School, and Power Plant and Dam No. Marlowe is situated 1½ miles southwest of Duck Island.
Pinesburg
Hamlet
Pinesburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 449 as of the 2010 census. Pinesburg is situated 1½ miles northwest of Duck Island.
Duck Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
- Categories: island, forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.60761° or 39° 36′ 27″ northLongitude
-77.84492° or 77° 50′ 42″ westElevation
338 feet (103 metres)Open location code
87F4J554+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 48701399OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4353714Wikidata ID
Q49637041
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Duck Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Duck Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Maryland, Washington County)”
- Cebuano: “Duck Island”
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