Gladys Island

Gladys Island is an islet in , , . Gladys Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Falls and Great Falls Tavern.

Waterfall
Photo: MamaGeek, CC BY 3.0.
is a series of rapids and waterfalls on the in the state of 14 miles upstream from As the border between the states of Maryland and generally follows the low-water line on the Virginia side, the… is situated 2 miles south of Gladys Island.

Tourism office
Photo: Russ, CC BY 2.0.
is a historic building in , in the United States. Located at mile 14.3 along the towpath, it is today used by the National Park Service as one of its five visitor centers in the . is situated 2 miles south of Gladys Island.

Canal
Photo: Bonnachoven, CC0.
is a canal, which is situated 2 miles south of Gladys Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Potomac and Travilah.

Photo: Russ, CC BY 2.0.
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 47,018.

Town
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is a United States census-designated place and an unincorporated area in , . It is 17.28 square miles located along the north side of the , and surrounded by the communities of , , and —all census-designated places. is situated 3 miles north of Gladys Island.

Photo: Rob Shenk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
in , within the United States of America. It's a suburb outside the beltway. Nearly all the businesses are found at either end of Walker Road.

Gladys Island

Latitude
39.02899° or 39° 1′ 44″ north
Longitude
-77.24696° or 77° 14′ 49″ west
Elevation
167 feet (51 metres)
Open location code
87F42QH3+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 137401020
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4356158
Wiki­data ID
Q49639112
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Satellite Map

Discover Gladys Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Gladys Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gladys Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos)”
  • Cebuano: “Gladys Island”

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Localities in the Area

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