Hunting Creek Dam

Hunting Creek Dam is a dam in , , . Hunting Creek Dam is situated nearby to the reservoir , as well as near the tourism office .
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Cunningham Falls State Park Dam”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hunting Creek Lake and Catoctin Mountain Park Visitor Center.

Reservoir
Photo: Abbygails, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a reservoir.

Tourism office
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a tourism office, which is situated 2,800 feet northeast of Hunting Creek Dam.

Campsite
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Camp Misty Mount is located in near . The camp was built by the Works Progress Administration labor program in the development of what was then known as the Catoctin Mountain Recreational Development Area, and comprises 35 rustic log buildings including sleeping cabins, administrative buildings and lodges. is situated 1 mile northeast of Hunting Creek Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foxville and Thurmont.

Hamlet
Photo: Jb91archivist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located on Maryland Route 77, 4.7 miles west of . is situated 2 miles west of Hunting Creek Dam.

Photo: Art Anderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in , . It hosts the Catoctin Colorfest, an arts and crafts festival that draws in about 125,000 people each autumn.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States, situated within the District 6, Catoctin. appears on the Myersville U.S. Geological Survey Map and is located in the Eastern Time Zone. is situated 4 miles southwest of Hunting Creek Dam.

Hunting Creek Dam

Latitude
39.62832° or 39° 37′ 42″ north
Longitude
-77.45643° or 77° 27′ 23″ west
Elevation
1,030 feet (314 metres)
Height
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
87F4JGHV+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 420401995
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
4358733
Wiki­data ID
Q34843977
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Satellite Map

Discover Hunting Creek Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Hunting Creek Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hunting Creek Dam”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hunting Creek Acres and Altogether.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Cunningham Falls State Park Office and Joe Brooks Memorial.

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