Lock 17
Lock 17 is a dam in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Lock 17 is situated near the canal Lock 19, as well as near the waterfall Great Falls.
- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 138 feet (42 metres)
- …is also known as “C&O Canal Lock 17”
- Description: dam in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park and Lock 19.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Falls and Potomac.
Carderock
Locality
Carderock is an unincorporated community… Carderock is situated 3 miles southeast of Lock 17.
Lock 17
- Location
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Latitude
38.9963° or 38° 59′ 47″ north
Longitude
-77.24787° or 77° 14′ 52″ west
Open location code
87C4XQW2+GV
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Lock 17” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Six Locks and Great Falls.
Nearby Places
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