Mockley Point
Mockley Point is a cape in Prince George’s County, Capital Region, Maryland. Mockley Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Fort Washington Estates, as well as near River Bend Estates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens and Fort Washington Light.
Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens
Protected area
Photo: baldeaglebluff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Vernon is the former residence and plantation of George Washington, a Founding Father, commander of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War, and the first president of the United States, and his wife, Martha. Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens is situated 2½ miles west of Mockley Point.
Fort Washington Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Washington Light is a lighthouse located on the banks of the Potomac River on the grounds of its namesake fort. There has been a lighthouse on the location since 1857; the current light was converted from a fog bell tower in 1901.
Washington Family Tomb
Tomb
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Washington Family Tomb is situated 2½ miles west of Mockley Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waynewood and Fort Hunt.
Waynewood
Neighborhood
Waynewood is a populated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is located on the Potomac River and the George Washington Memorial Parkway. Waynewood is situated 1½ miles north of Mockley Point.
Fort Hunt
Village
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
Fort Hunt is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The area is named after Fort Hunt, which was built on the bank of the Potomac River in 1897 to defend Washington, D.C. from naval attack and is now a public park. Fort Hunt is situated 2½ miles north of Mockley Point.
Mount Vernon
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Mount Vernon is a district in Fairfax County, Virginia, situated on the Potomac River. It takes its name from the country home and plantation of George Washington, the first president of the United States of America.
Mockley Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Moxley Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Prince George’s County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.7015° or 38° 42′ 5″ northLongitude
-77.04387° or 77° 2′ 38″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C4PX24+JFGeoNames ID
4362627
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Localities in the Area
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