Paw Paw Tunnel

The Paw Paw Tunnel is a 3,118-foot-long canal tunnel on the in Oldtown, Maryland, in . Located near , it was built to bypass the Paw Paw Bends, a six-mile stretch of the containing five horseshoe-shaped bends.
Wikipedia
Photo: Trdinab, Public domain.
  • Tunnel
  • …lies at an elevation of 814 feet (248 metres)
  • Description: tunnel in Allegany County, Maryland

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paw Paw High School.

School
in , serves… is situated 2 miles south of Paw Paw Tunnel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paw Paw and Magnolia.

Village
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in , , United States. is situated 1½ miles south of Paw Paw Tunnel.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community northeast… is situated 2 miles east of Paw Paw Tunnel.

Hamlet
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
is an uninhabited community along the old… is situated 2 miles north of Paw Paw Tunnel.

Paw Paw Tunnel

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Latitude
39.55565° or 39° 33′ 20″ north
Longitude
-78.46279° or 78° 27′ 46″ west
Open location code
87F3HG4P+7V
Geo­Names ID
4365088
Wiki­data ID
Q11813891

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In Other Languages

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Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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Allegany County: Highlights

Notable places include Cumberland and Frostburg.

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