Pomonkey Creek
Pomonkey Creek is a 1.8-mile-long tidal tributary of the Potomac River, near Bryans Road, Maryland. It is named for the Pamunkey tribe of Native Americans that lived in the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Pamonkey Creek”, “Pamunkey Creek”, “Pamunky Creek”, “Pomunkey Creek”, and “Saint Johns Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include J.C. Parks Elementary School.
J.C. Parks Elementary School
School
The Charles County school system is a public school system run by the publicly-elected Charles County Board of Education and is funded by Charles County, Maryland through taxpayer money allocated by the Charles County Board of Commissioners. J.C. Parks Elementary School is situated 2 miles southeast of Pomonkey Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bryans Road and Mason Neck.
Bryans Road
Village
Bryans Road is a census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 8,650. Bryans Road was named after Oliver Norris Bryan, a 19th-century farmer and scientist who owned and operated Locust Grove Farm near Marshall Hall. Bryans Road is situated 2 miles east of Pomonkey Creek.
Mason Neck
Village
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Mason Neck is a peninsula jutting into the Potomac River in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, southwest of Washington, D.C. It is surrounded by Belmont Bay to the west, the Potomac River to the south and east, Gunston Cove to the northeast, and Pohick Bay to the north-northeast. Mason Neck is situated 2½ miles northwest of Pomonkey Creek.
Potomac Heights
Village
Potomac Heights is a census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,117 at the 2010 census. It has a volunteer fire department and numerous older rambler homes built for workers at the nearby U.S. Navy munitions plant in Indian Head. Potomac Heights is situated 2½ miles southwest of Pomonkey Creek.
Pomonkey Creek
- Categories: tributary and body of water
- Location: Charles County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Pomonkey Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Cebuano—“Pomonkey Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Pomonkey Creek”
- Cebuano: “Pomonkey Creek”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as McGhiesport and Pomonkey Landing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pomonkey Point and Ruth B Swan Memorial Park.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pomonkey Creek”. Photo: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0.