Rocky Gorge Dam

Rocky Gorge Dam is a dam in , , . Rocky Gorge Dam is situated nearby to , as well as near the reservoir .
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States of America
  • Also known as: Duckett Reservoir Dam

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Clark’s Elioak Farm and Wilde Lake.

Farm
Clark's Elioak Farm is a historic farm and petting zoo located along Maryland Route 108 in , covering 540 acres. All of the acreage is part of county or state farmland protection programs, barring use of the property for non-farm development. is situated 1,300 feet north of Rocky Gorge Dam.

Reservoir
Photo: Jstuby, CC0.
is a reservoir.

Park
is a Howard County Department of Recreation & Parks' public park located in . It surrounds Centennial Lake, covering an area of 337 acres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harper’s Choice and Columbia.

Suburb
Harper's Choice is one of the ten villages that comprise , , United States. It lies in the northwest part of Columbia and consists of the neighborhoods of Longfellow, Swansfield, and Hobbit's Glen and had a December 1998 population of 8,695.

is a planned city in Howard County, . It differs strongly from most notions of what constitutes a "city," as the planner divided the densely populated, but decidedly suburban in character, city into ten "villages," each of which are divided into several neighborhoods, leaving the city with a less obvious center.

Suburb
Dorsey's Search is a parcel of land patented by John Dorsey of Hockley-in-the-hole in Baltimore County. The 479-acre property adjacent to the north branch of the Patuxent river was surveyed by Richard Beard in December 1684, and granted to Dorsey in March 1696. is situated 2 miles east of Rocky Gorge Dam.

Rocky Gorge Dam

Latitude
39.23344° or 39° 14′ 0″ north
Longitude
-76.8747° or 76° 52′ 29″ west
Elevation
430 feet (131 metres)
Open location code
87F564MG+94
Geo­Names ID
4367209
Wiki­data ID
Q34910245
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In Other Languages

“Rocky Gorge Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Rocky Gorge Dam

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Longfellow and The Birches.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Longfellow Elementary School and Faulkner Ridge Elementary School.

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