Sandy Branch
Sandy Branch is a stream in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Sandy Branch is situated nearby to the neighborhood Lake Potomac, as well as near Stoney Creek Farm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pennyfield Lock and Tobytown Park.
Pennyfield Lock
Canal
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The Pennyfield Lock and lockhouse are part of the 184.5-mile Chesapeake and Ohio Canal that operated in the United States along the Potomac River from the 1830s through 1923. Pennyfield Lock is situated 1½ miles northwest of Sandy Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Travilah and Potomac.
Travilah
Town
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Travilah is a United States census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is 17.28 square miles located along the north side of the Potomac River, and surrounded by the communities of Potomac, North Potomac, and Darnestown—all census-designated places. Travilah is situated 2 miles north of Sandy Branch.
Potomac
Potomac is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 47,018.
Great Falls
Photo: Rob Shenk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Falls in Virginia, within the United States of America. It's a suburb outside the DC beltway. Nearly all the businesses are found at either end of Walker Road.
Sandy Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.044° or 39° 2′ 38″ northLongitude
-77.26054° or 77° 15′ 38″ westElevation
164 feet (50 metres)Open location code
87F42PVQ+HQGeoNames ID
4368793
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lake Potomac and Stoney Creek Farm.
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Highlights include Watts Branch and Herron Spring.
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