Catoctin Creek

Catoctin Creek is a 14.1-mile-long tributary of the in , , with a watershed of 59,000 acres. Agricultural lands make up 67 percent and forests 30 percent of Catoctin Creek's watershed.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: tributary of the Potomac River in Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: Kakotin River”, “Katoline River”, “Kecoughtan Creek”, “Ketankin Creek”, “Ketocktin Creek”, “Kittaton Creek”, “Kittoctan Creek”, and “Kittokton Run

Places of Interest

Highlights include Point of Rocks station.

Railway station
Point of Rocks is a historic passenger rail station on the MARC Brunswick Line between Washington, D.C., and Martinsburg, WV, located at , , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Point of Rocks and Taylorstown.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in . As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 1,466.

Hamlet
is a small community in , , United States, built on the banks of Catoctin Creek and the surrounding hillside, about two miles south of the . is situated 2 miles southwest of Catoctin Creek.

Locality
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located to the northwest of along the eastern flanks of . is situated 4 miles south of Catoctin Creek.

Catoctin Creek

Latitude
39.27566° or 39° 16′ 32″ north
Longitude
-77.5511° or 77° 33′ 4″ west
Elevation
217 feet (66 metres)
Open location code
87F47CGX+7H
Geo­Names ID
4751354
Wiki­data ID
Q5053819
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Catoctin Creek” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Catoctin Creek
  • Cebuano: Catoctin Creek
  • Venetian: Catoctin

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Potomac Village and Washington Junction.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paton Island and Lock Number 28.

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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 “Catoctin Creek”. Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0.