Chopawamsic Island
Chopawamsic Island is one of the few islands in the Potomac River within the territorial boundaries of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is on the west side of the river next to Marine Corps Base Quantico about 30 miles south of Washington.
- Islet
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
- Description: island in the Potomac River in Stafford County, Virginia, United States
- Also known as“Chipawansic Island”“Chopawamsic”
Places of Interest
Discover Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field and Quantico station.
Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field
Aerodrome
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Quantico station
Railway station
Quantico station is a train station…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marine Corps Base Quantico and Quantico.
Marine Corps Base Quantico
Village
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Chopawamsic Island
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Latitude
38.5083° or 38° 30′ 30″ north
Longitude
-77.29784° or 77° 17′ 52″ west
Open location code
87C4GP52+8V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = islet
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Chopawamsic Island” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chamberlain Village and Carborough Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Baseball Parade Ground and Barber Physical Activity Center.
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Prince William County: Highlights
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