Difficult Run
Difficult Run is a 15.9-mile-long tributary stream of the Potomac River in Northern Virginia in the United States. The stream is part of a 57.7-square-mile drainage basin, or watershed, in the north-central portion of Fairfax County, Virginia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: stream in Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Difficult Run Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park and Great Falls.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park in the District of Columbia, West Virginia and Maryland. It lies in the Potomac River Valley between Washington, D.C. and Cumberland.
Great Falls
Waterfall
Great Falls is a series of rapids and waterfalls on the Potomac River in the state of Maryland 14 miles upstream from Washington, D.C. As the border between the states of Maryland and Virginia generally follows the low-water line on the Virginia side, the… Great Falls is situated 1½ miles north of Difficult Run.
Bear Island
Island
Bear Island is an island located in Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland between the Potomac River and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal near the Great Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Falls and Wolf Trap.
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.
Wolf Trap
Village
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wolf Trap is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 16,131 at the 2010 census. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts is located in the CDP. Wolf Trap is situated 2½ miles southwest of Difficult Run.
Odricks Corner
Locality
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Odricks Corner is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Odricks Corner lies north of the Dulles Toll Road at the intersection of Spring Hill and Lewinsville Roads. Odricks Corner is situated 3 miles southeast of Difficult Run.
Difficult Run
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.97453° or 38° 58′ 28″ northLongitude
-77.26018° or 77° 15′ 37″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
87C4XPFQ+RWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1004434883OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=streamGeoNames ID
4755914Wikidata ID
Q5275390
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Tajik—“Difficult Run” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Difficult Run”
- Cebuano: “Difficult Run”
- Chinese: “迪福科特溪”
- Mingrelian: “დიფიქალთ-რანი”
- Persian: “دیفیکالت ران”
- Tajik: “Дификолт @рондн”
- Tajik: “Дификулт Ран”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fairview and Peacock.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Francis Episcopal Church and Old Bethel Cemetery.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Difficult Run”. Photo: NortyNort, CC BY-SA 3.0.