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.- Type: Stream
- Description: stream in Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Difficult Run Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park and Great Falls.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park…Great Falls
Waterfall
Great Falls is a series of rapids and waterfalls… Great Falls is situated 1½ miles north of Difficult Run.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Falls and Wolf Trap.
Wolf Trap
Village
Wolf Trap is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Wolf Trap is situated 2½ miles southwest of Difficult Run.
Odricks Corner
Locality
Odricks Corner is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. 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″ north
Longitude
-77.26018° or 77° 15′ 37″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
87C4XPFQ+RW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=stream
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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
Places to explore: Fairview and Peacock.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Saint Francis Episcopal Church and Old Bethel Cemetery.
Fairfax County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Arlington and Arlington National Cemetery.
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