Great Falls Park
Great Falls Park is a small National Park Service site in Virginia, United States. Situated on 800 acres along the banks of the Potomac River in northern Fairfax County, the park is a disconnected but integral part of the George Washington Memorial Parkway.
- Park
- …lies at an elevation of 187 feet (57 metres)
- …is also known as “Great Falls National Park”
- Description: U.S. National Park facing the Great Falls of the Potomac River in Northern Virginia
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park and Great Falls.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Falls and Potomac.
Carderock
Locality
Carderock is an unincorporated community… Carderock is situated 3½ miles east of Great Falls Park.
Great Falls Park
- Category: National Park System unit
- Location
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Latitude
38.99222° or 38° 59′ 32″ north
Longitude
-77.2525° or 77° 15′ 9″ west
Open location code
87C4XPRX+V2
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Polish—“Great Falls Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Great Falls Park”
- Chinese: “波托马克河大瀑布公园”
- Dutch: “Great Falls Park”
- French: “Great Falls Park”
- German: “Great Falls Park”
- Japanese: “グレートフォールズ・パーク”
- Japanese: “グレートフォールズ公園”
- Polish: “Great Falls Park”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Six Locks and Great Falls.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rocky Islands and Great Falls.
Fairfax County: Highlights
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