Occoquan River
The Occoquan River is a tributary of the Potomac River in Northern Virginia, where it serves as part of the boundary between Fairfax and Prince William counties.
- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary of the Potomac River in Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Achquin River”, “Acquaconde River”, “Acquan River”, “Aquocond River”, “Aquoconde River”, “Ocaquan Creek”, “Ocaquon River”, “Occkaquann River”, “Occoquan Creek”, “Occoquon Creek”, “Ochoquon River”, “Ochquay River”, “Ockoquan River”, “Ohoquin River”, and “Western Branch”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge and Woodbridge station.
Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Nature reserve
Photo: U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain.
Fred M Lynn Middle School
School
Prince William County Public Schools is a school… Fred M Lynn Middle School is situated 2 miles west of Occoquan River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belmont Bay and Colchester.
Occoquan River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.65428° or 38° 39′ 15″ north
Longitude
-77.22609° or 77° 13′ 34″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87C4MQ3F+PH
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Occoquan River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Occoquan”
- Cebuano: “Occoquan River”
- Chinese: “奧科寬河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اوكوكوان”
- German: “Occoquan River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Occoquan”
- Italian: “Occoquan”
- Turkish: “Occoquan Nehri”
- Venetian: “Occoquan”
- Welsh: “Afon Occoquan”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: River Bend Estates and Harbor View.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Frenchmans Point and Taylors Point.
Fairfax County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Arlington and Arlington National Cemetery.
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