Opossum Branch
Opossum Branch is a stream in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Opossum Branch is situated nearby to the neighborhood Belleair, as well as near Avon Forest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ekoji Buddhist Temple and Burke Centre Community Library.
Ekoji Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: George Mason University Life, CC BY 2.0.
Ekoji is a temple of the Jōdo Shinshū Hongwanji-ha Japanese Buddhist sect in Fairfax Station, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. It is a member of the Buddhist Churches of America, the oldest Buddhist organization in the mainland United States.
Burke Centre Community Library
Library
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Burke Centre Community Library is situated 1½ miles northwest of Opossum Branch.
Burke Centre station
Railway station
Photo: Trevor Owens, CC BY 2.0.
Burke Centre station is a railway station in Burke Centre, Burke, Fairfax County, Virginia. It is served by the Virginia Railway Express Manassas Line and a once daily Amtrak Northeast Regional round trip. Burke Centre station is situated 2 miles north of Opossum Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Five Forks and Burke.
Five Forks
Neighborhood
Five Forks is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Originally, Five Forks was a small town located at the "forks" of Old Keene Mill Road and Lee Chapel Road.
Burke
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Burke is an unincorporated section of Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, traditionally defined as the area served by the Burke post office. Burke includes two census-designated places: the Burke CDP, population 42,312 in 2020 and the Burke Centre CDP, population 17,518 in 2020.
Burke Centre
Village
Photo: joshdoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burke Centre is a planned residential community located west of Burke in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Burke Centre is a planned community managed by the Burke Centre Conservancy homeowners' association.
Opossum Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.77011° or 38° 46′ 12″ northLongitude
-77.29582° or 77° 17′ 45″ westElevation
318 feet (97 metres)Open location code
87C4QPC3+2MGeoNames ID
4777441
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