Patowmack Island
Patowmack Island is an islet in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Patowmack Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Seneca Farms, as well as near the locality Rushville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Riley’s Lock and Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C..
Riley’s Lock
River
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Riley's Lock and lock house are part of the 184.5-mile Chesapeake and Ohio Canal that operated from the 1830s through 1923 along the Potomac River in the United States. Riley’s Lock is situated 1½ miles northwest of Patowmack Island.
Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C.
Golf course
Trump National Golf Club, Washington, D.C. is an 800-acre clubhouse, an 82-foot swimming pool, an indoor tennis center, and a fitness center. Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C. is situated 1½ miles west of Patowmack Island.
Pennyfield Lock
Canal
Photo: Bonnachoven, CC0.
The Pennyfield Lock and lockhouse are part of the 184.5-mile Chesapeake and Ohio Canal that operated in the United States along the Potomac River from the 1830s through 1923. Pennyfield Lock is situated 1½ miles east of Patowmack Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lowes Island and Seneca.
Lowes Island
Village
Lowes Island is a census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lowes Island had a population of 11,023. Along with nearby Countryside and Cascades, it is considered one of the three main components of the Potomac Falls community. Lowes Island is situated 2 miles west of Patowmack Island.
Seneca
Hamlet
Photo: Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seneca is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is located near the intersection of River Road and Seneca Creek, not far from the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and Potomac River. Seneca is situated 2 miles northwest of Patowmack Island.
Travilah
Town
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Travilah is a United States census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is 17.28 square miles located along the north side of the Potomac River, and surrounded by the communities of Potomac, North Potomac, and Darnestown—all census-designated places. Travilah is situated 3 miles east of Patowmack Island.
Patowmack Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
- Categories: island, park, recreation area, locality, and landform
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.054° or 39° 3′ 14″ northLongitude
-77.3189° or 77° 19′ 8″ westElevation
180 feet (55 metres)Open location code
87F43M3J+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 78446397OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4778095Wikidata ID
Q49668198
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In Other Languages
“Patowmack Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Patowmack Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Seneca Farms and Rushville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scrappy Island and Beech Island.
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