Quantico Creek
Quantico Creek is a 13.7-mile-long partially tidal tributary of the Potomac River in eastern Prince William County, Virginia. Quantico Creek rises southeast of Independent Hill, flows through Prince William Forest Park and Dumfries and empties into the Potomac at Possum Point.
- Type: River
- Description: tributary of Potomac River in Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Quanticott Creek”, “Quantiro Creek”, and “Yosockescomo Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Quantico station and Weems–Botts Museum.
Weems–Botts Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quantico and Triangle.
Quantico Creek
- Categories: stream and body of water
- Location: Prince William County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.54441° or 38° 32′ 40″ north
Longitude
-77.29715° or 77° 17′ 50″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87C4GPV3+Q4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=river
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Japanese—“Quantico Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Quantico Creek”
- Cebuano: “Quantico Creek”
- Japanese: “クアンティコ川”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Graham Park Shores and Cramers Ridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Possum Point Peaking Power and The Church of Saint Martin.
Prince William County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Manassas and Quantico.
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