Potomack Canal
Potomack Canal is a canal in Jefferson, West Virginia. Potomack Canal is situated near the village Bolivar, as well as near the neighborhood Lower Town.- Type: Body of water
- Description: canal in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Patowmack Canal”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Virginius Island and Camp Hill.
Virginius Island
Island
Harpers Ferry station
Railway station
Harpers Ferry station is a railway station in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolivar and Harpers Ferry.
Bolivar
Village
Silver Grove
Neighborhood
Silver Grove is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States.
Potomack Canal
- Category: canal
- Location: Jefferson, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.31794° or 39° 19′ 5″ north
Longitude
-77.74909° or 77° 44′ 57″ west
Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)
Open location code
87F48792+59
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Potomack Canal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Potomack Canal”
- French: “canal Potomac”
- French: “Canal Potomac”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lower Town and Pleasantville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Staircase and Harper’s Ferry NHP Visitors‘ Center.
West Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Charleston and Huntington.
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