Planetary Radio Emissions Discovery Site
Planetary Radio Emissions Discovery Site is a geographical marker in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Planetary Radio Emissions Discovery Site is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Kunzang Palyul Choling, as well as near the islet Sharpshin Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sharpshin Island and Riley’s Lock.
Sharpshin Island
Islet
Sharpshin Island is an island on the Potomac River in Montgomery County, Maryland, near Algonkian Regional Park. It is 5.3 acres in area, but is very narrow, measuring only 50 ft across at its broadest point.
Riley’s Lock
River
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 2 miles southeast of Planetary Radio Emissions Discovery Site.
Algonkian Regional Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Truejim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Algonkian Regional Park is located on the Potomac River in Sterling, Virginia at Cascades, Virginia. The 838-acre park is owned and operated by the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority and contains open fields, picnic shelters, rental cottages, an event… Algonkian Regional Park is situated 1½ miles south of Planetary Radio Emissions Discovery Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seneca and Lowes 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 east of Planetary Radio Emissions Discovery Site.
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 2½ miles south of Planetary Radio Emissions Discovery Site.
Sugarland Run
Village
Sugarland Run is a planned community and census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. The population at the 2010 census was 11,799. Sugarland Run is situated 3 miles south of Planetary Radio Emissions Discovery Site.
Planetary Radio Emissions Discovery Site
- Type: Geographical marker
- Category: historic site
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.08153° or 39° 4′ 54″ northLongitude
-77.37289° or 77° 22′ 22″ westOpen location code
87F43JJG+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 4328524390OpenStreetMap feature
historic=marker
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