Potomac River Military Testing
Potomac River Military Testing is in Saint Mary’s County, Maryland. Potomac River Military Testing is situated nearby to Piney Point Light House Museum, as well as near the museum Potomac River Maritime Exhibit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piney Point Lighthouse and German submarine U-1105.
Piney Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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The Piney Point Lighthouse was built in 1836 located at Piney Point on the Potomac River in Maryland just up the river from the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. Piney Point Lighthouse is situated 600 feet southwest of Potomac River Military Testing.
German submarine U-1105
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German submarine U-1105, a Type VII-C/41 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine, was built at the Nordseewerke Shipyard, Emden, Germany, and commissioned on 3 June 1944. German submarine U-1105 is situated 1½ miles west of Potomac River Military Testing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piney Point and Tall Timbers.
Piney Point
Village
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Piney Point, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. It is known for the Paul Hall Center for Maritime Training and Education, houses along the beach, a lighthouse, and a museum.
Tall Timbers
Village
Tall Timbers is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. Tall Timbers is situated 2 miles north of Potomac River Military Testing.
Saint George Island
Hamlet
St. George Island is an unincorporated census-designated place in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. The post office at Piney Point serves the island, which is connected to the mainland by a short bridge. Saint George Island is situated 3 miles southeast of Potomac River Military Testing.
Potomac River Military Testing
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Saint Mary’s County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.13678° or 38° 8′ 12″ northLongitude
-76.5287° or 76° 31′ 43″ westOperator
Maryland Heritage Area Authority, St. Mary’s County Museum Division.Open location code
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piney Point Light House Museum and Potomac River Maritime Exhibit.
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