Lock 22: Pennyfield Lock

Lock 22: Pennyfield Lock is a canal in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Lock 22: Pennyfield Lock is situated nearby to the islet Submarine Island, as well as near Norbell Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tobytown Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Travilah and Seneca.

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 2 miles northeast of Lock 22: Pennyfield Lock.

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 3 miles northwest of Lock 22: Pennyfield Lock.

Darnestown

Village

Photo: respres, CC BY 2.0.

Darnestown is a United States census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland. The CDP is 17.70 square miles. As of the 2020 census, the Darnestown CDP had a population of 6,723, while the village of Darnestown is considerably smaller in size and population. Darnestown is situated 3½ miles north of Lock 22: Pennyfield Lock.

Lock 22: Pennyfield Lock

Type: Canal
Categories: body of water, tourism, tourist attraction, and historic site
Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.05376° or 39° 3′ 14″ north

Longitude

-77.28884° or 77° 17′ 20″ west

Open location code

87F43P36+GF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 137400974

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

OpenStreetMap feature

water=canal

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Satellite Map

Discover Lock 22: Pennyfield Lock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Submarine Island and Norbell Island.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Lockhouse 22 and Pennyfield Lockhouse Parking Lot.

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