Prentice Substation

Prentice Substation is an electrical substation in Loudoun County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Prentice Substation is situated nearby to the metro station Loudoun Gateway station, as well as near the post office Dulles Processing and Distribution Center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Loudoun Gateway station and Ashburn station.

Loudoun Gateway station

Metro station

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Loudoun Gateway station is a Washington Metro station in Loudoun County, Virginia, on the Silver Line. It is located at SR 606 in the median of the Dulles Greenway. Loudoun Gateway station is situated 1,900 feet south of Prentice Substation.

Ashburn station

Metro station

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Ashburn station is a Washington Metro station in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States, that serves as the western terminus of the Silver Line. Originally planned to begin operation in 2016, the station opened on November 15, 2022. Ashburn station is situated 1½ miles west of Prentice Substation.

NEXRAD

Tower

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NEXRAD or Nexrad is a network of 159 high-resolution S-band Doppler weather radars operated by the National Weather Service, an agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration within the United States Department of Commerce, the Federal Aviation Administration within the Department of Transportation, and the U.S. NEXRAD is situated 2 miles southwest of Prentice Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moorefield Station and Ryan.

Moorefield Station

Village

Moorefield is a census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Moorefield had a population of 4,421. As of the 2010 census, the CDP was named Moorefield Station. Moorefield Station is situated 2 miles west of Prentice Substation.

Ryan

Neighborhood

Ryan is an unincorporated community in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. The community was once at the corner of Shellhorn, Ryan, and Waxpool roads. It is now a part of the Ashburn communities. Ryan is situated 2 miles northwest of Prentice Substation.

Dulles

Suburb

Dulles is an unincorporated area in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States, and is part of the Washington metropolitan area. The headquarters of Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems and ODIN Technologies, as well as the former headquarters of MCI Inc. and AOL are located in Dulles. Dulles is situated 2½ miles south of Prentice Substation.

Prentice Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Loudoun County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.99733° or 38° 59′ 50″ north

Longitude

-77.46059° or 77° 27′ 38″ west

Open location code

87C4XGWQ+WQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1442684740

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