Brandes Estates

Brandes Estates is a neighborhood in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Brandes Estates is situated nearby to the neighborhood Carrwood Estates, as well as near River Bend Manor.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Falls and Great Falls Tavern.

Great Falls

Waterfall

Photo: MamaGeek, CC BY 3.0.

Great Falls is a series of rapids and waterfalls on the Potomac River in the state of Maryland 14 miles upstream from Washington, D.C. As the border between the states of Maryland and Virginia generally follows the low-water line on the Virginia side, the… Great Falls is situated 2 miles southeast of Brandes Estates.

Great Falls Tavern

Tourism office

Photo: Russ, CC BY 2.0.

Great Falls Tavern is a historic building in Montgomery County, Maryland, in the United States. Located at mile 14.3 along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal towpath, it is today used by the National Park Service as one of its five visitor centers in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Great Falls Tavern is situated 2 miles southeast of Brandes Estates.

Olmsted Island

Islet

Olmsted Island is a small island in the middle of the Potomac River in the U.S. state of Maryland, near Great Falls which is a part of C & O Canal National Historical Park, located across the river from Great Falls Park. Olmsted Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Brandes Estates.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Falls and Travilah.

Great Falls

Photo: Rob Shenk, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Falls in Virginia, within the United States of America. It's a suburb outside the DC beltway. Nearly all the businesses are found at either end of Walker Road.

Travilah

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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 3 miles north of Brandes Estates.

Potomac

Photo: Russ, CC BY 2.0.

Potomac is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 47,018.

Brandes Estates

Type: Neighborhood
Categories: residential area and locality
Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.02463° or 39° 1′ 29″ north

Longitude

-77.27065° or 77° 16′ 14″ west

Open location code

87F42PFH+VP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1498654656

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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