Carderock Substation
Carderock Substation is an electrical substation in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Carderock Substation is situated nearby to Naval Surface Warfare Center Fire Station 52, as well as near the picnic site Carderock Recreation Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carderock Recreation Area and David Taylor Model Basin.
Carderock Recreation Area
Picnic site
Carderock Recreation Area is a 100-acre park in Carderock, Maryland, part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. The area is well known as a destination for its outdoor activities of rock climbing, hiking and biking. Carderock Recreation Area is situated 2,000 feet southwest of Carderock Substation.
David Taylor Model Basin
Industrial building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The David W. Taylor Model Basin is one of the largest ship model basins—test facilities for the development of ship design—in the world. DTMB is a field activity of the Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center. David Taylor Model Basin is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Carderock Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carderock and Carderock Springs Historic District.
Carderock
Locality
Carderock is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, along the Potomac River. It is located in the southern part of the Potomac census-designated place and western part of the Bethesda postal area.
Carderock Springs Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carderock Springs Historic District is a national historic district located at Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland. The district encompasses 275 modernist houses located northwest of Bethesda. Carderock Springs Historic District is situated 2 miles northeast of Carderock Substation.
Cabin John
Village
Photo: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cabin John is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 2,459. Overlooking the Potomac River, it is a suburb of Washington, D.C.… Cabin John is situated 2 miles east of Carderock Substation.
Carderock Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.97674° or 38° 58′ 36″ northLongitude
-77.19623° or 77° 11′ 46″ westOperator
Potomac Electric Power CompanyOpen location code
87C4XRG3+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 333741855
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