Quince Orchard Substation

Quince Orchard Substation is an electrical substation in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Quince Orchard Substation is situated nearby to Asbury United Methodist Cemetery, as well as near Asbury United Methodist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Northwest High School and Kingsview Middle School.

Northwest High School

School

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Northwest High School is a public high school in Germantown, Maryland. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools public school system. As of 2022, it enrolled 2,484 students. Northwest High School is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Quince Orchard Substation.

Kingsview Middle School

School

Montgomery County Public Schools is the public school district of Montgomery County, Maryland. With 211 schools, it is the largest school district in the state of Maryland. Kingsview Middle School is situated 2 miles north of Quince Orchard Substation.

Quince Orchard High School

School

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Quince Orchard High School, also known as Q.O. High School, is a secondary school located on Quince Orchard Road in the Quince Orchard neighborhood of Gaithersburg in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Quince Orchard High School is situated 2½ miles southeast of Quince Orchard Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Darnestown and Dawsonville.

Darnestown

Village

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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 2½ miles south of Quince Orchard Substation.

Dawsonville

Hamlet

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Dawsonville is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Dawsonville was established in 1750 by Thomas Dawson in land that was previously part of Frederick County, but became part of Montgomery County, following the 1776 division of Frederick County. Dawsonville is situated 3 miles west of Quince Orchard Substation.

Kentlands

Suburb

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Kentlands is a neighborhood of the U.S. city of Gaithersburg, Maryland. Kentlands was one of the first attempts to develop a community using Traditional Neighborhood Design planning techniques that are now generally referred to under the rubric of the New Urbanism. Kentlands is situated 3 miles east of Quince Orchard Substation.

Quince Orchard Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.13654° or 39° 8′ 12″ north

Longitude

-77.29277° or 77° 17′ 34″ west

Operator

Potomac Electric Power Company

Open location code

87F44PP4+JV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 53342426

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Asbury United Methodist Cemetery and Asbury United Methodist Church.

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