Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal is a river in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal is situated nearby to the village Glen Echo, as well as near the neighborhood Fairway Hills.Places of Interest
Highlights include Central Intelligence Agency and Kryptos.
Central Intelligence Agency
Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The George Bush Center for Intelligence is the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency, located in the unincorporated community of Langley in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, near Washington, D.C. The headquarters is a conglomeration of the Original Headquarters Building and the New Headquarters Building and sits on a total of 258 acres of land.
Kryptos
Work of art
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kryptos is a sculpture by the American artist Jim Sanborn located on the grounds of the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters, the George Bush Center for Intelligence in Langley, Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include McLean and Bethesda.
McLean
Photo: Beltway Photos, CC BY 2.0.
McLean is a Northern Virginia suburb of Washington, D.C. located in Fairfax County, Virginia, in the southern United States of America.
Bethesda
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Bethesda is in Montgomery County, Maryland, 1½ miles northwest of Washington, D.C. Wealthy and well-educated, Bethesda is best known for its numerous restaurants and as the headquarters of the National Institutes of Health.
Far North
Photo: Nicolet1327, CC0.
The far northern region of Arlington is mainly an upscale residential area, similar to McLean which borders it to the north. Still, there are some points of interest here.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
- Type: River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.9678° or 38° 58′ 4″ northLongitude
-77.1498° or 77° 8′ 59″ westOpen location code
87C4XV92+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 74844850OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=river
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