Scrappy Island

Scrappy Island is an islet in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Scrappy Island is situated nearby to the islet Patowmack Island, as well as near Elm Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Riley’s Lock and Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C..

Riley’s Lock

River

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Riley's Lock and lock house are part of the 184.5-mile Chesapeake and Ohio Canal that operated from the 1830s through 1923 along the Potomac River in the United States. Riley’s Lock is situated 1½ miles northwest of Scrappy Island.

Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C.

Golf course

Trump National Golf Club, Washington, D.C. is an 800-acre private golf club in the eastern United States, at Lowes Island in Potomac Falls, Virginia, northwest of Washington, D.C. It is part of the Trump chain of golf clubs that includes clubs in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Bedminster. Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C. is situated 1½ miles west of Scrappy Island.

Tobytown Park

Park

Photo: Lorax, CC BY 4.0.

Tobytown Park is situated 1½ miles east of Scrappy Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seneca and Lowes Island.

Seneca

Hamlet

Photo: Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Seneca is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is located near the intersection of River Road and Seneca Creek, not far from the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and Potomac River. Seneca is situated 2 miles northwest of Scrappy Island.

Lowes Island

Village

Lowes Island is a census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lowes Island had a population of 11,023. Along with nearby Countryside and Cascades, it is considered one of the three main components of the Potomac Falls community. Lowes Island is situated 2 miles west of Scrappy Island.

Travilah

Town

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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 east of Scrappy Island.

Scrappy Island

Type: Islet
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.05481° or 39° 3′ 17″ north

Longitude

-77.31677° or 77° 19′ 0″ west

Open location code

87F43M3M+W7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 76760501

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Patowmack Island and Elm Island.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Rock Beach, water entry and Fraser Preserve Information.

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