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Canterbury Estates in the region of Virginia is a city in United States - some 39 mi or ( 62 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital .

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Current time in Canterbury Estates is now 11:01 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Washington, Baltimore, Ironsides, Raleigh, and Philadelphia. While being here, make sure to check out Washington . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Canterbury Estates ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

AquaPalooza Fairview Beach Tim's II 2009 1 of 2

1:10 min by CaptainMac26M
Views: 2108 Rating: 1.00

Some storm footage just before the fireworks show. Some boats are on the beach already. ..

AquaPalooza Fairview Beach Tim's II 2009 2 of 2

0:43 min by CaptainMac26M
Views: 1926 Rating: 0.00

...more of the storm before the fireworks show....a drifting house boat in pinned along the main pier's docked boats and a large sailboat mast can be seen leaning in the high winds. A large power boat ..


☢ Cosmic Radiation - A Breif Explaination ☢

9:57 min by antiprotons
Views: 486 Rating: 5.00

☢☢☢ PLEASE - READ - BELOW ☢☢☢ I talk about the radiation which comes from space and hits us. The sources for most of the radiation were our sun and extrasolar sources, ie deep space. Much of the radia ..

Government Island

1:40 min by KoppenhaverOutdoors
Views: 191 Rating: 0.00

Government Island Park near Stafford, Virginia along the banks of Aquia Creek. It's from this island that the stone used for the White House & US Capitol were extracted. For more details, go to: timko ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Aquia Creek

The Battle of Aquia Creek was an exchange of cannon fire between Union Navy gunboats and Confederate shore batteries in Stafford County, Virginia which took place from May 29, 1861 to June 1, 1861 during the early days of the American Civil War. The Confederates set up several shore batteries to block Union military and commercial vessels from moving in the Chesapeake Bay and along the lower Potomac River as well as for defensive purposes.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.39 -77.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1861 in Virginia, Battles and conflicts without fatalities, Battles of the Chesapeake Bay Blockade of the American Civil War, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Conflicts in 1861, Inconclusive battles of the American Civil War, Naval battles of the American Civil War, Stafford County, Virginia, Virginia in the American Civil War

Crow's Nest Natural Area Preserve

Crow's Nest Natural Area Preserve is a large wilderness area located on the southern border of Stafford County, Virginia, United States, between Potomac Creek and Accokeek Creek. The greater portion of the Crow's Nest Peninsula is approximately 3,800 acres and lies within the coastal plain of Virginia. Virtually the entire Crow's Nest Peninsula is forested with an impressive, mature stand of mixed hardwoods.

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Located at 38.37 -77.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Protected areas of Stafford County, Virginia, Virginia Natural Area Preserves

Accokeek Creek

Accokeek Creek is a tidal tributary of Potomac Creek, itself a tributary of the Potomac River, in Stafford County, Virginia, United States. From it headwaters to its mouth, Accokeek Creek is 15.4 miles in total length.

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Located at 38.36 -77.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Geography of Stafford County, Virginia, Ironworks in Virginia, Rivers of Virginia, Tributaries of the Potomac River

Brooke, Virginia

Brooke is a location in Stafford County, Virginia, United States.

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Located at 38.39 -77.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Stafford County, Virginia, Unincorporated communities in Virginia

Aquia Creek

Aquia Creek is a 27.6-mile-long tributary of the tidal segment of the Potomac River and is located in northern Virginia. The creek's headwaters lie in southeastern Fauquier County, and it empties into the Potomac at Brent Point in Stafford County, 45 miles south of Washington, D.C.

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Located at 38.42 -77.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Geography of Fauquier County, Virginia, Geography of Stafford County, Virginia, Rivers of Virginia, Tributaries of the Potomac River