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Cropley in the region of Maryland is a town in United States - some 11 mi or ( 18 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Cropley is now 08:35 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Washington, Annapolis, Baltimore, Bethesda, and Carderock. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Washington . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cropley ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Family Travel: Billy Goat Trail Hike
Sometimes the best trips are right in your own backyard. The Creekmore family hikes the Billy Goat Trail near Great Falls in Maryland. ..
POTOMAC RIVER [LiquidMind Summer Trip 2011]
The Potomac River ( /pəˈtoʊmək/) flows into the Chesapeake Bay, located along the mid-Atlantic coast of the United States. The river (main stem and North Branch) is approximately 383 statute miles (61 ..
Great Falls, MD 2011-03-26
Great Falls, MD ..
11/23/12: Colors of Fall in Potomac, MD - Great Falls National Park
Hiking in the forest inside Great Falls National Park in the Potomac, Maryland side. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bear Island (Maryland)
Bear Island is an island located in Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland between the Potomac River and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal near the Great Falls. It is managed by the National Park Service as part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park and is co-owned by The Nature Conservancy. One of its most popular attractions is the Billy Goat Trail. Pets are not allowed on Bear Island, nor is smoking.
Located at 38.99 -77.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Madeira School
The Madeira School Location McLean, VA, USA Information Type Private, Day Boarding Religious affiliation(s) Nondenominational Established 1906 Head Pilar Cabeza de Vaca Faculty 50 Enrollment 300 Average class size 10 Student to teacher ratio 6:1 Campus Suburban - 376 acres Color(s) Red & White Athletics 21 interscholastic Mascot Snail The Madeira School private, non-denominational preparatory boarding school for girls located in McLean, Virginia, United States.
Located at 38.97 -77.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Mather Gorge
Mather Gorge is a river gorge south and just downriver of Great Falls on the border of Maryland and Virginia. The Maryland side of the gorge is Bear Island, part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, and the Virginia side is part of Great Falls Park. Both parks are National Park Service sites. The gorge is named after Stephen Mather, the first director of the National Park Service.
Located at 38.99 -77.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center
The Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center, located in Potomac, Maryland, specializes in ship acoustics and stealth technology. Another area of focus is hydromechanics. The David Taylor Model Basin is located in this facility. The facility also hosts a yearly math competition styled after MathCounts.
Located at 38.97 -77.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Patowmack Canal
Officially known as the "Great Falls Skirting Canal," the Patowmack Canal is an inoperative canal located in Virginia, United States, that was designed to bypass rapids in the Potomac River upstream of the present Washington, D.C. area. The canal remains are managed by the National Park Service as it is within Great Falls Park, an integral part of the George Washington Memorial Parkway.
Located at 38.99 -77.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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