Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 597915

Location

State Maryland

County St. Mary's

Feature Class Stream

Coordinates

DMS

37°59'54"N 76°20'02"W

Decimal Degrees

37.9982645, -76.3338878

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Burgess

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Vir-Mar Beach

5.0 mi SSE

Also Known As

Bathommek River Betomek Brooke of Chesapeak Cahongarooton Cheneoow-quoquey Cohongaroota River Cohongarooto River Cohongarouton River Cohongoluta River Cohongo River Cohongoronta River Cohongoronto River Co-hon-go-roo-ta River Cohongoroota River Cohongorooto River Co-hon-go-ru-ta River Cohongoruton River Elisabeth River Elizabeth River Goose River Kahongoronton River Maryland River Namaughton River Nameroughquena River Pataromerke River Patawmack River Patawomeck Patawomecke Patawomecke River Patawomeck River Patawomeke River Patawomek River Pathamook River Patomacke River Patomack River Patomake River Patomak River Patomecke River Patomeck River Patomeke River Patomic River Patomoack Creek Patomoak River Patoumak River Patowmacke River Patowmack River Patowmac River Patowmec Patowmeck Patowmecke River Patowmeck Flu Patowmeck River Patowmec River Patowomeck River Patowomek River Pattawomecke River Pawtomack River Pittomack Pokomoach River Potamack River Potamak River Potawmack River Potomach River Potomacke River Potomack River Potomak River Potomeack River Potomock River Potomoke River Potomucke River Potomuck River Potowamck River Potowmack River Potowmac River Potowmak River Potowmock River Potowomek River Pottomeek River Pottomock River Powtowmack River Powtowmac River Quattaro Qui-o-riough River Quiriough River River Petomack River Potowmack Riviere de Coturki Saint Gregories River Saint Gregory River San Pedro River Satawomeck Turkey Bussard River Turkey Buzzard River Wappacomma River

Hydrography

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Potomac River is a stream located in St. Mary's County, Maryland. It appears on the Burgess USGS 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle. The nearest populated place is Vir-Mar Beach, approximately 5.0 miles to the SSE.

Nearby Features

Point Lookout Cape · 2.8 mi NNE
Cornfield Harbor Bay · 3.4 mi N
Marshalls Beach Beach · 3.5 mi SSW
Cubitt Creek Stream · 3.5 mi SSW
Lowes Pond Lake · 3.7 mi S
Cordreys Beach Beach · 3.7 mi SW
Roger Point Cape · 3.9 mi SW
Rogers Creek Stream · 3.9 mi SW
Treasure Island Island · 3.9 mi N
Cornfield Point Cape · 4.0 mi NNW