Difficult Run – Stream in Fairfax, Virginia

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1465789

Location

State Virginia

County Fairfax

Feature Class Stream

Coordinates

DMS

38°58'34"N 77°14'06"W

Decimal Degrees

38.9762212, -77.2349809

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Falls Church

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Cropley

0.8 mi ENE

Also Known As

Difficult Run Creek

Hydrography

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Description

15.9 mile long tributary of Potomac River.

Nearby Features

Mather Gorge Valley · 0.2 mi NNW
Black Pond Lake · 0.2 mi ENE
Sherwin Island Island · 0.4 mi NNE
Widewater Channel · 0.6 mi N
Prospect Hill Summit · 0.6 mi SSW
Rocky Run Stream · 0.6 mi W
Offutt Island Island · 0.7 mi ESE
Bear Island Island · 0.8 mi NW
Cropley Populated Place · 0.8 mi ENE
Glendale Populated Place · 0.9 mi WSW

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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