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Discover Quantico
Quantico in Prince William County (Virginia) with it's 480 citizens is a town in United States about 29 mi (or 47 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Quantico is now 10:23 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Quantico, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stafford, Fredericksburg, King George, Manassas and Manassas Park. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 38% |
Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
20°C (69 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hampton Inn Dumfries
Holiday Inn DUMFRIES - QUANTICO CENTER
Courtyard Stafford Quantico
Comfort Inn Quantico Main Gate North
Ramada Triangle/Quantico
Sleep Inn Near Quantico Main Gate
SUPER 8 DUMFRIES-QUANTICO
Inn Dumfries
Red Roof Inn Dumfries Quantico
Econo Lodge Near Quantico Marine Base
Videos from this area
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Cruising around Triangle, Dumfries, Williamstown, Va 22026 22172
Cruising around Triangle, Dumfries, Williamstown, Va 22026 22172.
Dumfries Triange Fire department T503 extending ladder
extending T503's ladder in the parking lot for training.
Driving in Virginia, Triangle to National Museum of the Marine Corps
2012/05/20 USA-VA-Triangle Da casa Zia al National Museum of the Marine Corps.
18421 Woodland Drive Triangle Virginia
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Excellance Ambulance International DuraStar 2008
Dumfries-Triangle Rescue Squad Recently took delivery of 3 Excellance built International Trucks ambulances in July of 2008. These apparatus will replace 2001-2003 fleet of Freightliner ambulances...
Visita di un procione (orsetto lavatore - raccoon).
28 maggio 2012 - Triangle, Virginia, USA - Visita di un procione (orsetto lavatore) alla casa degli zii.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Quantico Station, Virginia
Quantico Station is a census-designated place (CDP) in Prince William County and Stafford counties in the U.S. state of Virginia. The population was 6,571 at the 2000 census. The designation Quantico Station is not in widespread local use, but is simply a name used by the Census Bureau to describe base housing on Marine Corps Base Quantico.
Quantico Creek
Quantico Creek is a 13.7-mile-long tidal tributary of the Potomac River in eastern Prince William County, Virginia. Quantico Creek rises southeast of Independent Hill, flows through Prince William Forest Park and Dumfries and empties into the Potomac at Possum Point.
Marine Corps Brig, Quantico
Marine Corps Brig, Quantico is a Level I facility military prison operated at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Quantico, Virginia. By definition, Level I means that it "provide[s s] pretrial and short-term posttrial [sic sic] confinement support. Level I confinement facilities are generally limited to 90 or fewer days. When necessary, Level I facilities may confine prisoners more than 90 days, but not to exceed 1 year.
Chopawamsic Creek
Chopawamsic Creek is a 6.8-mile-long tributary of the Potomac River in Prince William and Stafford counties, Virginia. Chopawamsic Creek is formed by the confluence of the North and South Branches of Chopawamsic Creek and empties into the Potomac River south of Quantico at the Marine Corps Base Quantico's Air Station. Breckenridge Reservoir lies at the stream's confluence with the North and South Branches.
Quantico (Amtrak station)
The Quantico is located at 550 Railroad Avenue at Potomac Avenue in Quantico, Virginia. It also serves the Virginia Railway Express Fredericksburg Line. Quantico Station was originally built by the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad in 1953. The station is practically dominated, if not surrounded, by the Quantico Marine Base.
Possum Point
Possum Point is a small peninsula in Northern Virginia that juts out into Quantico Creek and separates it from the Potomac River. It lies in a suburban area of Washington D.C. Dominion Virginia Power operates a power plant on the point. The area is rich in Civil War History, and a nearby peak, Possum Nose, was the site of a Confederate fort.
Chopawamsic
Chopawamsic Island is the only island in the Potomac River within the territorial boundaries of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico
Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico (MCAF Quantico) is a United States Marine Corps airfield located within Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. It was commissioned in 1919 and is currently home to HMX-1, the squadron that flies the President of the United States. The airfield is also known as Turner Field, after Colonel Thomas C. Turner, a veteran Marine aviator and the second director of Marine Corps Aviation, who lost his life in Haiti in 1931.