Potomac Knolls
in Stafford County of Virginia, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.366 and -77.296 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 21' 57" and W -77° 17' 44"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:11 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:58 am and 4:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Potomac Knolls

Potomac Knolls in Stafford County (Virginia) is a town located in United States about 39 mi (or 63 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Potomac Knolls is now 12:11 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Potomac Knolls, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 59 km), North. 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 25 mi (or 41 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 7 points of interest near this location.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stafford, King George, Fredericksburg, Bowling Green and Spotsylvania. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 22% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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1109 RICHMOND DRIVE, STAFFORD, VA Presented by Sidney Sorenson.

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SearchALLPropertiesChannel

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2108 HARPOON DRIVE, STAFFORD, VA Presented by Kelly Bradshaw.

Published: April 15, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SearchALLPropertiesChannel

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125 COLUMBUS COVE, STAFFORD, VA Presented by David Smith.

Published: March 28, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SearchALLPropertiesChannel

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2237 AQUIA DRIVE, STAFFORD, VA Presented by Valerie Moss.

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
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Author: SearchALLPropertiesChannel

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Government Island

Published: December 18, 2010
Length: 30:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KoppenhaverOutdoors

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,...


DIY Deck Power washing, Striping, Sanding, Stain & Sealant 2013

Published: August 09, 2013
Length: 50:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luis Velazquez

DIY Deck Power washing, Striping, Sanding, Stain & Sealant 2013.


Quilting With Ric-Rac Trim

Published: August 22, 2013
Length: 19:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sew-N-Hook

This is a quilt I made for our new expected addition Amelia Iradell. The neat adornment on this " quilt as you go " pattern was the wide ric-rac addition. I really enjoyed it so I decided...


Bess & Sam's Chihuahua Pups Weaning Together 3-4 Weeks Old

Published: September 20, 2014
Length: 20:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Happy Trail Chihuahuas

Bess' pups at 4 weeks and Sam"s pups at 3 weeks, meet together for the first time during a weaning session. Weaning is messy, can be a little chaotic and often noisy. We will be setting the...


AquaPalooza Fairview Beach Tim's II 2009 2 of 2

Published: July 31, 2009
Length: 36:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CaptainMac26M

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...


Fairview Beach erosion

Published: April 11, 2010
Length: 04:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ben Sellers

King George County officials talk about the erosion problem in Fairview Beach.


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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.

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.

Located at 38.3893, -77.3157 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1861 in Virginia, Battles of the Chesapeake Bay Blockade of the American Civil War, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Inconclusive battles of the American Civil War, Battles and conflicts without fatalities, Naval battles of the American Civil War, Virginia in the American Civil War, Stafford County, Virginia, Conflicts in 1861

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.

Located at 38.3667, -77.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Virginia Natural Area Preserves, Protected areas of Stafford County, Virginia

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.

Located at 38.3597, -77.3006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Geography of Stafford County, Virginia, Rivers of Virginia, Tributaries of the Potomac River, Ironworks in Virginia