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Around Potomac Falls ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Arlington. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the southeast of Potomac Falls. Arlington has a population of 208,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Alexandria. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the southeast of Potomac Falls and has a population of 159,000 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Potomac Falls, with the nearest first.

  • Countryside
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Countryside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Countryside
    • Countryside is located in Loudoun County
  • Sugarland Run
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugarland Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarland Run
    • Sugarland Run is located in Loudoun County
  • Ashburn Village
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashburn Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashburn Village
    • Ashburn Village is located in Loudoun County
  • Sterling
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sterling have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterling
    • Sterling is located in Loudoun County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sterling <3>
  • Ashburn
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashburn
    • Ashburn is located in Loudoun County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashburn <3>
  • Oak Grove
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
    • Oak Grove is located in Loudoun County
  • Belmont
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
    • Belmont is located in Loudoun County
  • Herndon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herndon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herndon
    • Herndon is located in Fairfax County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,573 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herndon <3>
  • Lansdowne
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
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    • Springvale
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springvale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springvale
      • Springvale is located in Fairfax County
    • Darnestown
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Poolesville
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poolesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poolesville
      • Poolesville is located in Montgomery County (MD)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,249 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poolesville <3>
    • Reston
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • North Potomac
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Potomac have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Potomac
      • North Potomac is located in Montgomery County (MD)
    • Travilah
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Travilah
      • Travilah is located in Montgomery County (MD)

For more communities neighboring Potomac Falls, please visit our County-by-County Page for Potomac Falls.

Loudoun County ...

Potomac Falls is located in Loudoun County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Loudoun County: Frederick (MD), Montgomery (MD), Washington (MD), Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Prince William & Jefferson (WV).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Potomac Falls ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Potomac Falls.

Airports Near Potomac Falls ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Potomac Falls and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Potomac Falls.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Potomac Falls ...

Looking for more information about Potomac Falls? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Potomac Falls. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Potomac Falls, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Potomac Falls.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Potomac Falls. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Loudoun County: www.co.loudoun.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Potomac Falls.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Loudoun, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Potomac Falls), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.




 

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