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Welcome to Potomac Falls ...

Potomac Falls is located in Loudoun County<1>.


The location of Potomac Falls has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Potomac Falls is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Potomac Falls lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Potomac Falls ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.loudounchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Potomac Falls, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Potomac Falls ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Potomac Falls - it's located in Maryland.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Potomac Falls.

Communities near Potomac Falls ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Potomac Falls.

  • Arlington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Rockville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
    • Rockville is located in Montgomery County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,512 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockville <4>
  • Gaithersburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Leesburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
    • Leesburg is located in Loudoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,488 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg <4>
  • 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 <4>
  • Fairfax
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Manassas Park
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manassas Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manassas Park
    • Manassas Park is located in Manassas Park City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,004 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manassas Park <4>
  • Vienna
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Falls Church
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Purcellville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Potomac Falls. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Potomac Falls.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Potomac Falls. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Potomac Falls.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Potomac Falls. See our Newspapers Page for Potomac Falls.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Potomac Falls ...

Looking for more information about Potomac Falls? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Potomac Falls, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Potomac Falls.

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>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.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Potomac Falls - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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