Length 14 km Country United States of America | Mouth Potomac River Mouth elevation 0 | |
Location Fairfax County, Virginia River mouth Potomac River
0 feet (0 m) Similar Pohick Creek, Windy Run, Kingman Lake, Georgetown Reservoir, Quantico Creek | ||
On my paddle board at dogue creek
Dogue Creek is an 8.5-mile-long (13.7 km) tributary of the Potomac River in Fairfax County, Virginia, named for the Doeg Indians. The lower 3 miles (5 km) of the creek form a tidal embayment of the Potomac to the east of Fort Belvoir.
Contents
Map of Dogue Creek, Virginia, USA
Variant names
The Board on Geographic Names decided upon Dogue Creek as the stream's official name in 1892. Previously, it had been known by the following names according to the Geographic Names Information System:
References
Dogue Creek Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA