List of islands on the Potomac River

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This is a list of islands on the Potomac River and its North and South branches. Because the Potomac belongs to Maryland, the majority of its islands lie within that state with some exceptions.

Contents

[edit] Potomac River

[edit] Alphabetically

Island Location
Bealls Island Montgomery County, Maryland
Bear Island Montgomery County, Maryland at Great Falls Park
Birdsaw Island Frederick County, Maryland
Bullock Island St. Mary's County, Maryland in St. Catherine Sound
Byrnes Island Washington County, Maryland at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia
Cabin John Island Montgomery County, Maryland at Glen Echo
Cedar Island Montgomery County, Maryland at Glen Echo
Chatauqua Island Montgomery County, Maryland at Glen Echo
Chopawamsic Island Prince William County, Virginia at Quantico
Clagett Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Great Falls, Virginia
Cobb Island Charles County, Maryland
Colonial Island Frederick County, Maryland at Knoxville
Columbia Island District of Columbia
Conn Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Great Falls of the Potomac River
Cox Island Frederick County, Maryland
Craney Island Charles County, Maryland
Daingerfield Island Alexandria, Virginia
Dots Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Cabin John
Duck Island Washington County, Maryland at Marlowe, West Virginia
Elm Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Blockhouse Point
Gladys Island Montgomery County, Maryland
Goose Island District of Columbia at the mouth of Oxon Creek
Grapevine Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Blockhouse Point
Harris Island Montgomery County, Maryland
Harrison Island Montgomery County, Maryland near River Creek, Virginia
Heaters Island Frederick County, Maryland at Point of Rocks
Hermit Island Montgomery County, Maryland in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Herzog Island Montgomery County, Maryland in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
High Island Montgomery County, Maryland at Brookmont
Hog Island Fairfax County, Virginia at Wellington Heights
Katie Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Blockhouse Point
Knott Island Washington County, Maryland near Antietam
Langley Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Cabin John
Lock Island Montgomery County, Maryland in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Lowes Island Loudoun County, Virginia near Sterling
Mason Island Frederick County, Maryland
Meadow Island Frederick County, Maryland
Minnehaha Island Montgomery County, Maryland
Minnie Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Cabin John
Nolands Island Frederick County, Maryland
Offutt Island Montgomery County, Maryland
Olmsted Island Montgomery County, Maryland at Great Falls of the Potomac River
Paton Island Frederick County, Maryland at Point of Rocks
Patowmack Island Fairfax County, Virginia in Northern Virginia Regional Park
Perry Island Montgomery County, Maryland
Plummers Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Cabin John
Pond Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Blockhouse Point
Powhatan Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Great Falls, Virginia
Rocky Islands Montgomery County, Maryland in Great Falls Park
Rosilie Island Prince George's County, Maryland at the Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge
Ruppert Island Montgomery County, Maryland at Glen Echo
Saint Catherine Island St. Mary's County, Maryland at St. Catherine Sound
Saint Clement's Island St. Mary's County, Maryland
Saint George Island St. Mary's County, Maryland
Saint Margaret Island St. Mary's County, Maryland
Selden Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Leesburg, Virginia
Sharpshin Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Sterling, Virginia
Shepherds Island Washington County, Maryland at Marlowe, West Virginia
Sherwin Island Montgomery County, Maryland at Great Falls Park
Small Island District of Columbia
Snake Island Montgomery County, Maryland at Little Falls Dam
Swainson Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Cabin John
Sycamore Island Montgomery County, Maryland
Tenfoot Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Leesburg, Virginia
Theodore Roosevelt Island District of Columbia
Three Sisters District of Columbia
Turkey Island Montgomery County, Maryland at the Yellow Falls
Van Deventer Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Leesburg, Virginia
Vaso Island Montgomery County, Maryland in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Wades Island Montgomery County, Maryland near Cabin John
Watkins Island Montgomery County, Maryland

[edit] Alphabetically by state

[edit] District of Columbia

[edit] Maryland

  • Bealls Island
  • Bear Island
  • Birdsaw Island
  • Bullock Island
  • Byrnes Island
  • Cabin John Island
  • Cedar Island
  • Chatauqua Island
  • Clagett Island
  • Cobb Island
  • Colonial Island
  • Conn Island
  • Cox Island
  • Craney Island
  • Dots Island
  • Duck Island
  • Elm Island
  • Gladys Island
  • Grapevine Island
  • Harris Island
  • Harrison Island
  • Heaters Island
  • Hermit Island
  • Herzog Island
  • High Island
  • Katie Island
  • Knott Island
  • Langley Island
  • Lock Island
  • Mason Island
  • Mason Island
  • Meadow Island
  • Minnehaha Island
  • Minnie Island
  • Nolands Island
  • Offutt Island
  • Olmsted Island
  • Paton Island
  • Perry Island
  • Plummers Island
  • Pond Island
  • Powhatan Island
  • Rocky Islands
  • Rosilie Island
  • Ruppert Island
  • Saint Catherine Island
  • Saint Clement's Island
  • Saint George Island
  • Saint Margaret Island
  • Selden Island
  • Sharpshin Island
  • Shepherds Island
  • Sherwin Island
  • Snake Island
  • Swainson Island
  • Sycamore Island
  • Tenfoot Island
  • Turkey Island
  • Van Deventer Island
  • Vaso Island
  • Wades Island
  • Watkins Island

[edit] Virginia

  • Chopawamsic Island
  • Daingerfield Island
  • Hog Island
  • Lowes Island
  • Patowmack Island

[edit] Downstream, South Branch to Point Lookout

[edit] Maryland/West Virginia

  • Unnamed Island [1]
  • Okonoko Island [2]
  • Unnamed Islands [3]
  • Unnamed Island [4]
  • Unnamed Island [5]
  • Unnamed Island [6]
  • Unnamed Island [7]
  • Hancock Island [8]
  • Unnamed Island [9]
  • Sleepy Creek Islands [10]
  • Unnamed Island [11]
  • Unnamed Island [12]
  • Back Creek Island [13]
  • Unnamed Island [14]
  • Unnamed Island [15]
  • Duck Island [16]
  • Unnamed Island [17]
  • Shepherds Island [18]
  • Knott Island [19]
  • Byrnes Island [20]

[edit] Maryland/Virginia

[edit] District of Columbia/Virginia

[edit] Maryland/Virginia

[edit] North Branch Potomac River

[edit] Alphabetically

[edit] Alphabetically by state

[edit] Maryland

[edit] South Branch Potomac River

[edit] Alphabetically

[edit] Alphabetically by state

[edit] West Virginia

[edit] Downstream, Source to Mouth