Little Catoctin Creek is an
[U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data]
The National Map
, accessed August 15, 2011 tributary of the
Potomac River
The Potomac River () drains the Mid-Atlantic United States, flowing from the Potomac Highlands into Chesapeake Bay. It is long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map. Retrieved Augus ...
in
Frederick County, Maryland
Frederick County is located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Maryland. At the 2020 U.S. Census, the population was 271,717. The county seat is Frederick.
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. The creek starts south of
Burkittsville and flows to the southeast, passing north of
Brunswick before emptying into the
Potomac west of
Lander.
[USGS 7.5' topographic map series, "Point of Rocks" and "Harpers Ferry" quadrangles]
The name is also used for two tributaries of
Catoctin Creek near
Myersville.
References
Rivers of Frederick County, Maryland
Rivers of Maryland
Tributaries of the Potomac River
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