What’s nearby
Everyday places — the pharmacy, groceries, a park, schools — are just minutes from your door, and the wider region is an easy drive. Here is where things sit around the community.
Nearby, at a glance
Distances are straight-line from the community; drive times are approximate.
- Food LionSupermarket · 0.3 mi 2 min
- CVS Pharmacy (Bryans Road)Pharmacy · 0.3 mi 2 min
- Pomonkey SchoolSchool · 0.6 mi 3 min
- Potomac Branch LibraryPublic library · 0.7 mi 3 min
- Ruth B. Swan Memorial ParkTown park · 1.3 mi 5 min
- Mount VernonHistoric site · 5.7 mi 20 min
- Naval Support Facility Indian HeadNaval facility · 6.3 mi 12 min
- UM Charles Regional Medical CenterHospital (La Plata) · 8.8 mi 25 min
- Piscataway Park & National Colonial FarmRiverfront park · 12.3 mi 25 min
- Washington, D.C.The nation's capital · ~18 mi under 1 hr
Where we are
The community sits close to daily conveniences — a Food Lion, a pharmacy, and the Potomac Branch Library are all just minutes away — and near some of the region's best-known parks and historic sites. For time outdoors, Piscataway Park and the National Colonial Farm are close by, and Mount Vernon, Fort Washington, and Fort Hunt are all within reach for a day of history along the river.
Getting around
Washington, D.C., is less than an hour away, and King George, Virginia, is a comparable drive across the Potomac. The Naval Support Facility Indian Head is only about ten minutes from the community, which keeps everyday errands and appointments close.