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Loch Raven Reservoir. / 39.450°N 76.567°W / 39.450; -76.567. The Loch Raven Reservoir is a reservoir that provides drinking water for the City of Baltimore and most of Baltimore County, Maryland. It is fed by the Big Gunpowder Falls river, and has a capacity of 23 billion US gallons (87,000,000 m 3) of water.
The Patapsco River ( / pəˈtæpˌskoʊ / pə-TAP-skoh ⓘ) mainstem is a 39-mile (63 km) [1] river in central Maryland that flows into the Chesapeake Bay. The river's tidal portion forms the harbor for the city of Baltimore. With its South Branch, the Patapsco forms the northern border of Howard County, Maryland.
1,839 [1] The Inner Harbor is a historic seaport, tourist attraction, and landmark in Baltimore, Maryland. It was described by the Urban Land Institute in 2009 as "the model for post-industrial waterfront redevelopment around the world". [2] The Inner Harbor is located at the mouth of Jones Falls, creating the wide and short northwest branch of ...
Baltimore City officials are advising immunocompromised individuals, as well as some young children and the elderly, to avoid drinking tap water across a large swath of its service area in the ...
Patapsco Valley. / 39.29°N 76.78°W / 39.29; -76.78. The Patapsco Valley is a small valley surrounding the Patapsco River in central Maryland. The region is known for its historical significance as a major economic and industrial center in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Francis Scott Key Bridge (Baltimore) / 39.21694°N 76.52833°W / 39.21694; -76.52833. The Francis Scott Key Bridge (informally, Key Bridge or Beltway Bridge) is a partially collapsed bridge in the Baltimore metropolitan area, Maryland. Opened in 1977, it collapsed on March 26, 2024, after a container ship struck one of its piers.
Piney Run Dam, Piney Run Reservoir, Carroll County, Maryland. Prettyboy Dam, Prettyboy Reservoir, Baltimore City Department of Public Works. Rocky Gap Dam, Lake Habeeb, Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Rocky Gorge Dam, Rocky Gorge Reservoir, Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission. Savage River Dam, Savage River Reservoir, Upper ...
The Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore is a shipping port along the tidal basins of the three branches of the Patapsco River in Baltimore, Maryland, on the upper northwest shore of the Chesapeake Bay. It is the nation's largest port facility for specialized cargo ( roll-on/roll-off ships) and passenger facilities.