Great
Falls Historic Park, Maryland
2009 and before
Photography by Robert Graf
The Potomac River passes through a gorge at Great Falls on the way to Washington, DC and the Chesapeake Bay. The following series of pictures from Olmstead Island in Maryland show the varying levels of the water.
High water photos at Great Falls
![]() April 12, 2009 18:00 Easter Day |
![]() March 19, 2007 14:42 PM (level about 6.1 ft) See photos below for other river levels |
![]() March 22, 2006 17:38 PM |
![]() March 9, 2006 08:00 AM |
![]() February 22, 2006 16:00 |
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Cherry
Blossoms - 2008 See autumn near the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal - October 2004 See photos of the 17 Year Cicadas in Maryland See closeup photos of Herons at Great Falls Park Bob and Joyce 2006 Guest Book - Send us a note |
![]() November 5, 2005 14:46 |
![]() October 4, 2005 09:46 |
![]() July 7, 2007 13:37 |
![]() June 11, 2005 07:37 |
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April 27, 2005 - Looking north from Olmstead Island - 7:15 PM |
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April 1, 2005 - Looking north from Olmstead Island - 2:30 PM |
![]() March
30, 2005 - Looking north from Olmstead Island - 10:20 PM |
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March 29, 2005 - Looking north from
Olmstead Island - 3:00 PM |
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March 25, 2005 - Looking north from
Olmstead Island - 9:30 AM |
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March 24, 2005 - Looking north from
Olmstead Island - 4:30 PM |
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March 18 , 2005 - Looking north from
Olmstead Island - 4:00 PM |
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October 26, 2004 - Looking north from
Olmstead Island - 5:00 PM |
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September 29, 2004 - Looking north from
Olmstead Island - 8:15 AM |
![]() September 26, 2004 - Looking north from Olmstead Island - 7:50 AM Level at 3.5 feet - Flood is 10 feet Compare with the pictures below |
![]() July 10, 2004 - Looking north from Olmstead Island - 9 AM Level at 3.1 feet - Flood is 10 feet Compare with the pictures below |
![]() May 12, 2004 - Looking north from Olmstead Island - 4 PM Level at 4 feet - Flood is 10 feet Compare with the pictures below |
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April 4, 2004 - Looking north from
Olmstead Island - 5 PM |
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March 6, 2004 - Looking north from
Olmstead Island - 5 PM |
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May 6, 2003 - Looking north from
Olmstead Island - 8 PM |
![]() February 25, 2003 - Looking north from Olmstead Island - Early Morning High Level at 9.2 feet - Flood is 10 feet Compare with the picture below |
![]() August 21, 2002 Looking north from Olmstead Island - Mid-afternoon - Very low Level is 2.3 feet |
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