Sligo Creek is a free-flowing tributary of the Northwest Branch of the Anacostia River in Maryland. The creek is approximately 9.1 miles (14.6 km) long, with a drainage area of about 11.6 square miles (30 km2).
The creek running through Silver Spring, Maryland
A small dam on Sligo Creek
Northwest Branch Anacostia River
Northwest Branch Anacostia River is a 21.5-mile-long (34.6 km) free-flowing stream in Montgomery County and Prince George's County, Maryland. It is a tributary of the Anacostia River, which flows to the Potomac River and the Chesapeake Bay.
Northwest Branch Anacostia River
The Northwest Branch underneath the Green and Yellow Lines of the Washington Metro near the West Hyattsville station
The Northwest Branch at the Fall Line