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Three Sisters (District of Columbia)
Rocky islands in the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Three Sisters are three rocky islands in the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., west of the Key Bridge. A notable landmark in colonial times, the islets are less well known as the Three Sisters Islands[1] and Three Sisters Island.[2]
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Location | Potomac River, Washington, D.C. |
Coordinates | 38.9039°N 77.0806°W / 38.9039; -77.0806 |
Total islands | 3 |
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Population | 0 |
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Bridges have been proposed for the Three Sisters several times, most recently in the 1960s, when the Three Sisters Bridge proposal led to a decade of protests and ultimately, its cancellation.