Fort Hunt
Fort Hunt is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The area is named after Fort Hunt, which was built on the bank of the Potomac River in 1897 to defend Washington, D.C. from naval attack and is now a public park.Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Village with 16,000 residents
- Description: census designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Fort Hunt, VA” and “Fort Hunt, Virginia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Inova Mount Vernon Hospital and Walt Whitman Middle School.
Mount Vernon Hospital Heliport
Helipad
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Vernon Hospital Heliport is a helipad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waynewood and Arcturus.
Waynewood
Neighborhood
Waynewood is a populated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is located on the Potomac River and the George Washington Memorial Parkway.
Arcturus
Neighborhood
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
Arcturus is a neighborhood within the unincorporated community of Fort Hunt in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Arcturus lies south of Alexandria between the George Washington Memorial Parkway and the Potomac River.
Hollindale
Neighborhood
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hollindale is an unincorporated community in Fort Hunt, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, close to the George Washington Memorial Parkway in ZIP code 22306.
Fort Hunt
Latitude
38.73327° or 38° 43′ 60″ northLongitude
-77.05596° or 77° 3′ 22″ westPopulation
16,000Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
87C4PWMV+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 158583556OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4046704Wikidata ID
Q1374820
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Fort Hunt” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فورت هنت”
- Basque: “Fort Hunt”
- Catalan: “Fort Hunt”
- Cebuano: “Fort Hunt”
- Chechen: “Форт-Гант”
- Chinese: “Fort Hunt”
- Dutch: “Fort Hunt”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فورت هنت”
- French: “Fort Hunt”
- German: “Fort Hunt”
- Gilaki: “فؤرت هانت (ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “فؤرت هانت”
- Irish: “Fort Hunt”
- Italian: “Fort Hunt”
- Japanese: “フォート・ハント”
- Ladin: “Fort Hunt”
- Malagasy: “Fort Hunt, Virginia”
- Malagasy: “Fort Hunt”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Fort Hunt”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Huntoþwīc (Uirginiæ)”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Huntoþwīc”
- Persian: “فرت هانت، ویرجینیا”
- Persian: “فرت هانت”
- Polish: “Fort Hunt”
- Portuguese: “Fort Hunt”
- Serbian: “Форт Хант”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Hunt, Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Hunt”
- South Azerbaijani: “فرت هانت، ویرجینیا”
- Spanish: “Fort Hunt (Virginia)”
- Spanish: “Fort Hunt”
- Tatar: “Форт-Гант”
- Turkish: “Fort Hunt”
- Ukrainian: “Форт-Гант”
- Uzbek: “Fort Hunt”
- Uzbek: “Форт Ҳунт”
- Volapük: “Fort Hunt”
- Welsh: “Fort Hunt, Virginia”
- Welsh: “Fort Hunt”
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