Anacostia Park

Anacostia Park is operated by the United States National Park Service. It is one of 's largest and most important recreation areas, with over 1200 acres at multiple sites.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amtrak Railroad Anacostia Bridge and New York Avenue Bridge.

Bridge
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
The is a railway bridge that crosses the in It carries Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and MARC's Penn Line passenger rail traffic.

Bridge
The is a bridge carrying U.S. Route 50 and New York Avenue NE over the in , in the United States. It was completed in 1954 as part of the project.

Park
Photo: Cliff, CC BY 2.0.
The is an arboretum in northeast , operated by the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kenilworth and Mayfair.

Suburb
is a residential neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., located on the eastern bank of the and just inside the border.

Neighborhood
or Parkside-Mayfair is a residential neighborhood in Northeast , , on the eastern bank of the . It is bounded by Jay Street NE, Foote Street NE, Kenilworth Terrace NE, Anacostia Avenue NE, and Kenilworth Avenue NE.

Village
is a town located in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, the town had a population of 1,588. As the town developed at the beginning of the 20th century, it assumed a name derived from its proximity to the District of Columbia—the first syllable of Columbia and that of were combined to form "Colmar".

Anacostia Park

Latitude
38.91781° or 38° 55′ 4″ north
Longitude
-76.94557° or 76° 56′ 44″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
87C5W393+4Q
Geo­Names ID
4137536
Wiki­data ID
Q4750717
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Anacostia Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Anacostia Park
  • French: parc Anacostia
  • French: Parc Anacostia
  • Hebrew: פארק אנקוסטיה
  • Italian: Anacostia Park
  • Polish: Anacostia Park
  • Slovenian: Anacostia Park
  • Spanish: Anacostia Park
  • Spanish: Parque Anacostia
  • Urdu: اناکوسٹیا پارک

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