Ellipse Grounds South
Ellipse Grounds South is an area in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Ellipse Grounds South is situated nearby to the locality Washington D.C., as well as near the area Monument Grounds.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Mall and The Ellipse.
National Mall
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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
The Ellipse
Park
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Ellipse, sometimes referred to as President's Park South, is a 52-acre park south of the White House fence and north of Constitution Avenue and the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States.
Washington Monument
Photo: Greyfiveys, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown and Golden Triangle.
Downtown
Suburb
Photo: Kurt Kaiser, CC0.
Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.
East End
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
Ellipse Grounds South
- Type: Area
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.894° or 38° 53′ 38″ northLongitude
-77.03664° or 77° 2′ 12″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87C4VXV7+J8GeoNames ID
4138405
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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