Embassy of Switzerland
The Embassy of Switzerland in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Swiss Confederation to the United States. It is located at 2900 Cathedral Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Woodley Park neighborhood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—noon
- Email: washington@eda.admin.ch
- Type: Government office
- Description: diplomatic mission of the Swiss Confederation to the United States
- Also known as: “Ambasciata di Svizzera negli Stati Uniti d’America”, “Embassy of Switzerland, Washington, D.C.”, and “Embassy of the Swiss Confederation in the United States of America”
- Address: 2900 Cathedral Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Number One Observatory Circle and Tregaron Estate.
Number One Observatory Circle
Government office
Number One Observatory Circle is the official residence of the vice president of the United States. Located on the grounds of the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., it is sometimes informally referred to simply as "the Naval Observatory". Number One Observatory Circle is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Embassy of Switzerland.
Tregaron Estate
Historic site
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
"Tregaron Estate," formerly known as "The Causeway," is a country house and estate located in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Northwest, Washington, D.C. The estate, built in 1912, was designed by architect Charles Adams Platt and landscape architect Ellen Biddle Shipman. Tregaron Estate is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Embassy of Switzerland.
Apostolic Nunciature in the United States of America
Government office
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
The Apostolic Nunciature to the United States, sometimes referred to as the Vatican Embassy, is the diplomatic mission of the Holy See to the United States. Apostolic Nunciature in the United States of America is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Embassy of Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodley Park and Cleveland Park.
Woodley Park
Suburb
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Woodley Park is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Primarily residential, Woodley Park hosts a commercial corridor of restaurants and shops located along Connecticut Avenue.
Cleveland Park
Suburb
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cleveland Park is a residential neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. It is located at and bounded approximately by Rock Creek Park to the east, Wisconsin and Idaho Avenues to the west, Klingle and Woodley Roads to the south, and Rodman and Tilden Streets to the north.
Lanier Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lanier Heights is a small urban neighborhood in the northwest section of Washington, D.C. It was one of the District of Columbia’s early planned subdivisions outside the original City of Washington.
Embassy of Switzerland
- Categories: embassy, office, and government building
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.92861° or 38° 55′ 43″ northLongitude
-77.05794° or 77° 3′ 29″ westElevation
256 feet (78 metres)Open location code
87C4WWHR+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 819092453OpenStreetMap feature
office=diplomatic
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Embassy of Switzerland” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سفارة سويسرا في الولايات المتحدة”
- Arabic: “سفارة سويسرا في واشنطن العاصمة”
- Asturian: “embaxada de Suiza n’Estaos Xuníos”
- Belarusian: “Пасольства Швейцарыі ў ЗША”
- Breton: “kannati Suis e Stadoù-Unanet”
- Chinese: “瑞士駐美國大使館”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سفاره سويسرا فى امريكا”
- French: “ambassade de Suisse aux États-Unis”
- French: “Ambassade de Suisse”
- German: “Botschaft der Schweiz in Washington, D.C.”
- German: “Schweizerische Botschaft”
- Hebrew: “שגרירות שווייץ בוושינגטון די. סי.”
- Irish: “Ambasáid na hEilvéise in Washington, D.C.”
- Italian: “ambasciata di Svizzera in Stati Uniti d’America”
- Japanese: “在アメリカ・スイス大使館”
- Japanese: “在アメリカスイス大使館”
- Japanese: “在アメリカ合衆国スイス大使館”
- Japanese: “在米国スイス大使館”
- Korean: “주 미국 스위스 대사관”
- Korean: “주미국 스위스 대사관”
- Persian: “سفارت سوئیس در واشینگتن”
- Russian: “Посольство Швейцарии в США”
- Serbian: “амбасада Швајцарске у Вашингтону”
- Spanish: “embajada de Suiza en Estados Unidos”
- Spanish: “Embajada de Suiza”
- Swedish: “Schweiz ambassad i USA”
- Swedish: “Schweiz ambassad”
- Turkish: “İsviçre’nin Washington, D.C. Büyükelçiliği”
- Ukrainian: “Посольство Швейцарії в США”
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