Foggy Bottom
Foggy Bottom is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States, located in the city's northwest quadrant. It stretches west of the White House towards the Potomac River, north of the National Mall, east of Georgetown, south of the West End neighborhood and west of Downtown D.C.Photo: bootbearwdc, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Washington Circle and George Washington University Hospital.
Washington Circle
Park
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Washington Circle is a traffic circle in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., United States. It is located on the border of the Foggy Bottom and West End neighborhoods, which is a part of Ward 2.
George Washington University Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Marcus Qwertyus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The George Washington University Hospital is a short-stay hospital in Washington, D.C. affiliated with the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Equestrian statue of George Washington
Work of art
Photo: SchuminWeb, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lieutenant General George Washington is an 1860 equestrian statue of George Washington, at Washington Circle, at the edge of the George Washington University's campus, in Washington, D.C. The statue was sculpted by Clark Mills, who also created the equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson in front of the White House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West End and Golden Triangle.
West End
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
Dupont Circle
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dupont Circle is an affluent historic neighborhood in Washington D.C. It is known for its beautiful Victorian homes, walkability, and has offices, civic institutions, hotels, night clubs, bars, cafes, art galleries, and shops.
Foggy Bottom
- Categories: neighborhood of Washington, D.C. and locality
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.90252° or 38° 54′ 9″ northLongitude
-77.05011° or 77° 3′ 0″ westPopulation
22,100Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C4WW3X+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 158544916OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
4138666Wikidata ID
Q2019662
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Foggy Bottom” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حي فوجي بوتوم”
- Catalan: “Foggy Bottom”
- Chinese: “雾谷”
- Chinese: “霧谷”
- Czech: “Foggy Bottom”
- Dutch: “Foggy Bottom”
- French: “Foggy Bottom”
- German: “Foggy Bottom”
- Hebrew: “פוגי בוטם”
- Hindi: “फ़ॉग्गी बॉटम”
- Japanese: “フォギーボトム”
- Kashubian: “Foggy Bottom”
- Korean: “포기보텀”
- Marathi: “फ़ॉग्गी बॉटम”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Foggy Bottom”
- Norwegian: “Foggy Bottom”
- Persian: “فاگی باتم”
- Polish: “Foggy Bottom”
- Silesian: “Foggy Bottom”
- Sindhi: “ڌُنڌلو هيٺالو”
- Slovak: “Foggy Bottom”
- Slovenian: “Foggy Bottom”
- Spanish: “Foggy Bottom”
- Tamil: “பாக்கி பாட்டம்”
- Ukrainian: “Туманне Дно”
- Urdu: “فوگی باٹم”
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