Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro Station

Foggy Bottom–GWU station is a Washington Metro station in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of , United States. The island-platformed station was opened on July 1, 1977, and is operated by the .
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Washington Metro station on the Blue, Orange and Silver lines
  • Also known as: “Foggy Bottom – GWU (Metro de Washington)”, “Foggy Bottom GWU”, “Foggy Bottom GWU (Metro de Washington D C )”, “Foggy Bottom GWU (Metro de Washington D. C.)”, “Foggy Bottom GWU (Metro de Washington)”, “Foggy Bottom GWU Metro Station”, “Foggy Bottom GWU Station”, “Foggy Bottom-GWU (Metro de Washington D C )”, “Foggy Bottom-GWU (Metro de Washington D. C.)”, “Foggy Bottom-GWU (Metro de Washington)”, “Foggy Bottom-GWU Station”, “Foggy Bottom–GWU”, and “Foggy Bottom–GWU station”
  • Address: 2301 I Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20037

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include George Washington University Hospital and Washington Circle.

Hospital
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The is a short-stay hospital in affiliated with the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Park
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is a traffic circle in the northwest quadrant of , United States. It is located on the border of the and West End neighborhoods, which is a part of Ward 2. is situated 610 feet north of Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro Station.

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The is a U.S. national memorial honoring Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, located on the western end of the of The memorial is built in a neoclassical style in the form of a classical temple. is situated 4,200 feet south of Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foggy Bottom and West End.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood of , United States, located in the city's quadrant. It stretches west of the towards the , north of the , east of , south of the neighborhood and west of .

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The of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.

Neighborhood
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The is a neighborhood and business improvement district in , United States. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the 's north side to and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.

Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro Station

Latitude
38.90087° or 38° 54′ 3″ north
Longitude
-77.05035° or 77° 3′ 1″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Inception
July 1st, 1977
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
WMATA
Network
Washington Metro
Open location code
87C4WW2X+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 738189359
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
4138668
Wiki­data ID
Q8564177
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Satellite Map

Discover Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro Station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “霧谷-喬治·華盛頓大學站”
  • Esperanto: “Stacio Nebula Malsupro–Georgo-Vaŝington-Universitato”
  • French: “Foggy Bottom–GWU”
  • Italian: “Foggy Bottom-GWU”
  • Japanese: “フォギー・ボトム・GWU駅”
  • Korean: “포기 보텀-GWU역”
  • Russian: “Фогги-Боттом — Джи-Дабл-ю-Ю”
  • Spanish: “Foggy Bottom–GWU”
  • Ukrainian: “Фоггі-Боттом”
  • Urdu: “فوگی باٹم-جی ڈبلیو یو اسٹیشن”

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