Georgetown Channel
Georgetown Channel is a channel in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Georgetown Channel is situated nearby to the area Bolling Anacostia Tract, as well as near the locality Giesboro.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Defense University and National War College.
National Defense University
University
Photo: Tim1965, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Defense University is an institution of higher education in Fort Lesley McNair, Washington, D.C., United States. It is funded by the United States Department of Defense aimed at facilitating high-level education, training, and professional development of national security leaders.
National War College
Military installation
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The National War College is a school within the United States' National Defense University. It is housed in Roosevelt Hall on Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., the third-oldest Army post still active.
Fort Lesley J. McNair
Military installation
Photo: Tim Evanson, Public domain.
Fort Lesley J. McNair, also historically known as the Washington Arsenal, is a United States Army post located on the tip of Buzzard Point, the peninsula that lies at the confluence of the Potomac River and the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. To the peninsula's west is the Washington Channel, while the Anacostia River is on its south side.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southwest and Congress Heights.
Southwest
Quarter
Southwest is the southwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, and is located south of the National Mall and west of South Capitol Street.
Congress Heights
Neighborhood
Congress Heights is a residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C., in the United States. The irregularly shaped neighborhood is bounded by the St.
Crystal City
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Crystal City is the secondary "downtown" area of Arlington, Virginia, after the Rosslyn–Ballston Corridor. This article also includes the nearby neighborhoods of Pentagon City, Arlington Ridge, and Aurora Highlands.
Georgetown Channel
- Type: Channel
- Also known as: “Virginia Channel”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.8515° or 38° 51′ 5″ northLongitude
-77.02331° or 77° 1′ 24″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C4VX2G+HMGeoNames ID
4138873
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Satellite Map
Discover Georgetown Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bolling Anacostia Tract and Giesboro.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Anacostia River and Giesboro Point.
Washington, D.C.: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into West End, East End, Georgetown, and Shaw.
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