Highlands

Highlands is a building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Highlands is situated nearby to Garth Fountain, as well as near All Hallows Guild Carousel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include All Hallows Guild Carousel and Garth Fountain.

All Hallows Guild Carousel

Carousel

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The All Hallows Guild Carousel, or simply the Traveling Carousel, is a historic carousel housed at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. since 1963. All Hallows Guild Carousel is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Highlands.

Garth Fountain

Fountain

Photo: Jan-Erik Finnberg, Public domain.

Garth Fountain is situated 890 feet southeast of Highlands.

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 4,100 feet southeast of Highlands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cathedral Heights and McLean Gardens.

Cathedral Heights

Neighborhood

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Cathedral Heights is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Primarily residential, the neighborhood has a commercial corridor of shops and restaurants along Wisconsin Avenue.

McLean Gardens

Neighborhood

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McLean Gardens is a residential neighborhood in Northwest Washington, District of Columbia, United States, bounded by Rodman Street NW to the north, Idaho Avenue to the south, Wisconsin Avenue to the east, and 39th Street NW to the west.

Massachusetts Avenue Heights

Neighborhood

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Massachusetts Heights is a small neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C., dominated by the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral. The neighborhood is bounded to the north by Woodley Road, to the southwest by Massachusetts Avenue, to the east by 34th Street NW, and to the west by Wisconsin Avenue.

Highlands

Type: Building
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.93317° or 38° 55′ 59″ north

Longitude

-77.07192° or 77° 4′ 19″ west

Elevation

374 feet (114 metres)

Open location code

87C4WWMH+76

GeoNames ID

4139075

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