Kalorama Heights

Kalorama Heights is a historic neighborhood in It is home to diplomats, power brokers, wealthy and political elites in D.C.
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: area of Washington D.C. which contains the two neighborhoods of Kalorama Triangle and Sheridan-Kalorama
  • Also known as: Belair”, “Belair Heights”, “Kalorama”, “Kalorama Triangle”, “Kalorama, Washington, D.C.”, “Sheridan-Kalorama”, and “Washington Heights

Places of Interest

Highlights include Phillips Collection and Washington Hilton.

Museum
The is an art museum located in the neighborhood of The museum was founded by art collectors Duncan Phillips and Marjorie Acker Phillips in 1921 as the Phillips Memorial Gallery.

Hotel
Photo: APK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Hilton hotel in It is located at 1919 Connecticut Avenue, N.W, roughly at the boundaries of the Kalorama, , and neighborhoods.

Mosque
The Fazl Mosque in Washington, D.C. was established by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in 1950 and is the first mosque in the U.S. capital of Its full title is the American Fazl Mosque, which helps to distinguish it from its sister mosque, the , both of which were the first mosques in the capitals of the U.S. and the U.K, respectively.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adams Morgan and Woodley Park.

Neighborhood
, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.

Suburb
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
is a neighborhood in , located in Northwest D.C. Primarily residential, hosts a commercial corridor of restaurants and shops located along Connecticut Avenue.

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.

Kalorama Heights

Latitude
38.91837° or 38° 55′ 6″ north
Longitude
-77.04808° or 77° 2′ 53″ west
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
Open location code
87C4WX92+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158543745
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4139279
Wiki­data ID
Q12060942
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Kalorama Heights” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كالوراما
  • Basque: Kalorama
  • Catalan: Kalorama
  • Chinese: 卡洛拉马
  • Chinese: 卡羅拉瑪
  • Finnish: Kalorama
  • French: Kalorama
  • Georgian: კალორამა
  • Hebrew: קאלורמה
  • Japanese: カロラマ地区
  • Russian: Калорама
  • Spanish: Kalorama
  • Ukrainian: Калорама
  • Urdu: کیلوراما، واشنگٹن ڈی سی

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lanier Heights and Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Embassy of Benin and Fuller House.

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