Northeast

Northeast is the northeastern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the . It encompasses the area located north of East Capitol Street and east of North Capitol Street.
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: northeastern quadrant of Washington, D.C.
  • Also known as: N.E.”, “NE”, “Northeast Quadrant”, “Northeast Washington”, “Northeast Washington (D.C.)”, “Northeast Washington, DC”, and “Northeast, Washington, D.C.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and Robert F Kennedy Memorial Stadium.

Church
The is a Catholic minor basilica and national shrine in Washington D.C. It is the largest Catholic church building in and is also the tallest habitable building in Washington, D.C.

Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, commonly known as RFK Stadium and originally known as District of Columbia Stadium, was a multi-purpose stadium in It was located along the on East Capitol Street in the city's neighborhood. is situated 2 miles south of Northeast.

Park
Photo: Cliff, CC BY 2.0.
The is an arboretum in northeast , operated by the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Rainier and Near Northeast.

is a city of 8,000 people in . A large area of is considered a historic district by the National Register of Historic Places.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
refers to the area just north of and Union Station, but south of .

is a neighborhood in north-central Washington D.C. just east of and south of and . Although it has a diverse population, is distinctive from the adjacent areas due to its African-American heritage.

Northeast

Latitude
38.9199° or 38° 55′ 12″ north
Longitude
-76.98° or 76° 58′ 48″ west
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
Open location code
87C5W299+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2790349074
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
4139841
Wiki­data ID
Q2402523
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Northeast” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Northeast
  • Chinese: 东北区
  • Chinese: 東北區
  • Esperanto: Nordorienta Kvarono
  • French: Northeast
  • German: Northeast
  • Japanese: N.E.
  • Japanese: NE
  • Japanese: ノースイースト
  • Japanese: ワシントンD.C.北東地区
  • Japanese: 北西地区 (ワシントンD.C.)
  • Portuguese: Nordeste de Washington, D.C.
  • Slovenian: Northeast
  • Spanish: Northeast
  • Urdu: نارتھ ایسٹ (واشنگٹن، ڈی سی)
  • Urdu: نارتھ ایسٹ

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Montana Garden and Brentwood Village Playground.

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