Northwest

Northwest is the northwestern quadrant of , the capital of the United States, and is located north of the and west of North Capitol Street.
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  • Quarter
  • …lies at an elevation of around 200 feet (60 metres)
  • Description: northwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C.; largest of the city’s four quadrants
  • Also known as
    “N.W.”
    “Northwest Quadrant”
    “Northwest Washington”
    “Northwest Washington (District of Columbia)”
    “Northwest, Washington, D.C.”
    “NW DC”
  • Neighbors

Places of Interest

Discover Georgetown University and Number One Observatory Circle.
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University
is a private Jesuit research university in , United States.
Government office
is the official residence of the vice president of the United States.
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Museum
Dumbarton Oaks, formally the Dumbarton Oaks Research…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West End and Dupont Circle.
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The of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown.
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is an affluent historic neighborhood in Washington D.C.
Adams Morgan, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are…

Northwest

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Latitude
38.9352° or 38° 56′ 7″ north
Longitude
-77.0565° or 77° 3′ 23″ west
Open location code
87C4WWPV+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2790349073
Open­Street­Map feature
place = quarter
Geo­Names ID
4139846
Wiki­data ID
Q383689

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Northwest” goes by many names.
شمال غربي واشنطن العاصمةArabic
НортуэстBelarusian
Паўночны ЗахадBelarusian
Паўночны Захад (Вашынгтон)Belarusian
NorthwestCatalan
西北区Chinese
西北區Chinese
西北區域Chinese
Northwest, Washington, D.C.Dutch
Nordokcidenta KvaronoEsperanto
NorthwestFrench
NorthwestGerman
Northwest, Washington, D.C.German
Northwest, Washington, D.C.Hungarian
Northwest, Washington, D.C.Indonesian
ノースウェスト (ワシントンD.C.)Japanese
ワシントンD.C.北西地区Japanese
北西地区 (ワシントンD.C.)Japanese
NWKorean
노스웨스트Korean
Noroeste de Washington, D.C.Portuguese
НортуэстRussian
Northwest, Washington, D.C.Scots
NorthwestSlovenian
Noroeste de Washington D. C.Spanish
Northwest, Washington, D.C.Swedish
NW (Washington, D.C.)Swedish
KuzeybatıTurkish
نارتھ ویسٹUrdu
نارتھ ویسٹ (واشنگٹن، ڈی سی)Urdu
Tây BắcVietnamese
Tây Bắc Hoa Thịnh ĐốnVietnamese
Tây Bắc WashingtonVietnamese
Ուաշինկթոնի հիւսիս արեւմուտքWestern Armenian

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