Northwest Rectangle
Northwest Rectangle is a locality in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Northwest Rectangle is situated nearby to the area Georgetown Historic District, as well as near Kidwell Meadows.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument.
Lincoln Memorial
Photo: UpstateNYer, Public domain.
The Lincoln Memorial is a U.S. national memorial honoring Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, located on the western end of the National Mall of Washington, D.C. The memorial is built in a neoclassical style in the form of a classical temple.
Washington Monument
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The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president.
The Oval Office
Government office
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The Oval Office is the formal working space of the president of the United States at the White House in Washington, D.C. Part of the Executive Office of the President, it is located at the southeast corner of the West Wing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Foggy Bottom.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C., United States. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.
Foggy Bottom
Suburb
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Foggy Bottom is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States, located in the city's northwest quadrant. It stretches west of the White House towards the Potomac River, north of the National Mall, east of Georgetown, south of the West End neighborhood and west of Downtown.
West End
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.
Northwest Rectangle
- Type: Locality
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.89456° or 38° 53′ 40″ northLongitude
-77.04498° or 77° 2′ 42″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
87C4VXV4+R2GeoNames ID
4139847
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Georgetown Historic District and Kidwell Meadows.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include General Jose de San Martin Memorial and Edward J Kelly Park.
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