Observatory Circle
Observatory Circle is a street and neighborhood in Washington, D.C. The street runs from Calvert Street to Massachusetts Avenue near 34th Street. Established in 1894, the street follows an incomplete loop, forming an arc rather than a circle.- Street
- …lies at an elevation of 230 feet (70 metres)
- Description: street in Washington, D.C., United States
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Number One Observatory Circle and Embassy of Finland.
Number One Observatory Circle
Government office
Number One Observatory Circle is the official residence of the vice president of the United States. Number One Observatory Circle is situated 390 feet south of Observatory Circle.
Embassy of Finland
Government office
Embassy of Finland is a government office.
St. Nicholas Cathedral
Church
St. Nicholas Cathedral in Washington, D.C., is the… St. Nicholas Cathedral is situated 1,100 feet west of Observatory Circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Massachusetts Avenue Heights and Woodley Park.
Massachusetts Avenue Heights
Neighborhood
Massachusetts Heights is a small neighborhood…
Woodley Park
Suburb
Woodley Park is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C.
Glover Park
Suburb
Nathanael Greene, Public domain.
Glover Park is a neighborhood in northwest Washington…
Observatory Circle
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
38.924° or 38° 55′ 26″ north
Longitude
-77.06498° or 77° 3′ 54″ west
Open location code
87C4WWFP+J2
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Observatory Circle” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Observatory Circle”
- Albanian: “Observatory Circle”
- Aragonese: “Observatory Circle”
- Asturian: “Observatory Circle”
- Basque: “Observatory Circle”
- Bavarian: “Observatory Circle”
- Bosnian: “Observatory Circle”
- Breton: “Observatory Circle”
- Catalan: “Observatory Circle”
- Chinese: “天文台圓環”
- Chinese: “天文台環路”
- Cornish: “Observatory Circle”
- Corsican: “Observatory Circle”
- Croatian: “Observatory Circle”
- Czech: “Observatory Circle”
- Danish: “Observatory Circle”
- Dutch: “Observatory Circle”
- Esperanto: “Observatory Circle”
- Estonian: “Observatory Circle”
- Faroese: “Observatory Circle”
- Finnish: “Observatory Circle”
- French: “Observatory Circle”
- Galician: “Observatory Circle”
- German: “Observatory Circle”
- Hungarian: “Observatory Circle”
- Icelandic: “Observatory Circle”
- Indonesian: “Observatory Circle”
- Irish: “Observatory Circle”
- Italian: “Observatory Circle”
- Jèrriais: “Observatory Circle”
- Latvian: “Observatory Circle”
- Lithuanian: “Observatory Circle”
- Luxembourgish: “Observatory Circle”
- Maltese: “Observatory Circle”
- Manx: “Observatory Circle”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Observatory Circle”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Observatory Circle”
- Norwegian: “Observatory Circle”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Observatory Circle”
- Piemontese: “Observatory Circle”
- Polish: “Observatory Circle”
- Portuguese: “Observatory Circle”
- Romanian: “Observatory Circle”
- Romansh: “Observatory Circle”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Observatory Circle”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Observatory Circle”
- Slovak: “Observatory Circle”
- Slovenian: “Observatory Circle”
- Spanish: “Observatory circle”
- Spanish: “Observatory Circle”
- Spanish: “Rotonda del observatorio”
- Swedish: “Observatory Circle”
- Tahitian: “Observatory Circle”
- Turkish: “Observatory Circle”
- Walloon: “Observatory Circle”
- Welsh: “Observatory Circle”
- Zulu: “Observatory Circle”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Observatory Circle”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dumbarton Oaks Gardens and Burleith.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Apostolic Nunciature - The Holy See and Admiral’s House Naval Observatory.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.