River Terrace Recreation Center

River Terrace Recreation Center is a park in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. River Terrace Recreation Center is situated nearby to the neighborhood Benning, as well as near Greenway.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Benning Bridge and Kingman Island.

Benning Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Ethel Kennedy Bridge is a beam bridge built in 2004 that carries Benning Road over the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. It is an eight-lane bridge with pedestrian lanes on both sides.

Kingman Island

Islet

Kingman and Heritage Islands are artificial islands located in the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. Both islands were built from material dredged from the river and completed in 1916.

Heritage Island

Islet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Kingman and Heritage Islands are artificial islands located in the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. Both islands were built from material dredged from the river and completed in 1916.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benning and Greenway.

Benning is a residential neighborhood located in Ward 7 of Northeast Washington, D.C. It is bounded by East Capitol Street to the south, Minnesota Avenue to the west, and Benning Road on the north and east.

Greenway

Neighborhood

Photo: Egunt07, CC BY 3.0.

Greenway is a residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C., in the United States. The neighborhood is bounded by East Capitol Street SE, Interstate 295 SE, Fairlawn Avenue SE, Minnesota Avenue SE, Pennsylvania Avenue SE, The western part of the…

Mayfair

Neighborhood

Photo: Egunt07, CC BY 3.0.

Mayfair or Parkside-Mayfair is a residential neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., United States, on the eastern bank of the Anacostia River. It is bounded by Jay Street NE, Foote Street NE, Kenilworth Terrace NE, Anacostia Avenue NE, and Kenilworth Avenue NE.

River Terrace Recreation Center

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.89587° or 38° 53′ 45″ north

Longitude

-76.96049° or 76° 57′ 38″ west

Elevation

26 feet (8 metres)

Open location code

87C5V2WQ+8R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358959664

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4140189

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as River Terrace and Langston.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Anacostia Park, Section F and Varick Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.

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