Scott Circle
Scott Circle is an area in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. that is centred on the junction of Massachusetts Avenue, Rhode Island Avenue, and 16th Street, N.W.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Road junction
- Description: traffic circle, urban park, and neighborhood in Washington, D.C.
- Also known as: “Scott Cir NW” and “Scott Circle NW”
- Postal code: 20036
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Kazakhstan and Embassy of Australia.
Embassy of Kazakhstan
Government office
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The Embassy of Kazakhstan in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the United States. It is located at 1401 16th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the Dupont Circle neighborhood. Embassy of Kazakhstan is situated 660 feet north of Scott Circle.
Embassy of Australia
Government office
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The Embassy of Australia in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Commonwealth of Australia to the United States. The chancery is located at 1601 Massachusetts Avenue NW on Scott Circle, at the beginning of Embassy Row. Embassy of Australia is situated 380 feet northwest of Scott Circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Logan Circle.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. 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.
Logan Circle
Neighborhood
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Logan Circle is a historic roundabout park and neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The majority of Logan Circle is primarily residential, except for the highly-commercialized 14th Street corridor that passes through the western part of the neighborhood.
Dupont Circle
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Dupont Circle is an affluent historic neighborhood in Washington D.C. It is known for its beautiful Victorian homes, walkability, and has offices, civic institutions, hotels, night clubs, bars, cafes, art galleries, and shops.
Scott Circle
- Categories: traffic circle, urban park, neighborhood of Washington, D.C., and transportation
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Scott Circle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Scott Circle”
- Chinese: “斯科特圆环”
- Dutch: “Scott Circle”
- French: “Scott Circle”
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