Southwest Quadrant
Southwest Quadrant is a locality in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Southwest Quadrant is situated nearby to the area Bolling Anacostia Tract, as well as near the neighborhood Barry Farms.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Mall and United States Capitol.
National Mall
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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
United States Capitol
Photo: Ottojula, Public domain.
The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. United States Capitol is situated 2½ miles north of Southwest Quadrant.
Nationals Park
Stadium
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Nationals Park is a baseball stadium along the Anacostia River in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterfront and Anacostia.
Waterfront
The Waterfront is just south of the National Mall. In addition to beautiful views of the Washington Channel, which separates the parkland on Hains Point with the land contiguous with the National Mall, this neighborhood includes great seafood, restaurants, bars, sports stadiums, entertainment options and boat excursions.
Anacostia
Photo: Ron Coggswell, CC BY 2.0.
Anacostia is the popular name for the huge swathe of the capital consisting of the many neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River. Its heart, in the small, historic neighborhood of Anacostia, is immediately across the Frederick Douglass Bridge from the Nationals Ballpark.
Crystal City
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Crystal City is the secondary "downtown" area of Arlington, Virginia, after the Rosslyn–Ballston Corridor. This article also includes the nearby neighborhoods of Pentagon City, Arlington Ridge, and Aurora Highlands.
Southwest Quadrant
- Type: Locality
- Historically known as: “The Island”
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.8565° or 38° 51′ 23″ northLongitude
-77.0108° or 77° 0′ 39″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C4VX4Q+HMGeoNames ID
4140553
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Greenleaf Point and James Creek Marina.
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