Walter E. Washington Convention Center
The Walter E. Washington Convention Center is a 2.3-million-square-foot convention center located in Washington, D.C., owned and operated by the city's convention arm, Events DC.
- Type: Convention center
- Description: convention center in Washington, D.C. United States
- Also known as: “D C Civic Center”, “D C Convention Center”, “D.C. Convention Center”, “DC Convention Center”, “District of Columbia Civic Center”, “District of Columbia Convention Center”, “Walter E Washington Convention Center”, and “Washington Convention Center”
- Address: 801 Mount Vernon Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
Photo: The White House, Public domain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: National Mall and Capital One Arena.
Capital One Arena
Stadium
Capital One Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena… Capital One Arena is situated 2,600 feet south of Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
Mount Vernon Square/7th Street-Convention Center Metro Station
Metro station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and East End.
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.90514° or 38° 54′ 19″ north
Longitude
-77.02294° or 77° 1′ 23″ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Levels
4
Roof shape
flat
Open location code
87C4WX4G+3R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=conference_centre
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Walter E. Washington Convention Center” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沃尔特华盛顿会议中心”
- Dutch: “Walter E. Washington Convention Center”
- Hebrew: “מרכז הקונגרסים של וושינגטון”
- Japanese: “ワシントンD.C.”
- Slovenian: “Walter E. Washington Convention Center”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Blagden Alley-Naylor Court Historic District and Logan Circle.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Brij and The Gentlemen’s closet.
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Worth a closer look: West End and East End.
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