Alta Vista
Alta Vista is a neighborhood in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Alta Vista is situated nearby to the neighborhood Maplewood, as well as near the suburb Pooks Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Alta Vista, MD”
- Address: Bethesda
Places of Interest
Highlights include United States National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health.
United States National Library of Medicine
Library
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The United States National Library of Medicine, operated by the United States federal government, is the world's largest medical library. Located in Bethesda, Maryland, the NLM is an institute within the National Institutes of Health.
National Institutes of Health
Research institute
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The National Institutes of Health is the primary agency of the United States federal government responsible for biomedical and public health research. It was founded in 1887 and is part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
St. Jane Frances de Chantal, Bethesda
Church
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Jane Frances de Chantal, Bethesda is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakmont and Greenwich Forest.
Oakmont
Village
Photo: Lorax, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oakmont is a village and special taxing district in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Chartered in 1918, the village includes both sides of Oak Place and the south side of Oakmont Avenue, across Old Georgetown Road from the National Institutes of Health, in the Bethesda postal area.
Greenwich Forest
Neighborhood
Photo: CLKelly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Greenwich Forest is a residential community in Bethesda, Maryland, between Old Georgetown Road, and Bradley Boulevard. Dating from the early 20th century, Greenwich Forest is a suburban neighborhood combining architectural design with the natural environment.
Chevy Chase View
Village
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chevy Chase View is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Established as a Special Tax District in 1924, the town was formally incorporated on October 28, 1993. The population was 1,005 at the 2020 census. Chevy Chase View is situated 1½ miles northeast of Alta Vista.
Alta Vista
- Category: locality
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.009° or 39° 0′ 32″ northLongitude
-77.10859° or 77° 6′ 31″ westElevation
302 feet (92 metres)Open location code
87F42V5R+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 158629717OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“Alta Vista” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Alta Vista”
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Localities in the Area
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