Forest Glen station
Forest Glen station is a side platformed Washington Metro station in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The station was opened on September 22, 1990, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Metro station
- Description: Washington DC Metro station in Montgomery County, MD on the Red line
- Also known as: “Forest Glen Metro Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Montgomery Hills Baptist Church and Holy Cross Hospital.
Holy Cross Hospital
Hospital
Holy Cross Hospital is a Catholic teaching hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland. It is the second-largest hospital in Maryland and was founded in 1963 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross. Holy Cross Hospital is situated 2,300 feet east of Forest Glen station.
National Museum of Health and Medicine
Museum
The National Museum of Health and Medicine is a museum in Silver Spring, Maryland, near Washington, D.C. The museum was founded by U.S. Army Surgeon General William A. National Museum of Health and Medicine is situated 3,700 feet southwest of Forest Glen station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forest Glen and National Park Seminary.
Forest Glen
Village
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forest Glen is a census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 6,897 as of the 2020 census.
National Park Seminary
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
National Park Seminary — later called National Park College — was a private girls' school open from 1894 to 1942. Located in Forest Glen Park, Maryland, its name alludes to nearby Rock Creek Park.
Woodside
Neighborhood
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woodside is a neighborhood located in the Montgomery County, Maryland, area of Silver Spring. Founded in 1889, it is the oldest neighborhood in Silver Spring.
Forest Glen station
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.01529° or 39° 0′ 55″ northLongitude
-77.04315° or 77° 2′ 35″ westElevation
361 feet (110 metres)Operator
WMATANetwork
Washington MetroOpen location code
87F42X84+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 738189324OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Forest Glen station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “森林幽谷站”
- French: “Forest Glen”
- Italian: “Forest Glen”
- Portuguese: “Estação Forest Glen”
- Portuguese: “Forest Glen (metro de Washington)”
- Portuguese: “Forest Glen (Metro de Washington)”
- Portuguese: “Forest Glen (metrô de Washington)”
- Russian: “Форест-Глен (станция метро)”
- Russian: “Форест-Глен”
- Spanish: “Forest Glen (Metro de Washington)”
- Spanish: “Forest Glen”
- Spanish: “Forest Glenn (Metro de Washington)”
- Ukrainian: “Форест-Глен”
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