Sycamore Island
Sycamore Island is an islet in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Sycamore Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Glen Echo Heights, as well as near Mohican Hills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Central Intelligence Agency and Kryptos.
Central Intelligence Agency
Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The George Bush Center for Intelligence is the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency, located in the unincorporated community of Langley in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, near Washington, D.C. The headquarters is a conglomeration of the Original Headquarters Building and the New Headquarters Building and sits on a total of 258 acres of land.
Kryptos
Work of art
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kryptos is a sculpture by the American artist Jim Sanborn located on the grounds of the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters, the George Bush Center for Intelligence in Langley, Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glen Echo and Brookmont.
Glen Echo
Village
Photo: Ben Walther, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glen Echo is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, that was chartered in 1904. The population was 279 at the 2020 census.
Brookmont
Village
Brookmont is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 3,751.
Langley
Suburb
Photo: Patrickneil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Langley is an unincorporated community in the census-designated place of McLean in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The name "Langley" often occurs as a metonym for the Central Intelligence Agency, whose headquarters, the George Bush Center for Intelligence, is in Langley. Langley is situated 1½ miles southwest of Sycamore Island.
Sycamore Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.95765° or 38° 57′ 28″ northLongitude
-77.13339° or 77° 8′ 0″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
87C4XV58+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 21694421OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4370862
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glen Echo Heights and Mohican Hills.
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