Alexandria
Alexandria is an independent city in the U.S. state of Virginia. It lies on the western bank of the Potomac River in Northern Virginia, bordering Washington, D.C. to the northeast.- …has 140,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 39 feet (12 metres)
- …is also known as “City of Alexandria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include George Washington Masonic National Memorial and Jones Point Light.
Jones Point Light
Lighthouse
The Jones Point Light is a small river lighthouse…
Little Theatre of Alexandria
Theater building
The Little Theatre of Alexandria is a community…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include National Harbor and Crystal City.
Alexandria
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Latitude
38.8048° or 38° 48′ 17″ north
Longitude
-77.0469° or 77° 2′ 49″ west
Open location code
87C4RX33+W6
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In Other Languages
“Alexandria” goes by many names.
- French: “Ville d’Alexandria”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alexandria Historic District and Rosemont.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lyceum Museum and Christ Episcopal Church.
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