Chesterbrook

Chesterbrook is a suburb in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Chesterbrook is situated nearby to the neighborhood Potomac Hills, as well as near El Nido.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Central Intelligence Agency and Minor Hill.

Central Intelligence Agency

Military installation

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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. Central Intelligence Agency is situated 2 miles north of Chesterbrook.

Minor Hill

Peak

Minor's Hill is a geographic eminence located in the western tip of Arlington County, Virginia. Its summit rises to 459 feet above sea level which makes it the highest point in the county.

Kryptos

Work of art

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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. Kryptos is situated 2 miles north of Chesterbrook.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Far North and Salona.

Far North

Photo: Nicolet1327, CC0.

The far northern region of Arlington is mainly an upscale residential area, similar to McLean which borders it to the north. Still, there are some points of interest here.

Salona

Neighborhood

Photo: Mckaysalisbury, CC BY 3.0.

Salona, in McLean, Virginia, is a former plantation house on the National Register of Historic Places surrounded by land protected by two conservation easements.