George Washington Memorial Parkway
The George Washington Memorial Parkway, colloquially the G.W. Parkway, is a 25-mile-long limited-access parkway that runs along the south bank of the Potomac River from Mount Vernon, northwest to McLean, Virginia, United States, and is maintained by the National Park Service.- Park
- …lies at an elevation of 39 feet (12 metres)
- …is named after George Washington
- Description: 7,142-acre parkway in Virginia and the District of Columbia in the United States, that is maintained by the National Park Service
- Also known as“G. W. Pkwy.”“G.W. Parkway”“George Washington Memorial Parkway (Maryland)”“George Washington Memorial Parkway, VA”“George Washington Memorial Parkway, Virginia”“George Washington Parkway”“GWMP”“Mount Vernon Highway”“Mount Vernon Memorial Highway”“Mt. Vernon Highway”“Mt. Vernon Memorial Highway”“Route 90005 (Virginia)”“SR 90005 (VA)”“State Route 90005”“State Route 90005 (Virginia)”“VA-90005”“Virginia Route 90005”“Virginia State Highway 90005”“Virginia State Route 90005”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Potomac Yard station and The Birchmere.
Potomac Yard station
Metro station
Potomac Yard station is a Washington Metro station in Alexandria, Virginia, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potomac Yard and Crystal City.
Potomac Yard
Suburb
Potomac Yard is a neighborhood in Northern Virginia…
National Landing
Neighborhood
National Landing is an area in Northern Virginia… National Landing is situated 1½ miles north of George Washington Memorial Parkway.
George Washington Memorial Parkway
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Latitude
38.83667° or 38° 50′ 12″ north
Longitude
-77.04556° or 77° 2′ 44″ west
Open location code
87C4RXP3+MQ
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OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Slovenian—“George Washington Memorial Parkway” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “George Washington Memorial Parkway”
- Cebuano: “George Washington Memorial Parkway”
- Chinese: “乔治·华盛顿纪念公路”
- Chinese: “喬治·華盛頓紀念公路”
- Dutch: “George Washington Memorial Parkway”
- French: “George Washington Memorial Parkway”
- German: “George Washington Memorial Parkway”
- Japanese: “GWMP”
- Japanese: “SR 90005 (VA)”
- Japanese: “VA-90005”
- Japanese: “ジョージ・ワシントン・メモリアル・パークウェイ”
- Japanese: “ジョージ・ワシントン記念パークウェイ”
- Japanese: “マウント・バーノン記念ハイウェイ”
- Japanese: “州道90005号線”
- Polish: “George Washington Memorial Parkway”
- Slovenian: “George Washington Memorial Parkway”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Pavilion and South Pavilion.
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