Minor Hill

Minor's Hill is a geographic eminence located in the western tip of . Its summit rises to 459 feet above sea level which makes it the highest point in the county.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 459 feet
  • Description: hill in Arlington County, Virginia
  • Also known as: Brandymore Castle”, “Miner Hill”, “Miner’s Hill”, “Minor’s Hill”, “Minors Hill”, and “Minors‘ Hill

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nottingham Elementary School and Bishop Denis J O’Connell High School.

School
Photo: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Public domain.

School
Bishop Denis J. O'Connell High School is a private, Catholic college preparatory school founded in 1957 in . It was established by the Diocese of Richmond, but it has been under the direction of the Diocese of Arlington since 1974.

Synagogue
is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 2100 Westmoreland Street, , in , , in the United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Far North and East Falls Church.

Photo: Nicolet1327, CC0.
The far northern region of is mainly an upscale residential area, similar to which borders it to the north. Still, there are some points of interest here.

Quarter
This is a list of neighborhoods in . Under law, towns may be incorporated within counties; however, the state does not permit the creation of any new incorporated towns within a county that has a population density greater than 1,000 persons per square mile.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in , The neighborhood has been named to the National Register of Historic Places. It is centered on Washington Boulevard between North McKinley Road and North Longfellow Street.

Minor Hill

Latitude
38.9034° or 38° 54′ 12″ north
Longitude
-77.15843° or 77° 9′ 30″ west
Elevation
459 feet (140 metres)
Open location code
87C4WR3R+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 356583715
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4773458
Wiki­data ID
Q6869058
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Minor Hill” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Minor Hill
  • Dutch: Minor Hill
  • Ladin: Minor’s Hill

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Williamsburg Village and Franklin Forest.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Minor Hill Reservoir No. 1 and Minor Hill Park.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Minor Hill”. Photo: Protoant, Public domain.