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Rosslyn

Rosslyn is a heavily urbanized unincorporated area in northeastern , United States. It is in , north of and directly across the from and in Rosslyn encompasses the Arlington neighborhoods of North Rosslyn and Radnor/Ft.
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  • Type: Suburb with 9,600 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Arlington, Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Rosslyn Farm”, “Rosslyn, VA”, “Rosslyn, Virginia”, and “Rosslynn”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arlington National Cemetery and US Marine Corps War Memorial.

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is in . Just across the Potomac River from , adjacent to the Pentagon, this national military cemetery includes John F.

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The United States Marine Corps War Memorial is a national memorial located in in . The memorial was dedicated in 1954 to all Marines who have given their lives in defense of the since 1775.

Metro station
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Rosslyn station is the westernmost station on the shared segment of the Blue, Orange, and Silver lines of the Washington Metro. It is located in the Rosslyn neighborhood of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Georgetown and Court House, Virginia.

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is a neighborhood in , south of and west of . It is the oldest part of the city, with buildings dating back to 1751.

Suburb
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Court House, also known as Courthouse, is a neighborhood in northern , Virginia that serves as Arlington's seat of government. It is generally bounded by Arlington Boulevard, N Rhodes Street, Courthouse Road, Key Boulevard, and N Danville Street, and is located along an urban corridor that follows the Orange and Silver Metro lines.

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The Rosslyn-Ballston corridor is the most densely populated area of .

Rosslyn

Latitude
38.89678° or 38° 53′ 48″ north
Longitude
-77.07248° or 77° 4′ 21″ west
Population
9,600
Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)
Open location code
87C4VWWH+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158286062
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
4782988
Wiki­data ID
Q7369880
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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Turkish—“Rosslyn” goes by many names.
  • Bashkir: “Росслин”
  • Chinese: “罗斯林”
  • Chinese: “羅斯林”
  • Dutch: “Rosslyn”
  • French: “Rosslyn”
  • Japanese: “ロズリン (バージニア州)”
  • Japanese: “ロスリン”
  • Russian: “Росслин”
  • Slovenian: “Rosslyn”
  • Turkish: “Rosslyn, Virginia”
  • Turkish: “Rosslyn”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Highland and Foxhall Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Arlington Temple United Methodist Church and Arlington Temple Community Center.

Arlington: Must-Visit Destinations

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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 “Rosslyn”. Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.