Buzzard Point Park
Buzzard Point Park is a park in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Buzzard Point Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bridge District, as well as near the quarter Southwest.- Type: Park
- Description: park in Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as: “Buzzard Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Audi Field and National Defense University.
Audi Field
Stadium
Photo: Rainclaw7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Audi Field is a soccer-specific stadium in the Buzzard Point neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is the home of D.C. United, DC Power FC, and Washington Spirit soccer teams, and the DC Defenders football team.
National Defense University
University
Photo: Tim1965, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Defense University is an institution of higher education in Fort Lesley McNair, Washington, D.C., United States. It is funded by the United States Department of Defense aimed at facilitating high-level education, training, and professional development of national security leaders.
Nationals Park
Stadium
Photo: Something Original, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nationals Park is a baseball stadium along the Anacostia River in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterfront and Southwest.
Waterfront
The Waterfront is just south of the National Mall. In addition to beautiful views of the Washington Channel, which separates the parkland on Hains Point with the land contiguous with the National Mall, this neighborhood includes great seafood, restaurants, bars, sports stadiums, entertainment options and boat excursions.
Southwest
Quarter
Southwest is the southwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, and is located south of the National Mall and west of South Capitol Street.
Anacostia
Photo: Ron Coggswell, CC BY 2.0.
Anacostia is the popular name for the huge swathe of the capital consisting of the many neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River. Its heart, in the small, historic neighborhood of Anacostia, is immediately across the Frederick Douglass Bridge from the Nationals Ballpark.
Buzzard Point Park
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.86481° or 38° 51′ 53″ northLongitude
-77.01107° or 77° 0′ 40″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C4VX7Q+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 41965102OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Buzzard Point Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buzzard Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Buzzard Point and Bridge District.
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