National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA is a scientific research base in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA is situated nearby to Christman Park, as well as near the suburb Kentlands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Metropolitan Grove station and Christman Park.
Metropolitan Grove station
Railway station
Metropolitan Grove is a passenger rail station in Gaithersburg, Maryland on the MARC Brunswick Line. The Brunswick line runs between Washington, D.C. and Martinsburg, WV. Metropolitan Grove station is situated 1 mile northwest of National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA.
Gaithersburg Latitude Observatory
Monument
Photo: BobDrzyzgula, Public domain.
The Gaithersburg Latitude Observatory is a historic astronomical observatory on DeSellum Avenue in Gaithersburg, Maryland. It was established in 1899 as part of a system of six International Latitude Observatories to precisely measure the wobble of the Earth's rotating axis. Gaithersburg Latitude Observatory is situated 1 mile east of National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kentlands and Gaithersburg.
Kentlands
Suburb
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Kentlands is a neighborhood of the U.S. city of Gaithersburg, Maryland. Kentlands was one of the first attempts to develop a community using Traditional Neighborhood Design planning techniques that are now generally referred to under the rubric of the New Urbanism.
Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg is a city of 70,000 people in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is a suburb of Washington, D.C.…
Washington Grove
Village
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Washington Grove is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The population was 505 at the 2020 census. The Washington Grove Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Washington Grove is situated 2½ miles east of National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA.
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA
- Type: Scientific research base
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.13672° or 39° 8′ 12″ northLongitude
-77.21792° or 77° 13′ 5″ westElevation
459 feet (140 metres)Open location code
87F44QPJ+MRGeoNames ID
10290922
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Nearby Places
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