Crystal City
Crystal City is the secondary "downtown" area of Arlington, Virginia, after the Rosslyn–Ballston Corridor. This article also includes the nearby neighborhoods of Pentagon City, Arlington Ridge, and Aurora Highlands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 16,400 residents
- Description: urban neighborhood in Arlington, Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Crystal City, Arlington”, “Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia”, “Crystal City, VA”, and “Crystal City, Virginia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crystal City station and Abingdon.
Crystal City station
Railway station
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Crystal City station is a commuter rail station in the Crystal City section of Arlington County, Virginia, located near the George Washington Memorial Parkway and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Abingdon
Historic site
Photo: Rolfmueller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abingdon was an 18th- and 19th-century plantation owned by the prominent Alexander, Custis, Stuart, and Hunter families and worked at times by slaves and domesticated animals.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pentagon City and National Landing.
Pentagon City
Suburb
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Pentagon City is an unincorporated neighborhood located in the southeast portion of Arlington County, Virginia. It is located near the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery.
National Landing
Neighborhood
National Landing is an area in Northern Virginia encompassing parts of the Crystal City and Pentagon City neighborhoods of Arlington County and the Potomac Yard neighborhood in the city of Alexandria.
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. Southwest is situated 1½ miles northeast of Crystal City.
Crystal City
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Arlington, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.85528° or 38° 51′ 19″ northLongitude
-77.04992° or 77° 2′ 60″ westPopulation
16,400Open location code
87C4VX42+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 8919665758OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q3820323
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Crystal City” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Crystal City”
- Chinese: “水晶城”
- Dutch: “Crystal City”
- French: “Crystal City”
- German: “Crystal City”
- Italian: “Crystal City”
- Japanese: “クリスタルシティ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Crystal City”
- Norwegian: “Crystal City”
- Persian: “کریستال سیتی”
- Persian: “کریستالسیتی، ویرجینیا”
- Slovenian: “Crystal City”
- Spanish: “Crystal City”
- Swedish: “Crystal City, Virginia”
- Swedish: “Crystal City”
- Turkish: “Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia”
- Urdu: “کرسٹل سٹی، ورجینیا”
- Urdu: “کرسٹل سٹی”
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