The Observer
The Observer is a work of art in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. The Observer is situated nearby to the health club Fitness First, as well as near the government office Embassy of Papua New Guinea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The White House and The Oval Office.
The White House
Government building
Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., it has served as the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800 when the national capital was moved from Philadelphia. The White House is situated 2,800 feet southeast of The Observer.
The Oval Office
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Oval Office is the formal working space of the president of the United States. Part of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, it is in the West Wing of the White House, in Washington, D.C. The oval room has three large windows facing the South Lawn, in front of which the president's desk traditionally stands, and a fireplace at the north end. The Oval Office is situated 2,800 feet southeast of The Observer.
Embassy of the United States of Mexico
Government office
Photo: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Embassy of Mexico in Washington, D.C, houses the diplomatic mission from Mexico to the United States. Embassy of the United States of Mexico is situated 910 feet south of The Observer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Foggy Bottom.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.
Foggy Bottom
Suburb
Photo: bootbearwdc, CC BY 2.0.
Foggy Bottom is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States, located in the city's northwest quadrant. It stretches west of the White House towards the Potomac River, north of the National Mall, east of Georgetown, south of the West End neighborhood and west of Downtown D.C.
West End
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.
The Observer
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.9032° or 38° 54′ 12″ northLongitude
-77.04361° or 77° 2′ 37″ westOpen location code
87C4WX34+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 12407271106OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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