Garth Fountain

Garth Fountain is a fountain in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Garth Fountain is situated nearby to the hill Mount Saint Alban, as well as near All Hallows Guild Carousel.

Photo: Jan-Erik Finnberg, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include All Hallows Guild Carousel and Number One Observatory Circle.

All Hallows Guild Carousel

Carousel

Photo: Slowking4, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The All Hallows Guild Carousel, or simply the Traveling Carousel, is a historic carousel housed at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. since 1963.

Number One Observatory Circle is the official residence of the vice president of the United States. Located on the grounds of the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., it is sometimes informally referred to simply as "the Naval Observatory". Number One Observatory Circle is situated 3,200 feet southeast of Garth Fountain.

George Washington on Horseback

Work of art

Photo: Slowking4, Public domain.

George Washington on Horseback is an equestrian statue by sculptor Herbert Haseltine. It is located south of the Washington National Cathedral. It was dedicated on February 22, 1959. George Washington on Horseback is situated 540 feet south of Garth Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cathedral Heights and Massachusetts Avenue Heights.

Cathedral Heights

Neighborhood

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Cathedral Heights is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Primarily residential, the neighborhood has a commercial corridor of shops and restaurants along Wisconsin Avenue.

Massachusetts Avenue Heights

Neighborhood

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Massachusetts Heights is a small neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C., dominated by the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral. The neighborhood is bounded to the north by Woodley Road, to the southwest by Massachusetts Avenue, to the east by 34th Street NW, and to the west by Wisconsin Avenue.

McLean Gardens

Neighborhood

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McLean Gardens is a residential neighborhood in Northwest Washington, District of Columbia, United States, bounded by Rodman Street NW to the north, Idaho Avenue to the south, Wisconsin Avenue to the east, and 39th Street NW to the west.

Garth Fountain

Type: Fountain
Description: fountain at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
Category: park
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.93099° or 38° 55′ 52″ north

Longitude

-77.0705° or 77° 4′ 14″ west

Elevation

367 feet (112 metres)

Open location code

87C4WWJH+9Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358958016

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fountain

Wikidata ID

Q49492979

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In Other Languages

“Garth Fountain” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Garth Fountain”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Saint Alban and Prodigal Son Statue.

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