Orbit Sculpture
Orbit Sculpture is a work of art in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Orbit Sculpture is situated nearby to Maret School, as well as near Lily Pond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Number One Observatory Circle and Maret School.
Number One Observatory Circle
Government office
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 2,300 feet southwest of Orbit Sculpture.
Maret School
School
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Maret School is an independent, non-sectarian, college-preparatory day school in Washington, DC with 650 students in grades K–12. Three immigrant sisters, Marthe, Louise, and Jeanne Maret, left their home in Geneva, Switzerland at the turn of the twentieth century and created the school in 1911. Maret School is situated 510 feet southeast of Orbit Sculpture.
Tregaron Estate
Historic site
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"Tregaron Estate," formerly known as "The Causeway," is a country house and estate located in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Northwest, Washington, D.C. The estate, built in 1912, was designed by architect Charles Adams Platt and landscape architect Ellen Biddle Shipman. Tregaron Estate is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Orbit Sculpture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cleveland Park and Massachusetts Avenue Heights.
Cleveland Park
Suburb
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Cleveland Park is a residential neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. It is located at and bounded approximately by Rock Creek Park to the east, Wisconsin and Idaho Avenues to the west, Klingle and Woodley Roads to the south, and Rodman and Tilden Streets to the north.
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.
Woodley Park
Suburb
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Woodley Park is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Primarily residential, Woodley Park hosts a commercial corridor of restaurants and shops located along Connecticut Avenue.
Orbit Sculpture
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.92872° or 38° 55′ 43″ northLongitude
-77.06192° or 77° 3′ 43″ westElevation
276 feet (84 metres)Open location code
87C4WWHQ+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 358958211OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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