Uncle Beazley
Uncle Beazley is a life-size fiberglass statue of a Triceratops by Louis Paul Jonas. It is located near Lemur Island in the National Zoological Park in Northwest Washington, D.C., United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: SarahStierch, Public domain.
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
- Type: Work of art
- Description: artwork by Louis Paul Jonas
- Also known as: “Uncle Beazley Sculpture”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Number One Observatory Circle and Embassy of Poland.
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 1 mile west of Uncle Beazley.
Embassy of Poland
Government office
Embassy of Lithuania
Government office
Photo: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Washington, D.C, is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Lithuania to the United States. It is located at 2622 16th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Meridian Hill neighborhood. Embassy of Lithuania is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Uncle Beazley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodley Park and Lanier Heights.
Woodley Park
Suburb
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
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.
Lanier Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lanier Heights is a small urban neighborhood in the northwest section of Washington, D.C. It was one of the District of Columbia’s early planned subdivisions outside the original City of Washington.
Mount Pleasant
Neighborhood
Photo: smart growth, CC BY 3.0 us.
Mount Pleasant is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The neighborhood is primarily residential, with restaurants and stores centered along a commercial corridor on Mt.
Uncle Beazley
- Categories: statue and tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.92875° or 38° 55′ 44″ northLongitude
-77.04763° or 77° 2′ 52″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
87C4WXH2+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 358958381OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q7882696
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Uncle Beazley” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “比兹利叔叔”
- Chinese: “比茲利叔叔”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تمثال العم بيزلى”
- French: “Uncle Beazley”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lemur Island and Pallas Cat.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Uncle Beazley”. Photo: SarahStierch, Public domain.