Coastline
Coastline is an outdoor sculpture by American artist Jim Sanborn installed at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration complex in Silver Spring, Maryland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: installation
- Description: sculpture by Jim Sanborn
- Also known as: “‘Coastline’ Wave Pool” and “COASTLINE”
- Address: 1301 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Silver Spring station and Silver Spring Metro Station.
Silver Spring station
Historic building
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silver Spring station is a former train station on the Metropolitan Subdivision in Silver Spring in Montgomery County, Maryland. It was built in 1945 by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on the foundation of a previous station, a Victorian-style brick structure built in 1878. Silver Spring station is situated 870 feet southeast of Coastline.
Silver Spring Metro Station
Metro station
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Silver Spring station is a train station on the Red Line of the Washington Metro and the Brunswick Line of the MARC Train commuter rail system. The Metro station averaged 4,536 daily riders in 2023, making it the 19th-busiest stop in the network and the busiest in the state of Maryland. Silver Spring Metro Station is situated 970 feet northwest of Coastline.
Eleven55 Ripley
Building
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eleven55 Ripley is a building, which is situated 580 feet northeast of Coastline.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silver Spring and Colonial Village.
Silver Spring
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silver Spring is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is considered to be an "edge city". It sits next door to Washington, DC, and had about 82,000 residents in 2018.
Colonial Village
Neighborhood
Colonial Village is an area in northwest Washington, D.C., built in 1931 with 80 residences. The homes are reproductions of colonial buildings, such as the Moore House, where General Charles Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown.
Rock Creek Gardens
Neighborhood
Rock Creek Gardens is an affluent residential neighborhood in Northwest, Washington, D.C. It is bounded by West Beach Drive to the east and northeast, Parkside Drive to the south and southwest, and Rock Creek Park to the northeast.
Coastline
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.99148° or 38° 59′ 29″ northLongitude
-77.02973° or 77° 1′ 47″ westOpen location code
87C4XXRC+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 5244799008OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installationWikidata ID
Q5138390
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