Medical Center Station - West Entrance

Medical Center Station - West Entrance is a building in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland which is located on Rockville Pike. Medical Center Station - West Entrance is situated nearby to Medical Center Metro Station, as well as near the helipad Walter Reed Natl Med Ctr heliport.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Medical Center Metro Station and National Institutes of Health.

Medical Center Metro Station

Metro station

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Medical Center station is a Washington Metro station in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. The island-platformed station was opened on August 25, 1984, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.

National Institutes of Health

Research institute

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The National Institutes of Health is the primary agency of the United States federal government responsible for biomedical and public health research. It was founded in 1887 and is part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. National Institutes of Health is situated 2,000 feet west of Medical Center Station - West Entrance.

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

University

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The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences is a health science university and professional school of the U.S. federal government. The primary mission of the school is to prepare graduates for service to the U.S. at home and abroad as uniformed… Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences is situated 3,000 feet east of Medical Center Station - West Entrance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oakmont and Bethesda.

Oakmont

Village

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Oakmont is an incorporated village and special taxing district in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Chartered in 1918, the village includes both sides of Oak Place and the south side of Oakmont Avenue, across Old Georgetown Road from the National Institutes of Health, in the Bethesda postal area.

Bethesda

Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.

Bethesda is in Montgomery County, Maryland, 1½ miles northwest of Washington, D.C. Wealthy and well-educated, Bethesda is best known for its numerous restaurants and as the headquarters of the National Institutes of Health.

Greenwich Forest

Neighborhood

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Greenwich Forest is a residential community in Bethesda, Maryland, between Old Georgetown Road, and Bradley Boulevard. Dating from the early 20th century, Greenwich Forest is a suburban neighborhood combining architectural design with the natural environment.

Medical Center Station - West Entrance

Type: Public transport
Address: 8891 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889
Categories: building and transportation
Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.99916° or 38° 59′ 57″ north

Longitude

-77.09637° or 77° 5′ 47″ west

Elevation

318 feet (97 metres)

Levels

Height

6.6 feet (2 metres)

Roof shape

flat

Operator

WMATA

Open location code

87C4XWX3+MF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1032393403

OpenStreetMap feature

building=transportation

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Walter Reed Natl Med Ctr heliport and Natcher Building.

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