Gloria in Excelsis Tower
Gloria in Excelsis Tower is a tower in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Gloria in Excelsis Tower is situated nearby to the hill Mount Saint Alban, as well as near All Hallows Guild Carousel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include All Hallows Guild Carousel and Garth Fountain.
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.
Prodigal Son Statue
Work of art
Photo: C.E. Kent, Public domain.
Prodigal Son Statue is a work of art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Massachusetts Avenue Heights and Cathedral Heights.
Massachusetts Avenue Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
McLean Gardens
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Gloria in Excelsis Tower
- Type: Tower
- Roof shape: flat
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.93058° or 38° 55′ 50″ northLongitude
-77.07064° or 77° 4′ 14″ westElevation
299 feet (91 metres)Height
302 feet (92 metres)Open location code
87C4WWJH+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 1176354410OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flat
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Gloria in Excelsis Tower” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “वॉशिंगटन राष्ट्रीय कथेड्रल”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Saint Alban and Bishop’s Garden.
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