Vinton Park
Vinton Park is a nature reserve in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Vinton Park is situated nearby to Friendship Heights Village, as well as near the neighborhood Somerset Heights.Places of Interest
Highlights include United States National Library of Medicine and Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office.
United States National Library of Medicine
Library
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The United States National Library of Medicine, operated by the United States federal government, is the world's largest medical library. Located in Bethesda, Maryland, the NLM is an institute within the National Institutes of Health.
Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office
Government office
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States is the representative office of Taiwan in the United States in the absence of formal diplomatic relations, functioning as a de facto embassy.
Fort Reno Park
Park
Photo: Skyrunner75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Reno Park is an urban park in the Tenleytown neighborhood of Northwest Washington, D.C. It is named after Fort Reno, one of the only locations in the District of Columbia to see combat during the American Civil War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bethesda and Upper Northwest.
Bethesda
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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.
Upper Northwest
The neighborhoods of Washington, D.C.'s Upper Northwest rank among America's most wealthy and privileged. There are big attractions, including the outstanding National Zoo, the massive National Cathedral, American University, upscale shopping in Friendship…Brookland-Petworth-Takoma
Brookland, Petworth, and Takoma are three relatively quiet neighborhoods east of Rock Creek Park. Following the "White Flight" after desegregation and the 1968 riots, these neighborhoods were left underpopulated, overwhelmingly African-American, and much less wealthy than the Upper Northwest, just across Rock Creek Park.Vinton Park
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.9662° or 38° 57′ 58″ northLongitude
-77.0909° or 77° 5′ 27″ westOperator
Town of SomersetOpen location code
87C4XW85+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1421564049OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Friendship Heights Village and Somerset Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Capello Park and Somerset Pool.
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