National Institute of Standards and Technology Visitor’s Center

National Institute of Standards and Technology Visitor’s Center is a government office in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland which is located on Bureau Drive. National Institute of Standards and Technology Visitor’s Center is situated nearby to Firstfield Shopping Center, as well as near the sports venue Shadowland.

Opening hours: Monday—Friday 8:30 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Government office
Address: 103 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20899

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Metropolitan Grove station and Christman Park.

Metropolitan Grove station

Railway station

Photo: Lorax, CC BY 4.0.

Metropolitan Grove is a passenger rail station in Gaithersburg, Maryland on the MARC Brunswick Line. The Brunswick line runs between Washington, D.C. and Martinsburg, WV. Metropolitan Grove station is situated 4,200 feet northwest of National Institute of Standards and Technology Visitor’s Center.

Christman Park

Park

Photo: Lorax, CC BY 4.0.

Gaithersburg Latitude Observatory

Monument

Photo: BobDrzyzgula, Public domain.

The Gaithersburg Latitude Observatory is a historic astronomical observatory on DeSellum Avenue in Gaithersburg, Maryland. It was established in 1899 as part of a system of six International Latitude Observatories to precisely measure the wobble of the Earth's rotating axis. Gaithersburg Latitude Observatory is situated 1 mile east of National Institute of Standards and Technology Visitor’s Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gaithersburg and Kentlands.

Gaithersburg

Photo: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0.

Gaithersburg is a city of 70,000 people in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is a suburb of Washington, D.C.…

Kentlands

Suburb

Photo: Jdmalouff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kentlands is a neighborhood of the U.S. city of Gaithersburg, Maryland. Kentlands was one of the first attempts to develop a community using Traditional Neighborhood Design planning techniques that are now generally referred to under the rubric of the New Urbanism.

Washington Grove

Village

Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Washington Grove is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The population was 505 at the 2020 census. The Washington Grove Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Washington Grove is situated 2½ miles east of National Institute of Standards and Technology Visitor’s Center.

National Institute of Standards and Technology Visitor’s Center

Categories: building, office, and government building
Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.14017° or 39° 8′ 25″ north

Longitude

-77.21846° or 77° 13′ 6″ west

Open location code

87F44QRJ+3J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 188805269

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

office=government

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