East-West Highway Neighborhood Conservation Area
East-West Highway Neighborhood Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. East-West Highway Neighborhood Conservation Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood Columbia Forest, as well as near West Chevy Chase Heights.Places of Interest
Highlights include United States National Library of Medicine and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.
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.
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…
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bethesda and Kensington.
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.
Kensington
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Kensington is a suburb of Washington, D.C. in the Capital Region of Maryland with a population of about 2,100 people in 2020. The main reasons to visit are antique shopping at Antique Row, to see the enormous Mormon Temple, and one great pizza place.
Silver Spring
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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.
East-West Highway Neighborhood Conservation Area
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.9888° or 38° 59′ 20″ northLongitude
-77.0819° or 77° 4′ 55″ westOpen location code
87C4XWQ9+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 374791291OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
Discover East-West Highway Neighborhood Conservation Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Columbia Forest and West Chevy Chase Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Recreation Center Tennis Courts and Tarrytown Park.
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