Washington Circle
Washington Circle is a traffic circle in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., United States. It is located on the border of the Foggy Bottom and West End neighborhoods, which is a part of Ward 2.Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park and traffic circle in Washington, D.C.
- Also known as: “Washington Circle Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Spain and Delegation of the European Union.
Embassy of Spain
Government office
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Embassy of Spain in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Kingdom of Spain to the United States It is located at 2375 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, in the West End neighborhood. Embassy of Spain is situated 380 feet northwest of Washington Circle.
Delegation of the European Union
Government office
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Delegation of the European Union to the United States represents the European Union in the United States, working in coordination with the diplomatic and consular missions of all 27 EU Member States. Delegation of the European Union is situated 470 feet east of Washington Circle.
Embassy of Tajikistan
Government office
Photo: APK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
This is a list of diplomatic missions of Tajikistan, excluding honorary consulates. Tajikistan is a landlocked Central Asian country. Embassy of Tajikistan is situated 330 feet northeast of Washington Circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foggy Bottom and West End.
Foggy Bottom
Suburb
Photo: bootbearwdc, CC BY 2.0.
Foggy Bottom is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States, located in the city's northwest quadrant. It stretches west of the White House towards the Potomac River, north of the National Mall, east of Georgetown, south of the West End neighborhood and west of Downtown D.C.
West End
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.
Washington Circle
- Categories: traffic circle, urban park, and recreation area
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.90254° or 38° 54′ 9″ northLongitude
-77.05011° or 77° 3′ 0″ westOperator
National Park ServiceNamed after
George WashingtonOpen location code
87C4WW3X+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 41964978OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q1882561
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Washington Circle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “华盛顿圆环”
- Dutch: “Washington Circle”
- French: “Washington Circle”
- Japanese: “ワシントン・サークル”
- Spanish: “Washington Circle”
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