St. Nicholas Cathedral

St. Nicholas Cathedral in , is the primatial cathedral of the Orthodox Church in America and the seat of Tikhon, Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada of the Orthodox Church in America.
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  • Email: office@stnicholasdc.org
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Description: church building in Washington, D.C., United States of America
  • Also known as: Saint Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral
  • Address: 3500 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20007

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Embassy of Nepal and Number One Observatory Circle.

Government office
The in Washington, D.C. is the 's diplomatic mission to the United States. It is located at 2730 34th Place NW , in the Glover Park neighborhood. The current Ambassador is Lok Darshan Regmi. is situated 340 feet northeast of St. Nicholas Cathedral.

Government office
is the official residence of the vice president of the United States. Located on the grounds of the U.S. Naval Observatory in , it is sometimes informally referred to simply as "the Naval Observatory". is situated 1,100 feet southeast of St. Nicholas Cathedral.

Government office
Photo: Williamborg, Public domain.
The in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the to the . It is presently located at 2720 34th St, NW, Washington DC 20008. is situated 560 feet east of St. Nicholas Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glover Park and Cathedral Heights.

Suburb
Photo: Nathanael Greene, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C., about a half mile north of Georgetown and just west of the and .

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , located in Northwest D.C. Primarily residential, the neighborhood has a commercial corridor of shops and restaurants along Wisconsin Avenue.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in ’s Northwest quadrant. It is bordered by 35th Street NW to the east, Reservoir Road NW and the historic district to the south, Whitehaven Park to the north, and Glover-Archbold Park to the west.

St. Nicholas Cathedral

Latitude
38.92489° or 38° 55′ 30″ north
Longitude
-77.06866° or 77° 4′ 7″ west
Elevation
282 feet (86 metres)
Open location code
87C4WWFJ+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 67828989
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q930776
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