St. Nicholas Cathedral
St. Nicholas Cathedral in Washington, D.C., 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.- Russian Orthodox church
- …lies at an elevation of 282 feet (86 metres)
- …is also known as “Saint Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral”
- Description: church building in Washington, D.C., United States of America
- Address: 3500 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
- Email: office@stnicholasdc.org
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St. Nicholas Cathedral
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Latitude
38.92489° or 38° 55′ 30″ north
Longitude
-77.06866° or 77° 4′ 7″ west
Open location code
87C4WWFJ+XG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = russian_orthodox
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“St. Nicholas Cathedral” goes by many names.
聖尼古拉斯主教座堂Chinese
NicolaaskathedraalDutch
Nicolaaskathedraal (Washington)Dutch
聖ニコラス大聖堂Japanese
Sobór św. Mikołaja w WaszyngtoniePolish
Свято-Николаевский соборRussian
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