Woodend Nature Sanctuary
Woodend Nature Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland which is located on Jones Mill Road. Woodend Nature Sanctuary is situated nearby to the neighborhood Parkview Estates, as well as near Spring Hill.- Opening hours: sunrise—sunset
- Email: contact@natureforward.org
- Type: Nature reserve
- Address: 8940 Jones Mill Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20895
Places of Interest
Highlights include United States National Library of Medicine and Washington D.C. Temple.
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.
Washington D.C. Temple
Church
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The Washington D.C. Temple is the 16th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Located in Kensington, Maryland, near Washington, D.C., and the Capital Beltway, it became the church's first temple east of the Mississippi River since the original Nauvoo Temple, completed in 1846.
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…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bethesda and Kensington.
Bethesda
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
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
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Woodend Nature Sanctuary
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.0026° or 39° 0′ 9″ northLongitude
-77.0657° or 77° 3′ 57″ westOperator
Nature ForwardOpen location code
87F42W3M+2POpenStreetMap ID
way 843683069OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Parkview Estates and Spring Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Water Lily Pond and Old Ice House.
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