Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is the largest of the many in Dedicated in 1922, it is a 2,028-by-167-foot concrete-bottomed roughly rectangular pool that as of 2012 holds about 4 million US gallons of water.
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  • Body of water
  • …is also known as “Reflecting Pool”
  • Description: large rectangular reflecting pool located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and Lincoln Memorial.
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The , a national park, is a famous…
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The is a U.S. national memorial… is situated 1,600 feet west of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
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The is a 555-foot tall obelisk… is situated 2,700 feet east of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Foggy Bottom.
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Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

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Latitude
38.88936° or 38° 53′ 22″ north
Longitude
-77.04466° or 77° 2′ 41″ west
Open location code
87C4VXQ4+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 990979896
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­basin
Wiki­data ID
Q585532

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بركة نصب لينكون التذكاري الاصطناعية”
  • Chinese: “林肯紀念堂倒影池”
  • Chinese: “林肯纪念堂倒影池”
  • Czech: “Zrcadlové jezírko Lincolnova památníku”
  • Dutch: “Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool”
  • French: “Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool”
  • Hebrew: “בריכת ההשתקפות”
  • Hungarian: “A Lincoln-emlékmű tükörmedencéje”
  • Hungarian: “Lincoln-emlékmű tükörmedencéje”
  • Indonesian: “Kolam Refleksi Memorial Lincoln”
  • Indonesian: “Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool”
  • Italian: “Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool”
  • Japanese: “リフレクティング・プール”
  • Japanese: “リンカーン記念堂のリフレクティング・プール”
  • Polish: “Staw przed Mauzoleum Lincolna”
  • Polish: “Staw przed Pomnikiem Lincolna”
  • Portuguese: “Espelho d’água do Lincoln Memorial”
  • Portuguese: “Espelho-d’água do Lincoln Memorial”
  • Romanian: “Bazinul de reflexie de la Memorialul Lincoln”
  • Russian: “Бассейн мемориала Линкольна”
  • Russian: “Зеркальный бассейн”
  • Russian: “Мемориальный бассейн Линкольна”
  • Russian: “Отражающийся бассейн”
  • Slovenian: “Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool”
  • Spanish: “Estanque reflectante del monumento a Lincoln”
  • Spanish: “Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool”
  • Ukrainian: “Дзеркальний басейн Меморіалу Лінкольна”

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