George Washington Memorial Parkway
The George Washington Memorial Parkway, colloquially the G.W. Parkway, is a 25-mile-long parkway that runs along the south bank of the Potomac River from Mount Vernon, Virginia, northwest to McLean, Virginia, and is maintained by the National Park Service.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Notable Places in the Area
Potomac Yard station
Metro station
Photo: Mint0ri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Potomac Yard station is a Washington Metro station in Alexandria, Virginia, United States.
The Birchmere
Theatre
Photo: Rudi Riet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Birchmere is a concert hall in Alexandria, Virginia, that features rock, blues, bluegrass, country, folk, jazz, ethnic, and comedic performers.
Abingdon
Historic site
Photo: Rolfmueller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abingdon was an 18th- and 19th-century plantation owned by the prominent Alexander, Custis, Stuart, and Hunter families and worked at times by slaves.
Localities in the Area
Potomac Yard
Suburb
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Potomac Yard is a neighborhood in Northern Virginia that straddles southeastern Arlington County…
Aurora Highlands Historic District
Neighbourhood
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Aurora Highlands Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia.
Crystal City
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crystal City is the secondary "downtown" area of Arlington, Virginia, after the Rosslyn–Ballston Corridor.
George Washington Memorial Parkway
- Type: Park
- Description: 7,142-acre parkway in Virginia and the District of Columbia in the United States, that is maintained by the National Park Service
- Categories: National Parkway, National Scenic Byway and recreation area
- Location: Arlington, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.83667° or 38° 50' 12" northLongitude
-77.04556° or 77° 2' 44" westElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open Location Code
87C4RXP3+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 356559714OpenStreetMap Feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4760693Wikidata ID
Q717925George Washington Memorial Parkway Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Catalan: George Washington Memorial Parkway
- Cebuano: George Washington Memorial Parkway
- Chinese: 乔治·华盛顿纪念公路
- Chinese: 喬治·華盛頓紀念公路
- Dutch: George Washington Memorial Parkway
- English: G.W. Parkway
- English: G. W. Pkwy.
- English: G.W. Pkwy.
- English: GWMP
- English: George Washington Memorial Parkway (Maryland)
- English: George Washington Memorial Parkway, VA
- English: George Washington Memorial Parkway, Virginia
- English: George Washington Parkway
- English: Gw parkway
- English: Mount Vernon Highway
- English: Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
- English: Mt. Vernon Highway
- English: Mt. Vernon Memorial Highway
- English: Route 90005 (Virginia)
- English: SR 90005 (VA)
- English: State Route 90005 (Virginia)
- English: State Route 90005
- English: VA-90005
- English: VA 90005
- English: Virginia Route 90005
- English: Virginia State Highway 90005
- English: Virginia State Route 90005
- French: George Washington Memorial Parkway
- German: George Washington Memorial Parkway
- Japanese: GWMP
- Japanese: SR 90005 (VA)
- Japanese: VA-90005
- Japanese: ジョージ・ワシントン・メモリアル・パークウェイ
- Japanese: ジョージ・ワシントン記念パークウェイ
- Japanese: マウント・バーノン記念ハイウェイ
- Japanese: 州道90005号線
- Polish: George Washington Memorial Parkway
Other Places Named George Washington Memorial Parkway
In the Area
George Washington Memorial Parkway is situated close to the neighbourhoods Lynhaven and Saint Elmo.
Localities
- HumeNeighbourhood
- Warwick VillageNeighbourhood
- Mount IdaNeighbourhood
- Monticello ParkNeighbourhood
- Del RayNeighbourhood
- Aurora HillsNeighbourhood
Landmarks
- North PavilionRailway station
- Wesmond StreetGrassland
- South PavilionRailway station
- Ruby Tucker ParkPark
- Washington Sailing MarinaMarina
- TSA Systems Integration FacilityGovernment building
Popular Destinations in Arlington
Escape to a Random Place
Discover the parks Emma Rockey Park in Maryland, United States and Sanburnol Park in Minnesota, United States.
About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page George Washington Memorial Parkway. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.