Upper Northwest
The neighborhoods of Washington, D.C.'s Upper Northwest rank among America's most wealthy and privileged. There are big attractions, including the outstanding National Zoo, the massive National Cathedral, American University, upscale shopping in Friendship…Notable Places in the Area
Embassy of China
Government office
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The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States is the diplomatic mission of the…
Embassy of Pakistan
Government office
The Embassy of Pakistan in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the United States.
Embassy of Bangladesh
Government office
Photo: Krokodyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Embassy of Bangladesh in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of The People's Republic of Bangladesh to the United States.
Localities in the Area
Wesley Heights
Neighbourhood
Wesley Heights is a small affluent neighborhood of Washington, D.C. situated south of Spring Valley.
Spring Valley
Neighbourhood
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Spring Valley is a largely residential neighborhood in Ward 3, Northwest Washington, D.C. As of July 2021, it was the most expensive neighborhood in the District, with homes selling at a median price of $1.465 million.
Friendship Heights Village
Village
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Friendship Heights Village is an urbanized, unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.
Upper Northwest
Latitude
38.94309° or 38° 56' 35" northLongitude
-77.07554° or 77° 4' 32" westOpen Location Code
87C4WWVF+6QWikidata ID
Q14238955Upper Northwest Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- English: Upper Northwest Washington, D.C.
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Upper Northwest. Photo: Peterfitzgerald, CC BY-SA 3.0.