Waterfront
The Waterfront is just south of the National Mall. In addition to beautiful views of the Washington Channel, which separates the parkland on Hains Point with the land contiguous with the National Mall, this neighborhood includes great seafood, restaurants, bars, sports stadiums, entertainment options and boat excursions.Notable Places in the Area
Audi Field
Stadium
Photo: Rainclaw7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Audi Field is a soccer-specific stadium in Buzzard Point in Washington, D.C. It is the home stadium for D.C.
National Defense University
University
Photo: Tim1965, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Defense University is an institution of higher education funded by the United States Department of Defense aimed at facilitating high-level education, training, and professional development of national security leaders.
NASA Headquarters
Government office
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters is a low-rise office building in the two-building…
Localities in the Area
Capitol Hill
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Capitol Hill is a venerable neighborhood just east of the Capitol building, best known as the main residence in the city for the legislative and judicial branches of the U.S. government, and for the staffers who run the place.
Southwest
Quarter
Southwest is the southwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, and is located south of the National Mall and west of South Capitol Street.
Waterfront
- Type: neighbourhood of Washington, D.C.
- Description: waterfront neighbourhood of Washington, D.C.
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.87413° or 38° 52' 27" northLongitude
-77.01709° or 77° 1' 2" westOpen Location Code
87C4VXFM+M5Wikidata ID
Q7571378Waterfront Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Chinese: 西南水岸
- English: Southwest Waterfront
- French: Southwest Waterfront
- Hebrew: שכונת ווטרפראנט
- Japanese: サウスウェスト・ウォータフロント (ワシントンD.C.)
- South Azerbaijani: سوتوزت واترفرونت
- Urdu: ساؤتھ ویسٹ واٹر فرنٹ
Other Places Named Waterfront
Localities in the Area
- Southwest WaterfrontQuarter
- The WharfNeighbourhood
- Buzzard PointNeighbourhood
- Navy YardNeighbourhood
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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 Waterfront. Photo: dbking, CC BY 2.0.