Riggs Park
in Washington County of District of Columbia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.954 and -76.994 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 57' 15" and W -76° 59' 38"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:11 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:10 am and 4:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Riggs Park

Riggs Park in Washington County (District of Columbia) is located in United States a little north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Riggs Park is now 12:11 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Riggs Park, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 69 mi (or 111 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 10 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Washington DC, Arlington, Alexandria, Falls Church and Rockville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1029 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

3°C (37 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

1°C (33 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

0°C (32 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

Address
3,1 mi
3501 University Blvd East,
20783 Adelphi
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Eden Park Guest House

Address
1,7 mi
7063 Carroll Ave
20912 Takoma Park
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites WASHINGTON DC NORTHEAST

Address
2,9 mi
1917 Bladensburg Road NE
20002 WASHINGTON
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC-US Capitol

Address
3,4 mi
1225 First Street NE
20002 Washington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Address
3,2 mi
1325 2nd Street NE
20002 Washington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University

Address
3,2 mi
800 Florida Avenue NE
20002 Washington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Birdhouse Bed and Breakfast

Address
2,9 mi
327 T St NW
20001 Washington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn & Suites Washington DC/New York Avenue

Address
2,9 mi
2305 New York Avenue NE
20002 Washington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Silver Spring Downtown

Address
3,3 mi
8506 Fenton Street
20910 Silver Spring
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC NoMa Union Station

Address
3,0 mi
501 New York Avenue NE Suite B
20002 Washington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Food Truck Fridays in Takoma Park

Published: September 13, 2013
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Rating: 3 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Fort Totten (WMATA station)

Fort Totten is a Washington Metro station in northeastern Washington, D.C. It acts as a transfer point between the Green and Red Lines with Yellow Line service during off-peak hours. It used to be the last station on the Green Line in the District of Columbia heading northeast.

Located at 38.9518, -77.0022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Red Line (Washington Metro), Green Line (Washington Metro), Washington Metro stations in Washington, D.C., Yellow Line (Washington Metro), Railway stations opened in 1978, 1978 establishments in the United States

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington is a particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. It comprises the District of Columbia and Calvert, Charles, Montgomery, Prince George's and Saint Mary's counties in the state of Maryland. The Archdiocese of Washington is home to The Catholic University of America, the national Catholic university operated by the United States bishops.

Located at 38.9531, -76.9854 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, Organizations based in Washington, D.C., Roman Catholic Church in Washington, D.C., Roman Catholic Church in Maryland, Roman Catholic ecclesiastical provinces in the United States, Religious organizations established in 1947, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century

Fort Totten (Washington, D.C.)

Fort Totten is a park and neighborhood in northeast Washington, D.C.. The neighborhood is bordered by N Capitol St to the west, Riggs Rd NE to the north, the Red Line tracks to the east, and Hawaii Ave NE to the south. It is named after a Civil War-era fort. The Fort Totten Metro station is named for it. All are named for long-time General Joseph Gilbert Totten, the Chief Engineer of the antebellum United States Army.

Located at 38.9471, -77.0041 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C., Forts in the District of Columbia

Saint Anselm's Abbey

St. Anselm's Abbey is a Benedictine Abbey located at 4501 South Dakota Avenue, N.E. , in Washington, D.C.. It operates the prestigious boys' middle and high school St. Anselm's Abbey School.

Located at 38.9459, -76.9848 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches in Washington, D.C., Benedictine monasteries in the United States, Monasteries of the English Benedictine Congregation, Religious organizations established in 1923

Queens Chapel

Queens Chapel is a residential neighborhood on the northeastern edge of Washington, D.C. , United States, bounded by Galloway Street NE to the south, Eastern Avenue to the east, South Dakota Avenue to the west, and Riggs Road to the north. It was named for early landowner Mr. Queen. The neighborhood is close to The Catholic University of America.

Located at 38.9546, -76.9974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.

Michigan Park, Washington, D.C

Michigan Park is a neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C.. It is bordered by Gallatin Street NE to the north, 6th Street NE to the to west, Taylor Street NE and Michigan Avenue to the south, and South Dakota Avenue to the east. The adjacent neighborhood (to the northeast), across South Dakota Avenue, is called North Michigan Park. Although both neighborhoods are part of the same Advisory Neighborhood Commission, they are two separate neighborhoods.

Located at 38.9483, -76.9858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places in Washington, D.C. with African American majority populations, Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.

North Michigan Park

North Michigan Park is a neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C.. It is bordered by Gallatin Street NE to the north, South Dakota Avenue to the to west, Michigan Avenue to the south, and Eastern Avenue to the east. The adjacent neighborhood (to the southwest), across South Dakota Avenue, is called Michigan Park. Although both neighborhoods are part of the same Advisory Neighborhood Commission, they are two separate neighborhoods.

Located at 38.9454, -76.996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.

Riggs Park

Riggs Park is a mostly black residential neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C. It is bounded by Riggs Road NE to the south and east, Eastern Avenue to the north, and Blair Road NE, Kansas Avenue NE, and North Capitol Street NE to the west.

Located at 38.9539, -76.9942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.

St. Anselm's Abbey School

St. Anselm's Abbey School is an all-boys preparatory school for grades six through twelve in Washington D.C.. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington. The school sits on a 40 acre wooded campus on the Michigan Park neighborhood of the city's Northeast quadrant and is run by the Benedictine monks of Saint Anselm's Abbey.

Located at 38.9461, -76.9864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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St. Ann's Infant and Maternity Home

St. Ann's Infant and Maternity Home is administered by the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington. It is located at 4901 Eastern Avenue in Avondale, Maryland. It provides residential care and services to abused and neglected children and to single pregnant and parenting adolescents in crisis, as well as quality day care to the children of working families.

Located at 38.9511, -76.9821 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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June 2009 Washington Metro train collision

The June 2009 Washington Metro train collision was a subway train-on-train collision between two southbound Red Line Washington Metro trains during the afternoon rush hour of June 22, 2009, in Northeast, Washington, D.C. , United States. A moving train collided with a train stopped ahead of it; the train operator and eight passengers were killed, making it the deadliest crash in the history of the Washington Metro. Several survivors were trapped for hours, and approximately 80 were injured.

Located at 38.9602, -77.0058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1906 Washington DC train wreck

The 1906 Washington DC train wreck occurred on the Metropolitan Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Terra Cotta station in Washington DC on December 30, 1906 at 6:31 in the evening; when a locomotive pulling six empty cars crashed into the back of a passenger train in dense fog, killing 53 people and injuring more than 70.

Located at 38.9518, -77.0022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Railway accidents in 1906, Railway accidents in the United States, Transportation disasters in Washington, D.C., 1906 in Washington, D.C., Railway accidents involving fog, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Rail transportation in Washington, D.C.

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