Southwest
in Washington County of District of Columbia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.881 and -77.016 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 52' 52" and W -77° 0' 58"
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: 11:47 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:10 am and 4:46 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

Explore Southwest

Southwest in Washington County (District of Columbia) is a city in United States a little south-east of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Southwest is now 11:47 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Southwest, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), South-West. 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 64 mi (or 103 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Washington DC, Alexandria, Arlington, 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: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
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 (34 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

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

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mandarin Oriental WashingtonDC

Address
0,8 mi
1330 MARYLAND AVENUE SW
20024 Washington
United States

Time Information

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


Kimpton George Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
15 E STREET NW
20001 Washington
United States

Time Information

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


Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf

Address
0,4 mi
975 7th Street SW
20024 Washington DC
United States

Time Information

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


Liaison Capitol Hill DC

Address
1,0 mi
415 NEW JERSEY AVENUE NW NEW JERSEY AVE NW BETWEEN D AND E
20001 Washington
United States

Time Information

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


Global Luxury Suites at the National Mall

Address
0,8 mi
565 Pennsylvania Avenue
20001 Washington
United States

Time Information

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


The View Apartment

Address
0,3 mi
1100 6th Street Southwest
20024 washington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ginosi Waterfront Apartel

Address
0,4 mi
1100 6th Street Southwest
20024 washington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ExecuStay at Lexington Mkt Sq

Address
1,0 mi
400 8TH STREET NW BLDG A
20004 WASHINGTON
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Channel Inn

Address
0,4 mi
650 Water St SW
20024 Washington DC
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


L ENFANT PLAZA DC

Address
0,5 mi
480 L ENFANT PLAZA SW
20024 Washington DC
United States

Time Information

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


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Federal Center SW (WMATA station)

Federal Center SW is an island platformed Washington Metro station in an area of Southwest known as the Southwest Federal Center in Washington, D.C. , United States. The station was opened on July 1, 1977, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Providing service for both the Blue and Orange Lines, the station is also scheduled to be on the Silver Line route, which is expected to start operations in 2013. The station is located at 3rd and D Streets.

Located at 38.885, -77.0156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Blue Line (Washington Metro), Orange Line (Washington Metro), Silver Line (Washington Metro), Washington Metro stations in Washington, D.C., Railway stations opened in 1977, 1977 establishments in Washington, D.C.

Waterfront (WMATA station)

Waterfront is a Washington Metro station in the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood of Washington, D.C. , United States. The station was opened on December 28, 1991, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA).

Located at 38.8765, -77.0172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Green Line (Washington Metro), Washington Metro stations in Washington, D.C., Railway stations opened in 1991

Southeastern University (Washington, D.C.)

Located in southwestern Washington, D.C. , in the United States, Southeastern University was a private, non-profit undergraduate and graduate institution of higher education that lost its accreditation from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education on August 31, 2009. The Commission reported that the college lacked rigor and was losing faculty, enrollment and financial stability. The 130-year-old school ceased offering classes after an extended summer session in 2009.

Located at 38.8796, -77.0195 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, Defunct universities and colleges in Washington, D.C., Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Educational institutions established in 1879, Educational institutions disestablished in 2009

Southwest, Washington, D.C

Southwest (SW or S.W. ) 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. It is the smallest quadrant of the city. Southwest is small enough that it is frequently referred to as a neighborhood in and of itself. However, it actually contains five separate neighborhoods. Its community newspaper, The Southwester, is a free monthly publication that provides neighborhood news and updates.

Located at 38.8812, -77.0162 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Washington, D.C.

L'Enfant Plaza

L'Enfant Plaza is a complex of one governmental and three commercial buildings, as well as the "La Promenade" shopping mall, in the Southwest section of Washington, D.C. The plaza is located south of Independence Avenue SW between 12th and 9th Streets SW (9th Street actually runs underneath the centers of the buildings on the easternmost side of the plaza).

Located at 38.884, -77.0209 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Brutalist architecture in the United States, I. M. Pei buildings, Squares, plazas, and circles in Washington, D.C.

Arena Stage (Washington, D.C.)

Arena Stage is a not-for-profit regional theater based in Southwest Washington, D.C. It was a pioneer in 1950 of the Regional Theater Movement. It is located at a theatre complex called the Mead Center for American Theater since its opening in 2010 after extensive renovation; this included construction of a third small theater in a complex with two stages: one a theatre in the round and the other a proscenium style. The Artistic Director is Molly Smith and the Executive Producer is Edgar Dobie.

Located at 38.8772, -77.0203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Theatre companies in Washington, D.C., 1950 establishments in the United States, Regional theatre in the United States, League of Resident Theatres, League of Washington Theatres, Members of the Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington, Theatres in Washington, D.C., Tony Award winners, Performing groups established in 1950

Ford House Office Building

The Ford House Office Building is one of the four office buildings containing U.S. House of Representatives staff in Washington, D.C. , on Capitol Hill. The Ford House Office Building is the only House Office Building that is not connected underground to either one of the other office buildings or to the Capitol itself, and the only House Office Building that does not contain offices of members of Congress.

Located at 38.8845, -77.0144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Congressional office buildings, Buildings and monuments honoring American Presidents

Southwest Waterfront

Southwest Waterfront is a residential neighborhood in Southwest Washington, D.C.. Southwest is the smallest of Washington's four quadrants, and Southwest Waterfront is one of only two residential neighborhoods in the quadrant; the other is Bellevue, which, being east of the Anacostia River, is frequently, if mistakenly, regarded as being in Southeast. For that reason many residents of Southwest Waterfront will simply refer to themselves as living in "Southwest.

Located at 38.8812, -77.0164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Historic Jewish communities in the United States, Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., Populated places established in 1791

Southwest Federal Center

Southwest Federal Center is a business district in Southwest Washington, D.C. , nearly entirely occupied by offices for various branches of the U.S. Government, including many of the museums of the Smithsonian Institution. Southwest Federal Center lies between Independence Avenue and the National Mall to the north, the Southeast-Southwest Freeway and the Washington Channel to the south, South Capitol Street to the east, and 15th Street SW to the west. Several U.S.

Located at 38.8859, -77.0152 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.

Mary Switzer Building

The Mary Switzer Building, in Washington D.C. , was dedicated in 1973. It was formerly the building for what was then known as the Department of Health, Education and Welfare. For Mary E. Switzer's years of service to public welfare, and specifically to the championing of people with disabilities, the landmark was given her name. Currently the Mary Switzer Building is occupied by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Education.

Located at 38.8856, -77.0162 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings of the United States government in Washington, D.C.

Waterfront Tower (Washington, D.C.)

Waterfront Tower is a condominium building in the Southwest area of Washington, D.C. It was designed by architect I. M. Pei in the 1960s, as part of the Southwest Washington Urban Renewal Plan. Located at 1101 3rd Street, the building is similar in construction to Pei's work for the Kips Bay residences in New York City, which were built during the same era.

Located at 38.8774, -77.0155 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Residential condominiums in Washington, D.C., I. M. Pei buildings, 1960s architecture in the United States

Syro-Malankara Catholic Exarchate in the United States

The Syro-Malankara Catholic Exarchate in the United States is an apostolic exarchate for Syro-Malankara Catholics in the United States of America. The Apostolic Exarchate was erected by Pope Benedict XVI on July 14, 2010 upon request of the Holy Synod of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, particularly the Late Moran Mor Cyril Baselios Catholcios Bava in 2001.

Located at 38.8833, -77.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Eastern Catholic dioceses, Eastern Catholicism in the United States, Roman Catholic dioceses in the United States, Roman Catholic Church in the United States, Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, Christianity in New York, Christianity in the United States, Saint Thomas Christians, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 21st century, Religious organizations established in 2010, Exarchates

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East Central: United States Capitol, East Central (source)

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Southwest: United States Capitol, Southwest (source)

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Sudoeste de Washington