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Discover Fort Hunt
Fort Hunt in Fairfax County (Virginia) with it's 16,045 citizens is a place in United States a little south of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Fort Hunt is now 10:24 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Fort Hunt, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North. 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 54 mi (or 87 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Alexandria, Arlington, Washington DC, Falls Church and La Plata. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 36% |
Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
20°C (69 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Westin Washington National Harbor
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
The Westin Alexandria
EXECUSTAY AT CARLYLE MIL
AC Hotel National Harbor Washington DC Area
Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town/Duke Street
Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town South at Carlyle
BEST WESTERN MOUNT VERNON FT
Wyndham VR at National Harbor Hotel
TownePlace Suites Alexandria Fort Belvoir
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Bald Eagle at GW Mount Vernon Trail, Virginia
This Sunday was a nice crisp, cool, bright and sunny early Spring day and I decided to take my Mountain Bike out and go for a ride on George Washington Mount Vernon Bike & Pedestrian Trail...
A Very Tired George Sings Old MacDonald
After exploring Fort Washington (in Fort Washington, MD) along the Potomac George decided to serenade us with a little Old macdonald. He was verrry tired.
Falls Church vs Mt Vernon - 22 Oct 10 - Q1.m2t
Falls Church vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 1st Quarter 22 Oct 10.
Hayfield vs Mt Vernon - 8 Oct 10 - Q1.m2t
Hayfield vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 1st Quarter 8 Oct 10.
West Potomac vs Mt Vernon - 2 Sep 10 - Q1 P1.m2t
West Potomac vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 1st Quarter Part 1 2 Sep 10.
West Potomac vs Mt Vernon - 2 Sep 10 - Q2 P2.m2t
West Potomac vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 2nd Quarter Part 2 2 Sep 10.
West Potomac vs Mt Vernon - 2 Sep 10 - Q3 P1.m2t
West Potomac vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 3rd Quarter Part 1 2 Sep 10.
West Potomac vs Mt Vernon - 2 Sep 10 - Q2 P1.m2t
West Potomac vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 2nd Quarter Part 1 2 Sep 10.
Falls Church vs Mt Vernon - 22 Oct 10 - Q2.m2t
Falls Church vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 2ntd Quarter 22 Oct 10.
West Potomac vs Mt Vernon - 2 Sep 10 - Q1 P2.m2t
West Potomac vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 1st Quarter Part 2 2 Sep 10.
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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.
Fort Hunt, Virginia
Fort Hunt is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. (For the former military base see Fort Hunt Park). It is one of the wealthiest places in the United States with a median household income surpassing that of Greenwich, Connecticut and Malibu, California, and is most famous for the site of former P.O. Box 1142, a military interrogation center during World War II.
Hybla Valley, Virginia
Hybla Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States south of Alexandria, Virginia. Nearby CDPs include Groveton, Virginia (north), Belle Haven, Fairfax County, Virginia (northeast), Fort Hunt, Virginia (east) and Mount Vernon, Virginia (southwest). The population was 15,801 at the 2010 census, down from 16,721 in 2000 due to a reduction in area, resulting from some of the eastward neighborhoods including much of Hollin Hills being moved to Fort Hunt CDP.
Mount Vernon Trail
The Mount Vernon Trail, a part of the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, is a 17 miles paved hiker/biker path in Northern Virginia that travels between Rosslyn and George Washington's home at Mount Vernon. The trail travels through the easternmost portions of Arlington County, the City of Alexandria, and Fairfax County. The trail's route parallels the George Washington Memorial Parkway and the western bank of the Potomac River.
Northern Virginia trolleys
The earliest electric railway, or streetcar line, in Northern Virginia opened in 1892. At their peak, when merged into a single interurban system (the Washington-Virginia Railway), the successors of this and several other lines ran between downtown Washington, D.C. , Rosslyn and Arlington Junction – present day Crystal City – and out to Mount Vernon, Fairfax City and Nauck.
Fort Hunt High School
Fort Hunt High School was a public secondary school near Alexandria, Virginia located at 8428 Fort Hunt Road. It opened its doors toward the end of the post–World War II baby boom in 1963, as part of the Fairfax County Public Schools. It suffered extensive fire damage as the result of arson in December of 1978. Students were sent on a split shift to nearby Groveton and Mt. Vernon high schools through the remainder of the 1978-79 schoolyear.
River Farm
River Farm is an historic landscape with gardens located at 7931 East Boulevard Drive, Alexandria, Virginia. It was owned by George Washington from 1760 until his death in 1799, and is now the American Horticultural Society (AHS) headquarters . The garden is open Monday through Friday, except national holidays, without charge.
Hollindale, Virginia
Hollindale is an unincorporated community in Fort Hunt, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States close to the George Washington Memorial Parkway in ZIP code 22306. As of 2009, it had 926 residents. Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church and Hollin Meadows Elementary School are located within the community. Hollindale is set along the hilly woodlands across from the Potomac. It was built around several estates and on what used to be Sherwood Dairy Farm, and is adjacent to the Hollin Hills community.
Waynewood
Waynewood is a populated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA. It is located on the Potomac River and the George Washington Memorial Parkway 40x30px This Fairfax County, Virginia state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. vte WAYNEWOOD - A Brief History Did you know that the Waynewood neighborhood was once part of the Mount Vernon plantation? Waynewood is situated on what was River Farm, one of five farms comprising the Mount Vernon plantation.