9/11 Memorial
historic site
I-Beam from World Trade Center impact zone, and stone from Pentagon facade impact.
- Material
- steel
- Access
- Yes
- Inscription
- This twisted and scarred piece of steel from the point of impact at the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001 memorializes the 2976 persons lost on that day in New York City, the Pentagon, and Shanksville, PA. It also serves as an enduring [...]
- 6.1 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 5.6 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 7.2 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 9.4 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
Overlooks nearby
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
39.03012, -77.07598
Elevation 101 m (modelled from terrain)