- Elevation, modelled
- 4 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 11.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8910, -77.0327
National Museum of African American History and Culture is a museum, at a modelled 4 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is US Capitol East Gatehouse, a historic site 0.1 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 1.3 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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museum in Washington, D.C., a division of the Smithsonian Institution
Dates from 2003-12-16.
Wikidata Q3073495, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Built
- 2016-09-24
- Height
- 18.1356 m
- Operated by
- Smithsonian Institution
- Fee
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of National Museum of African American History and Culture. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | WNW 283° | 156 m | 11.0 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNW 326° | 156 m | 16.1 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 325° | 148 m | 24.9 mi |
| Mount Daniel | W 273° | 144 m | 8.1 mi |
| Minor's Hill | W 277° | 140 m | 6.8 mi |
| Freedom Hill | W 281° | 140 m | 11.5 mi |
| Prout Hill | W 266° | 137 m | 8.6 mi |
| Upton Hill | W 259° | 125 m | 6.2 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 4.7 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 5.5 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 7.3 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- US Capitol East Gatehouse: 0.1 mi
- Washington Monument: 0.2 mi
- Original Patentees of D.C.: 0.2 mi
- Boy Scout Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Jefferson Pier Stone: 0.2 mi
- National Museum of American History: 0.1 mi
- National Children's Museum: 0.3 mi
- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: 0.3 mi
- Old Post Office Tower and Museum: 0.3 mi
- National Museum of Natural History: 0.4 mi
- Lockkeeper's House: 0.4 mi
- Smithsonian National Carousel: 0.5 mi
- White House Peace Vigil: 0.6 mi
- Almas Temple: 0.8 mi
- United States Capitol: 1.3 mi
- Peters Hill: 1.0 mi
- Lees Hill: 2.3 mi
- Jackson Hill: 2.5 mi
- Mackeys Hill: 2.6 mi
- Camp Hill: 2.8 mi
- Fishing Shore: 3.7 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 6.9 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 12.7 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 12.8 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 10.3 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 10.6 mi
- Great Falls: 13.9 mi
- Coe Creek: 21.1 mi
- Wilson: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
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