- Elevation, modelled
- 21 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 11.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway2.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9022, -77.0293
Planet Word is a museum, at a modelled 21 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Almas Temple, a attraction 0.1 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 2.0 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Entrance is free but a $15 donation is suggested. Passes are recommended to guarantee entrance at the date and time desired.
language arts museum
Dates from 2020-05-31.
Wikidata Q65079952, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Fee
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Planet Word. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | W 278° | 156 m | 11.1 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NW 324° | 156 m | 15.5 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 324° | 148 m | 24.4 mi |
| Mount Daniel | W 268° | 144 m | 8.2 mi |
| Minor's Hill | W 271° | 140 m | 6.9 mi |
| Freedom Hill | W 277° | 140 m | 11.6 mi |
| Prout Hill | W 261° | 137 m | 8.9 mi |
| Upton Hill | WSW 253° | 125 m | 6.6 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 5.0 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 5.2 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 7.2 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Almas Temple: 0.1 mi
- White House Peace Vigil: 0.5 mi
- Lockkeeper's House: 0.9 mi
- Smithsonian National Carousel: 0.9 mi
- Washington Union Station: 1.3 mi
- Jamya Williams: 0.1 mi
- Samuel Gompers Statute: 0.2 mi
- Major General James B. McPherson: 0.3 mi
- Brigadier General Kosciuszko: 0.4 mi
- Liberty Bell Memorial: 0.4 mi
- National Museum of Women in the Arts: 0.2 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 0.3 mi
- DC History Center: 0.3 mi
- Petersen House: 0.4 mi
- Smithsonian American Art Museum: 0.4 mi
- Peters Hill: 1.3 mi
- Jackson Hill: 1.8 mi
- Lees Hill: 2.1 mi
- Camp Hill: 2.4 mi
- Linnean Hill: 2.6 mi
- Fishing Shore: 3.7 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 7.5 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 12.5 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 12.6 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 10.0 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 10.4 mi
- Great Falls: 13.7 mi
- Coe Creek: 21.7 mi
- Wilson: 24.5 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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