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LeDroit Park Arch

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Elevation, modelled: 28 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles: Gantt Hill156 m · 11.5 mi
Nearest byway: George Washington Memorial Parkway2.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 20:38local time
Coordinates: 38.9157, -77.0201

LeDroit Park Arch from directly overhead

LeDroit Park Arch is a park, at a modelled 28 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Encore, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 2.8 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of LeDroit Park Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Gantt Hill	W 273°	156 m	11.5 mi
Hunting Hill	NW 321°	156 m	15.1 mi
Black Hill	NW 322°	148 m	24.0 mi
Mount Daniel	W 262°	144 m	8.8 mi
Minor's Hill	W 264°	140 m	7.5 mi
Freedom Hill	W 273°	140 m	12.0 mi
Prout Hill	WSW 256°	137 m	9.6 mi
Upton Hill	WSW 247°	125 m	7.4 mi

On the road

2.8 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
5.4 mi off the Booth's Escape
4.6 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
7.3 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike

Overlooks nearby

Freedom Park Viewpoint · 3 mi
Viewing Area · 3 mi
George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 1 · 5 mi
George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 2 · 5 mi

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks

Encore: 0.0 mi
Lee's Flowers Mural: 0.4 mi
Bicycle Art: 0.5 mi
Symbiosis: 0.5 mi
Watermelon House: 0.5 mi

Parks

Anna J. Cooper Circle: 0.2 mi
LeDroit Park: 0.3 mi
French Street Park: 0.3 mi
K.C. Lewis Recreation Center: 0.4 mi
Carter Godwin Woodson Memorial Park: 0.4 mi

Historic sites

African American Civil War Memorial: 0.3 mi
Double Murder Memorial: 0.4 mi
Julia Ward Howe Memorial: 0.5 mi
Peter Black: 0.7 mi
Samuel Gompers Statute: 0.9 mi

Museums

Gardens

Attractions

Almas Temple: 1.1 mi
White House Peace Vigil: 1.5 mi
Washington Union Station: 1.5 mi
Pig: 1.6 mi
Cow: 1.6 mi

Picnic sites

Nature reserves

Reservation 630: 2.6 mi
Soapstone Valley: 3.0 mi
Fort Bennet Park and Palisades Trail: 3.4 mi
Roaches Run Waterfowl Sanctuary: 3.8 mi
Little Forest Park: 3.8 mi

Peaks34

Jackson Hill: 1.6 mi
Round Hill: 1.8 mi
Linnean Hill: 2.1 mi
Bunker Hill: 2.2 mi
Peters Hill: 2.2 mi

Springs5

Cliffs5

Beaches4

Waterfalls4

Stubblefield Falls: 10.1 mi
Scott's Run Falls: 10.5 mi
Great Falls: 13.7 mi
Coe Creek: 22.6 mi

Ghost towns1

Wilson: 24.5 mi

Light

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

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	36	39	46	57	67	76	80	79	72	59	49	41
Precip in	3.0	2.8	4.0	3.4	4.3	4.6	4.6	3.7	4.1	4.2	3.2	3.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natl Arboretum DC, 3 mi away.

Sources

OpenStreetMap record

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Washington, D.C./Capitol Hill · 2 mi
Washington, D.C./Georgetown · 2 mi

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