National Harbor - Fort Washington, Maryland
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member 401Photos
N 38° 47.126 W 077° 01.106
18S E 324686 N 4294901
Text in 10-foot font spells out "NATIONAL HARBOR" and leads visitors along a pier to The Capital Wheel -- a giant ferris wheel overlooking the Potomac River in Fort Washington, Maryland.
Waymark Code: WM152PW
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 10/03/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Telomere
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Text in 10-foot font spells out "NATIONAL HARBOR" and leads pedestrian visitors along a 700-foot pier and north side of a 62-slip marina to The Capital Wheel at The Waterfront in Fort Washington, Maryland. The painted block letters are deep blue and read east to west. A red icon for the brand is centered between the words.

The National Harbor Waterfront District is a development with 160 stores, 40 restaurants, a wide assortment of public art, and the 180-foot high observation wheel that overlooks the Potomac River, with views of Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C., including D.C. monuments.

Coodinates for viewing from ground level: N 38° 47.126 W 077° 01.106
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