Gravelly Point, Arlington

Name: Gravelly Point
Address: Arlington, United States

#27 among attractions in Arlington

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Gravelly Point is an area within the National Park Service's George Washington Memorial Parkway in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States. It is located on the west side of the Potomac River, north of Roaches Run and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. ()

Elevation: 7 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 38°52'1"N, 77°2'23"W

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Gravelly Point – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jefferson Memorial, Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, East Potomac Park Golf Course, Pentagon Memorial.

0.9 miN
Classical Roman rotunda upon Tidal Basin
Jefferson Memorial, Washington D.C.
23 min walk • The Jefferson Memorial stands as an iconic landmark in the heart of Washington D.C., a tribute to one of the United States' most revered Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson. This stately monument, which features a statue of Jefferson, is nestled on the shores of the...
1.1 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, Arlington
30 min walk • Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, also known as Pentagon City Mall, is a shopping mall in the Pentagon City neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia, near Interstate 395 and Hayes Street.
0.7 miE
Golf
East Potomac Park Golf Course, Washington D.C.
19 min walk • Nestled amidst the bustling capital of the United States, the East Potomac Park Golf Course offers a serene escape for golf enthusiasts and visitors alike. Located in Washington D.C., this historic public golf facility is a verdant oasis against the backdrop of iconic...
1.1 miW
Benches honor the victims of Flight 77
Pentagon Memorial, Arlington
28 min walk • The Pentagon Memorial, situated in Arlington, Virginia, stands as a poignant tribute to the 184 lives lost during the tragic events of September 11, 2001. This solemn outdoor park, adjacent to the Pentagon itself, is a place of reflection and remembrance for the...
0.5 miN
Bridge
Long Bridge, Washington D.C.
14 min walk • Long Bridge is the common name used for a series of three bridges connecting Washington, D.C. to Arlington, Virginia over the Potomac River. The first was built in 1808 for foot, horse and stagecoach traffic. Bridges in the vicinity were repaired and replaced several times in the 19th century.
1.2 miNE
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Maine Avenue Fish Market, Washington D.C.
31 min walk • The Maine Avenue Fish Market also known as the Fish Wharf, or simply, the Wharf, is an open-air seafood market in Southwest Washington, D.C. a local landmark and one of the few that remain on the east coast of the United States.
1.3 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Pentagon Row, Arlington
33 min walk • Pentagon Row is an upscale outdoor shopping and residential center in Arlington, Virginia, United States with storefronts facing South Joyce Street. It is adjacent to the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City. It is noted as being one of the contributing factors to the failure of the nearby Landmark Mall.
1.2 miNE
Waterfront
The Wharf, Washington D.C.
30 min walk • The Wharf is a multi-billion dollar mixed-use development on the Southwest Waterfront in Washington, D.C. It contains the city's historic Maine Avenue Fish Market, hotels, residential buildings, restaurants, shops, parks, piers, docks and marinas, and live music venues.
1.1 miSE
Park, View point
Hains Point, Washington D.C.
29 min walk • Hains Point is located at the southern tip of East Potomac Park between the main branch of the Potomac River and the Washington Channel in southwest Washington, D.C.
1.2 miE
Monuments and statues
Titanic Memorial, Washington D.C.
30 min walk • The Titanic Memorial is a granite statue in southwest Washington, D.C. that honors the men who gave their lives so that women and children might be saved during the RMS Titanic disaster.
0.7 miN
Memorial, Monuments and statues
George Mason Memorial, Washington D.C.
18 min walk • The George Mason Memorial is a memorial to Founding Father George Mason, the author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights that inspired the United States Bill of Rights.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gravelly Point?

Nearby attractions include Long Bridge Park, Arlington (9 min walk), Long Bridge, Washington D.C. (14 min walk), George Mason Memorial, Washington D.C. (18 min walk), 14th Street Bridges, Washington D.C. (18 min walk).

How to get to Gravelly Point by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gravelly Point:

Train

Crystal City (18 min walk)

Bus

Pentagon Metro • Lines: 10A, 10E, 10N, 16A, 16C, 16E, 16L, 17B, 17G, 17H, 17K, 17L, 17M, 18G, 18H, 18J, 18P, 21A, 21D, 22A, 22C, 22F, 28F, 28G, 29C, 29G, 29W, 306, 393, 394, 395, 42, 599, 698, 7A, 7C, 7F, 7M, 7P, 7W, 7Y, 87, 87A, 87P, 87X, 8S, 8W, 8Z, At3, At4, Dale City OmniRide, Gainesville OmniRide, Lake Ridge OmniRide, Manassas OmniRide, Montclair OmniRide, South Route 1 OmniRide (20 min walk)
Crystal Dr & 18th St • Lines: 23A, 23B, 43, Mw1 (21 min walk)

Metro

Pentagon • Lines: Bl, Yl (20 min walk)
Crystal City • Lines: Bl, Yl (22 min walk)