Fort Hunt
in Fairfax County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.733 and -77.058 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 43' 58" and W -77° 3' 28"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:33 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 7:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Fort Hunt

Fort Hunt in Fairfax County (Virginia) with it's 16,045 citizens is a place in United States a little south of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Fort Hunt is now 05:33 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Fort Hunt, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Alexandria, Arlington, Washington DC, Falls Church and La Plata. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Westin Washington National Harbor

Address
4,2 mi
171 WATERFRONT STREET
20745 Oxon Hill
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Address
4,1 mi
201 Waterfront Street
20745 National Harbor
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Westin Alexandria

Address
4,9 mi
400 COURTHOUSE SQUARE
22314 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


EXECUSTAY AT CARLYLE MIL

Address
4,7 mi
2201 MILL RD
22314 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AC Hotel National Harbor Washington DC Area

Address
4,2 mi
156 Waterfront Street
20745 Oxon HILL
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town/Duke Street

Address
4,9 mi
1456 Duke Street
22314 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town South at Carlyle

Address
4,9 mi
2345 Mill Road
22314 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN MOUNT VERNON FT

Address
3,8 mi
8751 RICHMOND HWY
22309 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wyndham VR at National Harbor Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
250 Mariner Psge
20745-1585 Oxon Hill
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TownePlace Suites Alexandria Fort Belvoir

Address
3,6 mi
8632 Woodlawn Court
22309 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Bald Eagle at GW Mount Vernon Trail, Virginia

Published: April 29, 2014
Length: 28:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wasim Islam

This Sunday was a nice crisp, cool, bright and sunny early Spring day and I decided to take my Mountain Bike out and go for a ride on George Washington Mount Vernon Bike & Pedestrian Trail...


A Very Tired George Sings Old MacDonald

Published: March 14, 2009
Length: 59:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: brycedub

After exploring Fort Washington (in Fort Washington, MD) along the Potomac George decided to serenade us with a little Old macdonald. He was verrry tired.


Falls Church vs Mt Vernon - 22 Oct 10 - Q1.m2t

Published: October 23, 2010
Length: 27:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Dennis Beougher

Falls Church vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 1st Quarter 22 Oct 10.


Hayfield vs Mt Vernon - 8 Oct 10 - Q1.m2t

Published: October 16, 2010
Length: 01:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dennis Beougher

Hayfield vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 1st Quarter 8 Oct 10.


West Potomac vs Mt Vernon - 2 Sep 10 - Q1 P1.m2t

Published: October 31, 2010
Length: 39:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dennis Beougher

West Potomac vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 1st Quarter Part 1 2 Sep 10.


West Potomac vs Mt Vernon - 2 Sep 10 - Q2 P2.m2t

Published: October 31, 2010
Length: 37:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dennis Beougher

West Potomac vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 2nd Quarter Part 2 2 Sep 10.


West Potomac vs Mt Vernon - 2 Sep 10 - Q3 P1.m2t

Published: October 31, 2010
Length: 08:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dennis Beougher

West Potomac vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 3rd Quarter Part 1 2 Sep 10.


West Potomac vs Mt Vernon - 2 Sep 10 - Q2 P1.m2t

Published: October 31, 2010
Length: 38:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dennis Beougher

West Potomac vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 2nd Quarter Part 1 2 Sep 10.


Falls Church vs Mt Vernon - 22 Oct 10 - Q2.m2t

Published: October 23, 2010
Length: 41:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dennis Beougher

Falls Church vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 2ntd Quarter 22 Oct 10.


West Potomac vs Mt Vernon - 2 Sep 10 - Q1 P2.m2t

Published: October 31, 2010
Length: 41:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dennis Beougher

West Potomac vs Mount Vernon Varsity Football Game 1st Quarter Part 2 2 Sep 10.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Fort Hunt, Virginia

Fort Hunt is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. (For the former military base see Fort Hunt Park). It is one of the wealthiest places in the United States with a median household income surpassing that of Greenwich, Connecticut and Malibu, California, and is most famous for the site of former P.O. Box 1142, a military interrogation center during World War II.

Located at 38.7328, -77.0581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Fairfax County, Virginia, Census-designated places in Virginia, Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area, Unincorporated communities in Virginia, Populated places on the Potomac River

Hybla Valley, Virginia

Hybla Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States south of Alexandria, Virginia. Nearby CDPs include Groveton, Virginia (north), Belle Haven, Fairfax County, Virginia (northeast), Fort Hunt, Virginia (east) and Mount Vernon, Virginia (southwest). The population was 15,801 at the 2010 census, down from 16,721 in 2000 due to a reduction in area, resulting from some of the eastward neighborhoods including much of Hollin Hills being moved to Fort Hunt CDP.

Located at 38.7469, -77.077 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Fairfax County, Virginia, Unincorporated communities in Virginia, Census-designated places in Virginia, Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area

Mount Vernon Trail

The Mount Vernon Trail, a part of the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, is a 17 miles paved hiker/biker path in Northern Virginia that travels between Rosslyn and George Washington's home at Mount Vernon. The trail travels through the easternmost portions of Arlington County, the City of Alexandria, and Fairfax County. The trail's route parallels the George Washington Memorial Parkway and the western bank of the Potomac River.

Located at 38.71, -77.0613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bike paths in Virginia, Transportation in Arlington County, Virginia, Protected areas of Arlington County, Virginia, Protected areas of Fairfax County, Virginia, Transportation in Fairfax County, Virginia, Protected areas of Alexandria, Virginia, Transportation in Alexandria, Virginia

Northern Virginia trolleys

The earliest electric railway, or streetcar line, in Northern Virginia opened in 1892. At their peak, when merged into a single interurban system (the Washington-Virginia Railway), the successors of this and several other lines ran between downtown Washington, D.C. , Rosslyn and Arlington Junction – present day Crystal City – and out to Mount Vernon, Fairfax City and Nauck.

Located at 38.7213, -77.0686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Northern Virginia, Defunct Virginia railroads, Defunct Washington, D.C. railroads, Streetcars in Virginia, Streetcars in Washington, D.C., Transportation in Arlington County, Virginia, Transportation in Fairfax County, Virginia, Transportation in Alexandria, Virginia, Electric railways in Virginia, Electric railways in Washington, D.C., Interurban railways in Virginia, Interurban railways in Washington, D.C.

Fort Hunt High School

Fort Hunt High School was a public secondary school near Alexandria, Virginia located at 8428 Fort Hunt Road. It opened its doors toward the end of the post–World War II baby boom in 1963, as part of the Fairfax County Public Schools. It suffered extensive fire damage as the result of arson in December of 1978. Students were sent on a split shift to nearby Groveton and Mt. Vernon high schools through the remainder of the 1978-79 schoolyear.

Located at 38.7282, -77.0577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Fairfax County, Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1963, Educational institutions disestablished in 1985, Defunct schools in Virginia

River Farm

River Farm is an historic landscape with gardens located at 7931 East Boulevard Drive, Alexandria, Virginia. It was owned by George Washington from 1760 until his death in 1799, and is now the American Horticultural Society (AHS) headquarters . The garden is open Monday through Friday, except national holidays, without charge.

Located at 38.7424, -77.0446 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Virginia, Protected areas of Alexandria, Virginia, Washington family residences, Visitor attractions in Alexandria, Virginia

Hollindale, Virginia

Hollindale is an unincorporated community in Fort Hunt, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States close to the George Washington Memorial Parkway in ZIP code 22306. As of 2009, it had 926 residents. Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church and Hollin Meadows Elementary School are located within the community. Hollindale is set along the hilly woodlands across from the Potomac. It was built around several estates and on what used to be Sherwood Dairy Farm, and is adjacent to the Hollin Hills community.

Located at 38.7508, -77.0633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Fairfax County, Virginia, Unincorporated communities in Virginia

Waynewood

Waynewood is a populated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA. It is located on the Potomac River and the George Washington Memorial Parkway 40x30px This Fairfax County, Virginia state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. vte WAYNEWOOD - A Brief History Did you know that the Waynewood neighborhood was once part of the Mount Vernon plantation? Waynewood is situated on what was River Farm, one of five farms comprising the Mount Vernon plantation.

Located at 38.7261, -77.0489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Fairfax County, Virginia