Central address: 8940 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308, USA
Elevation: 14.185
Time Zone: America/New_York
Latitude: 38° 42' 54.7848'' N
Longitude: 77° 3' 11.1816'' W
The latitude of Fort Hunt Park is 38.715218, and the longitude is -77.053106. Fort Hunt Park is located in Alexandria, United States with the gps coordinates of 38° 42' 54.7848'' N and 77° 3' 11.1816'' W. The category of Fort Hunt Park is Parks.
Fort Hunt Park is a public park located in Fort Hunt, Fairfax County, Virginia. It is administered by the National Park Service as part of the George Washington Memorial Parkway. The park preserves the remains of the eponymous Fort Hunt, portions of which date to the time of the Spanish–American War. Remains of several of the fort's original batteries, including Battery Mount Vernon, Battery Robinson, and Battery Sater, and Battery Porter (named after Lt. James Porter, an officer who was killed at Custer's Last Stand at the Little Bighorn.), have been preserved, and may still be visited today. The structures have been stabilized enough that visitors are able to climb on them without difficulty. Besides the batteries, the battery commander's station still stands; in addition, a flagpole has been erected as a memorial to the intelligence officers who served at the fort during World War II.
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Latitude | 38.715218 | Longitude | -77.053106 |
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Elevation | 14.185 | DMS Lat | 38° 42' 54.7848'' N |
DMS Lng | 77° 3' 11.1816'' W | GeoHASH | dqchnxgskrxz5 |
UTM Zone | 18S | UTM Easting | 321498.752751605 |
UTM Northing | 4287175.78403332 | Time Zone | America/New_York |
Country | United States | State | Virginia (VA) |