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Jefferson Memorial
Neoclassical domed memorial on the Tidal Basin dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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Dale City
Virginia, United States · North America
About Dale City
Dale City sits on the route: 5 minutes from Montclair, 36km from Jefferson Memorial.
Dale City is in Virginia, United States, with about 66,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Montclair, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Dale City?
Within an hour or so of Dale City: Jefferson Memorial (36 km), Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial (36 km), Vietnam Veterans Memorial (36 km), Lincoln Memorial (36 km).
Are there any good drives near Dale City?
The nearest famous roads are Skyline Drive.
Where is Dale City?
Dale City is in Virginia, United States, about 4 km from Montclair.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 65,969
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Virginia
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 38.6371, -77.3111
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United States
AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from Dale City
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
Powerful stone monument on the National Mall honouring the civil rights leader, featuring a 9-metre carved figure emerging from rock.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Moving black granite wall inscribed with the names of more than 58,000 American service members who died in the Vietnam War.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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Lincoln Memorial
Neoclassical memorial honouring Abraham Lincoln, featuring a massive seated statue and the site of Martin Luther King's famous speech.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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World War II Memorial
Grand open-air memorial on the National Mall honouring the 16 million Americans who served in the Second World War.
37 km · about 40 min drive
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Washington Monument
Towering 169-metre marble obelisk on the National Mall honouring America's first president, George Washington.
37 km · about 45 min drive
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Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Preserves America's heritage with iconic artifacts including the Star-Spangled Banner and Abraham Lincoln's top hat.
37 km · about 45 min drive
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National Mall
America's front yard stretching from the US Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial, lined with iconic monuments, memorials, and Smithsonian museums.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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