西北区 (华盛顿哥伦比亚特区)





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西北区（NW）是美国首都华盛顿哥伦比亚特区四个象限中的西北象限，位于国家广场（National Mall）以北，北国会街（North Capitol Street）以西。它是该市四个象限中最大的一个，包括中央商务区、联邦三角（Federal Triangle）、沿国家广场北侧的博物馆群，以及西区（West End）、佩特沃斯（Petworth）、杜邦圆环、LeDroit Park、乔治城、亚当斯摩根（Adams Morgan）、使馆区（Embassy Row）、格洛弗公园（Glover Park）、Tenleytown、雾谷、克利夫兰公园（Cleveland Park）、哥伦比亚高地（Columbia Heights）、快乐山（Mount Pleasant）、帕利塞德（The Palisades）、牧羊人公园（Shepherd Park）、克雷斯特伍德（Crestwood）、布卢明代尔（Bloomingdale）、塔科马（Takoma）和友谊高地（Friendship Heights）等等社区。


西北区有许多大学校园，包括美利坚大学、乔治华盛顿大学、乔治城大学、霍华德大学和哥伦比亚特区大学。华盛顿国家座堂、白宫、岩溪公園以及威訊中心（华盛顿巫师队、華盛頓首都队的主場館，以及许多音乐会和其他活动的场地）都位于西北区。



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  • SW—西南区 (华盛顿哥伦比亚特区)

  • SE—东南区 (华盛顿哥伦比亚特区)

  • NE—东北区 (华盛顿哥伦比亚特区)




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