Wheaton Metro station
USA /
Maryland /
North Kensington /
Maryland Route 97 (Georgia Avenue), 11171
World
/ USA
/ Maryland
/ North Kensington
World / United States / Maryland
bus station, metro station, 1990_construction, 1990s construction
This WMATA Red Line station serves the suburb of Wheaton, and is located at the intersection of Georgia Avenue (Maryland Route 97) and Reedie Drive. This station features the longest set of single-span escalators in the Western Hemisphere, each featuring a length of 230 feet (70 m) with a vertical rise of 115 feet (35 m).
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheaton_Station
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 39°2'15"N 77°3'5"W
- Shady Grove Metro Station area 14 km
- Minnesota Avenue Station Area 18 km
- New Carrollton Station Area 18 km
- West Falls Church Metro Station (Orange Line) 19 km
- Morgan Boulevard Metro Station 22 km
- Largo Town Center Metro Station 23 km
- Dunn Loring Metro Station (Orange Line) 23 km
- Vienna Metro Station (Orange Line) 26 km
- Dulles Station 33 km
- Owings Mills Metro Station 47 km
- Wheaton, Maryland 0.3 km
- Wheaton-Glenmont, Maryland 2.5 km
- Silver Spring, Maryland 4.4 km
- Aspen Hill Civic Association 5.8 km
- Aspen Hill, Maryland 6.2 km
- White Oak, Maryland 6.3 km
- Colesville, Maryland 7.4 km
- Cloverly, Maryland 10 km
- Montgomery County, Maryland 18 km
- Prince George's County, Maryland 28 km