What's Southwest Quadrant Like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, consider Southwest Quadrant. Top places in the larger area to visit include White House and MGM National Harbor Casino. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Arlington National Cemetery and Washington Navy Yard.
How to Get to Southwest Quadrant
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Southwest Quadrant
- College Park, MD (CGS), 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Southwest Quadrant
- Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), 23.8 mi (38.2 km) from Southwest Quadrant
Things to See and Do in and around Southwest Quadrant
Things to See near Southwest Quadrant:
- Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery (0.3 mi/0.5 km away)
- Alexandria National Cemetery (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
- Market Square (0.7 mi/1.2 km away)
- Alexandria City Hall (0.7 mi/1.2 km away)
- The Spite House (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
Things to Do near Southwest Quadrant:
- MGM National Harbor Casino (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum (0.6 mi/0.9 km away)
- Torpedo Factory Art Center (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Mt Vernon Ave (1.9 mi/3.1 km away)
- The Capital Wheel (2 mi/3.3 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Alexandria?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 75°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 40°F)
- Rainiest months: July, August, September, June (average 5 inches of rainfall)