The Palisades, Washington, D.C.
The Palisades: a city in Washington County, Washington, D.
About
The Palisades is a city located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of Washington, D.C..
Quick Facts about The Palisades
| State | Washington, D.C. (United States) |
| County | Washington County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.9251,-77.1014 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 23:13:42 (9th June 2026) |
| Weather | 83℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
The Palisades is located at 38°55'30"N 77°6'5"W (38.9251100, -77.1013700).
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Weather
83°F
Mostly Cloudy
13 mph S
This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
7-Day Forecast
Palisades, Palisades of the Potomac
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to The Palisades, DC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 131159 | American University | Washington (DC) | 20016-8001 |
Nearby Transit Stations (22)
Rail and bus stations connected to The Palisades, DC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | Washington Union Station | 50 Massachusetts Ave NE | RAIL |
| ALX | Union Station | 110 Callahan Drive | RAIL |
| RKV | Rockville station | 251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd. | RAIL |
| NCR | New Carrollton station | 4300 Garden City Drive | RAIL |
| BCV | Burke Centre | 10399 Premier Court | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to The Palisades.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Palisad Post Office | Washington (DC) | 20016 |