Shaw: facts

At a glance

• Country: United States
• Region: District of Columbia
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 17,639
• Coordinates: 38.9121° N, 77.0214° W
• Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00 standard, UTC-04:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Dollar (USD)
• Distance to the capital, Washington: 2.3 km (1.4 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA): 6.8 km (4.2 mi), straight line
• Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): 38 km (23 mi), straight line
• Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI): 42 km (26 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Mount Vernon Triangle: 1.2 km (0.7 mi)
• Northwest One: 1.2 km (0.7 mi)
• NoMa: 1.6 km (1.0 mi)
• Columbia Heights: 1.7 km (1.0 mi)
• Downtown DC: 2.1 km (1.3 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Washington, 2.3 km (1.4 mi)