Brightwood, Washington, D.C.
Brightwood: a city in Washington County, Washington, D.C.
About
Brightwood is a city located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of Washington, D.C..
Quick Facts about Brightwood
| State | Washington, D.C. (United States) |
| County | Washington County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.9612,-77.0275 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 05:56:15 (10th November 2026) |
| Weather | 67℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Brightwood is located at 38°57'40"N 77°1'39"W (38.9612200, -77.0274800).
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Weather
67°F
Sunny
2 to 7 mph SW
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
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Bright Wood
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Brightwood, DC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 131283 | The Catholic University of America | Washington (DC) | 20064 |
Nearby Transit Stations (22)
Rail and bus stations connected to Brightwood, DC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | Washington Union Station | 50 Massachusetts Ave NE | RAIL |
| NCR | New Carrollton station | 4300 Garden City Drive | RAIL |
| RKV | Rockville station | 251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd. | RAIL |
| ALX | Union Station | 110 Callahan Drive | RAIL |
| BCV | Burke Centre | 10399 Premier Court | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Brightwood.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lammond Rigg Post Office | Washington (DC) | 20011 |