National Museum of Natural History
The National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States.
- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of 13 feet (4 metres)
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …is operated by Smithsonian Institution
- …dates from 1910
- …has 6 floors
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM–5:30 PM
- Description: natural history museum in Washington, D.C.
- Address: 1000 Madison Drive Northwest, Washington, DC 20560
- Email: naturalexperience@si.edu
- Also known as“Museum of Natural History”“National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution”“Natural History Museum”“NMNH”“Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History”“Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History”“Smithsonian’s NMNH”“U.S. Museum of Natural History”“United States National Museum”“USNM”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and National Gallery of Art.
National Gallery of Art
The National Gallery of Art is an art museum… National Gallery of Art is situated 1,700 feet east of National Museum of Natural History.
National Museum of American History
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown and East End.
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National Museum of Natural History
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Latitude
38.89125° or 38° 53′ 29″ north
Longitude
-77.02597° or 77° 1′ 34″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“National Museum of Natural History” goes by many names.
المتحف الوطني للتاريخ الطبيعيArabic
ԱՄՆ-ի բնական պատմության ազգային թանգարանArmenian
নেচনেল মিউজিয়াম অৱ নেচাৰেল হিষ্ট্ৰীAssamese
Milli Təbiət Tarix muzeyiAzerbaijani
Milli Təbiət Tarixi MuzeyiAzerbaijani
Museum Nasional Lelintihan AlamBalinese
Museu Nacional d’Història NaturalCatalan
史密森尼國家自然歷史博物館Chinese
美国国家自然历史博物馆Chinese
美国国立自然历史博物馆Chinese
美國國立自然歷史博物館Chinese
迈克尔·卡柯扬尼斯Chinese
迈克尔·柯杨尼斯Chinese
邁克爾·卡柯揚尼斯Chinese
邁克爾·柯楊尼斯Chinese
Nacionalni prirodoslovni muzejCroatian
Národní přírodovědné muzeumCzech
National Museum of Natural HistoryDanish
Nationaal Museum voor Natuurlijke HistorieDutch
National Museum of Natural HistoryDutch
NMNHDutch
Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural HistoryDutch
Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural HistoryDutch
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural HistoryDutch
Nacia Muzeo de Natura HistorioEsperanto
Nacia Muzeo de NaturhistorioEsperanto
National Museum of Natural HistoryFinnish
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural dos Estados UnidosGalician
ბუნების ისტორიის ეროვნული მუზეუმიGeorgian
ბუნებრივი ისტორიის ეროვნული მუზეუმიGeorgian
המוזיאון הלאומי להיסטוריה של הטבעHebrew
המוזיאון הלאומי להיסטוריה של הטבע (וושינגטון די. סי.)Hebrew
Museum Nasional Sejarah AlamIndonesian
National Museum of Natural HistoryIndonesian
National Museum of Natural HistoryItalian
国立自然史博物館Japanese
Muséum Nasional Sejarah AlamJavanese
National Museum of Natural HistoryJavanese
국립 자연사 박물관Korean
Museum Nationale Historiae NaturalisLatin
Museum Nationalis Historiae NaturalisLatin
Nacionālais dabas vēstures muzejsLatvian
Nacionalinis gamtos istorijos muziejusLithuanian
Muzium Sejarah Semulajadi KebangsaanMalay
National Museum of Natural HistoryNorwegian
National Museum of Natural HistoryNorwegian Bokmål
موزهٔ ملی تاریخ طبیعیPersian
Muzeum Historii Naturalnej w WaszyngtoniePolish
Narodowe Muzeum Historii NaturalnejPolish
National Museum of Natural HistoryPolish
Muzeul Național de Istorie Naturală SmithsonianRomanian
Национальный музей естественной историиRussian
Национални музеј природне историје у ВашингтонуSerbian
Nacionalni naravoslovni muzejSlovenian
National Museum of Natural HistorySlovenian
NMNHSlovenian
National Museum of Natural HistorySwedish
இயற்கை வரலாற்றுக்கான தேசிய அருங்காட்சியகம்Tamil
National Museum of Natural HistoryTurkish
Ulusal Doğa Tarihi MüzesiTurkish
Національний музей природознавстваUkrainian
نیشنل میوزیم آف نیچرل ہسٹریUrdu
Bảo tàng Lịch sử Tự nhiên Quốc gia Hoa KỳVietnamese
نیشنل میوزیم آف نیچرل ہسٹریWestern Panjabi
美国国立自然历史馆Wu Chinese
美國國立自然史博物館Yue Chinese
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