National Aquarium

The National Aquarium – also known as the National Aquarium in Baltimore or Baltimore Aquarium – is a nonprofit public aquarium located at 501 East Pratt Street on Pier 3 in the area of downtown , Maryland, United States.
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  • Type: Sign
  • Description: non-profit aquarium located in Baltimore, MD
  • Also known as: “Baltimore Aquarium”, “National Aquarium (Baltimore)”, and “National Aquarium in Baltimore”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include United States lightship Chesapeake and World Trade Center.

Museum
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is a museum ship owned by the National Park Service and on a 25-year loan to Baltimore City, and is operated by Historic Ships in Baltimore Museum in Baltimore, Maryland.

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The Baltimore is a 30-story skyscraper located on the of Baltimore, Maryland designed by the architectural firm Pei Cobb Freed & Partners with principal architects Henry N. is situated 350 feet northwest of National Aquarium.

Lighthouse
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The Seven Foot Knoll Light was built in 1855 and is the oldest screw-pile lighthouse in . It was located atop Seven Foot Knoll in the until it was replaced by a modern navigational aid and relocated to as a museum exhibit. is situated 1,200 feet southeast of National Aquarium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inner Harbor and Little Italy.

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The is the heart of , and the standard-bearer of its industrial and maritime heritage. In the 1950s, the area became an industrial wasteland and the buildings were eventually replaced with parkland for public uses and events.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood located in southeastern , . The neighborhood is known for its strong Italian-American heritage and identity.

Neighborhood
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is a small neighborhood of historic rowhouses in , Maryland, United States. is immediately southwest of, and in close walking distance to, the .

National Aquarium

Latitude
39.28544° or 39° 17′ 8″ north
Longitude
-76.60867° or 76° 36′ 31″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87F579PR+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12884004403
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­information
Geo­Names ID
4363507
Wiki­data ID
Q1000257
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“National Aquarium” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “国家水族馆巴尔的摩分馆”
  • Chinese: “國家水族館巴爾的摩分館”
  • Chinese: “巴爾的摩水族館”
  • Dutch: “Nationaal aquarium van Baltimore”
  • French: “Aquarium national de Baltimore”
  • French: “National Aquarium in Baltimore”
  • French: “National Aquarium in Batimore”
  • German: “National Aquarium”
  • Hebrew: “האקווריום הלאומי בבולטימור”
  • Hebrew: “האקווריום הלאומי של בולטימור”
  • Navajo: “Tóbinídahaazyínídi táyiʼ naaldeehii danílʼį́ bił hazʼání”
  • Panjabi: “ਨੈਸ਼ਨਲ ਅਕੁਏਰੀਅਮ”
  • Portuguese: “Aquário Nacional de Baltimore”
  • Russian: “Национальный аквариум в Балтиморе”
  • Slovenian: “Nacionalni akvarij”
  • Slovenian: “National Aquarium”

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