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United States Naval Academy

The United States Naval Academy is a federal service academy in . It was established on 10 October 1845 during the tenure of George Bancroft as Secretary of the Navy.
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  • Type: University
  • Description: U.S. Navy federal service academy in the Annapolis, Maryland area
  • Also known as: “Annapolis”, “Annapolis Naval Academy”, “Naval Academy”, “U.S. Naval Academy”, “U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis”, “United States Navy Academy”, “US Naval Academy”, and “USNA”
  • Address: 121 Blake Road, Annapolis, MD 21402

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Herndon Monument and Naval Academy Chapel.

Obelisk
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The on the grounds of the U.S. Naval Academy is a 21-foot-tall grey granite obelisk. It was erected in memory of Captain William Lewis Herndon, who died during the sinking of his ship, SS Central America, on September 12, 1857 while helping to evacuate passengers and crew.

Church
Photo: Rdsmith4, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The United States in Annapolis, , is one of nine designated chapel spaces on the grounds of the United States Navy's service academy. is situated 400 feet west of United States Naval Academy.

Museum
The is a public maritime museum in , United States. A part of the United States Naval Academy, it is located at Preble Hall on the Academy premises. is situated 760 feet northwest of United States Naval Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naval Academy and Annapolis.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States, which covers the campus of the United States . The population was 4,802 at the 2010 census.

Photo: highlimitstudio, CC BY 2.0.
is the capital city of the U.S. state of . was a thriving, wealthy town in the 1600s and 1700s. Many of the houses and other buildings from the 1800s remain, leaving a thriving, vibrant historic district with shops and restaurants along the waterfront.

Village
, a suburb of Annapolis, is a census-designated place in , , United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 10,950. is situated 2½ miles south of United States Naval Academy.

United States Naval Academy

Latitude
38.98189° or 38° 58′ 55″ north
Longitude
-76.4849° or 76° 29′ 6″ west
Population
485
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
87C5XGJ8+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1156991373
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Geo­Names ID
4372114
Wiki­data ID
Q559549
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“United States Naval Academy” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Akademia Detare e Shteteve të Bashkuara”
  • Arabic: “أكاديمية الولايات المتحدة البحرية”
  • Armenian: “ԱՄՆ-ի ռազմածովային ակադեմիա”
  • Armenian: “Միացյալ Նահանգների ռազմածովային ակադեմիա”
  • Asturian: “Academia Naval de los Estaos Xuníos”
  • Azerbaijani: “ABŞ Hərbi Dəniz Akademiyası”
  • Azerbaijani: “ABŞ-ın Hərbi Dəniz Akademiyası”
  • Belarusian: “Ваенна-марская акадэмія ЗША”
  • Belarusian: “Вайскова-марская акадэмія ЗША”
  • Belarusian: “Вайскова-марская акадэмія”
  • Catalan: “Acadèmia Naval dels Estats Units”
  • Chinese: “安纳波利斯海军学院”
  • Chinese: “美国海军军官学院”
  • Chinese: “美国海军学院”
  • Chinese: “美國海軍學院”
  • Chinese: “美國海軍官校”
  • Chinese: “美國海軍軍官學校”
  • Czech: “Námořní akademie Spojených států amerických”
  • Czech: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Dutch: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اكاديمية امريكا البحريه”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اكاديميه امريكا البحريه”
  • Esperanto: “Usona mararmea akademio”
  • Esperanto: “Usona Mararmea Akademio”
  • Estonian: “Ameerika Ühendriikide Mereväeakadeemia”
  • Finnish: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Finnish: “Yhdysvaltain laivastoakatemia”
  • Finnish: “Yhdysvaltojen laivastoakatemia”
  • French: “Academie navale d’Annapolis”
  • French: “Académie navale d’annapolis”
  • French: “Académie navale d’Annapolis”
  • French: “Académie navale dAnnapolis”
  • French: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Galician: “Academia Naval dos Estados Unidos”
  • Georgian: “აშშ-ის საზღვაო აკადემია”
  • German: “Naval Academy CDP”
  • German: “Naval Academy”
  • German: “U.S. Naval Academy”
  • German: “United States Naval Academy”
  • German: “US Naval Academy”
  • German: “US-Marineakademie”
  • German: “USNA”
  • Greek: “Ναυτική Ακαδημία Ηνωμένων Πολιτειών Αμερικής”
  • Hebrew: “אקדמיית הצי של ארצות הברית”
  • Hebrew: “האקדמיה הימית של ארצות הברית”
  • Iloko: “Akademia ti Marina ti Estados Unidos”
  • Indonesian: “Akademi Angkatan Laut Amerika Serikat”
  • Indonesian: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Irish: “Acadamh Cabhlaigh na Stát Aontaithe”
  • Italian: “Accademia Navale degli Stati Uniti”
  • Italian: “Accademia navale di Annapolis”
  • Italian: “U.S. Naval Academy”
  • Italian: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Italian: “USNA”
  • Japanese: “アメリカ合衆国海軍兵学校”
  • Japanese: “アメリカ海軍兵学校”
  • Japanese: “アメリカ海軍士官学校”
  • Japanese: “海軍兵学校”
  • Korean: “미국 해군사관학교”
  • Luxembourgish: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Malay: “Akademi Tentera Laut Amerika Syarikat”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “U.S. Naval Academy”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “US Naval Academy”
  • Norwegian: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Ossetian: “АИШ-ы æфсæддон-денджызон академи”
  • Persian: “آکا دمی نیروی دریایی آمریکا”
  • Persian: “آکا دمی نیروی دریایی ایالات متحده”
  • Persian: “آکادمی نیروی دریایی آمریکا”
  • Persian: “آکادمی نیروی دریایی ایالات متحده آمریکا”
  • Persian: “آکادمی نیروی دریایی ایالات متحدهٔ ایالات متحده”
  • Persian: “آکادمی نیروی دریایی ایالات متحده”
  • Persian: “اکا دمی نیروی دریایی امریکا”
  • Persian: “اکا دمی نیروی دریایی ایالات متحده”
  • Persian: “اکادمی نیروی دریایی ایالات متحده”
  • Polish: “Akademia Marynarki Wojennej Stanów Zjednoczonych”
  • Polish: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Portuguese: “Academia Naval dos Estados Unidos”
  • Portuguese: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Romanian: “Academia Navală a SUA”
  • Russian: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Russian: “Военно-морская академия США”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Acadamh Cabhlach nan Stàitean Aonaichte”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mornarička akademija u Annapolisu”
  • Slovak: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Slovenian: “Pomorska akademija Združenih držav Amerike”
  • Slovenian: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Spanish: “Academia Naval de Estados Unidos”
  • Spanish: “Academia Naval de los Estados Unidos”
  • Spanish: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Swedish: “U.S. Naval Academy”
  • Swedish: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Swedish: “US Naval Academy”
  • Tajik: “Академияи баҳрии ИМА”
  • Tatar: “АКШ хәрби-диңгез академиясе”
  • Turkish: “A.B.D. Deniz Kuvvetleri Akademisi”
  • Turkish: “ABD Deniz Harp Okulu”
  • Turkish: “Abd Deniz Kuvvetleri Akademisi”
  • Turkish: “Amerika Birleşik Devletleri Deniz Harp Okulu”
  • Turkish: “United States Naval Academy”
  • Turkish: “USNA”
  • Ukrainian: “Військово-морська академія США”
  • Ukrainian: “Військово-морська Академія США”
  • Urdu: “ریاست ہائے متحدہ نیول اکیڈمی”
  • Vietnamese: “Học viện Hải quân Hoa Kỳ”
  • Waray (Philippines): “United States Naval Academy”
  • Welsh: “Academi Llynges yr Unol Daleithiau”
  • Western Armenian: “ԱՄՆ-ի ռազմածովային ակադեմիա”
  • Yue Chinese: “美國海軍學院”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “United States Naval Academy”. Photo: National Museum of the U.S. Navy, Public domain.