Vanderbilt University Observatory
Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory was an astronomical observatory at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. The instruments were used for teaching purposes only.- Astronomical observatory
- …lies at an elevation of 1,125 feet (343 metres)
- Description: observatory in Tennessee, US
- Also known as“Arthur Dyer Observatory”“Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dyer Observatory and Radnor Lake.
Dyer Observatory
The Dyer Observatory, also known as the Arthur J.
Brentwood Academy
School
Brentwood Academy is a coeducational Christian… Brentwood Academy is situated 1½ miles southwest of Vanderbilt University Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brentwood and Forest Hills.
Forest Hills
Village
Forest Hills is an incorporated city… Forest Hills is situated 2½ miles northwest of Vanderbilt University Observatory.
Green Hills
Hamlet
Green Hills is an affluent neighborhood in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Green Hills is situated 3½ miles north of Vanderbilt University Observatory.
Vanderbilt University Observatory
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Latitude
36.05228° or 36° 3′ 8″ north
Longitude
-86.805° or 86° 48′ 18″ west
Open location code
868M352V+WX
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Vanderbilt University Observatory” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد جامعة فاندربيلت”
- German: “Vanderbilt University Observatory”
- Japanese: “ヴァンダービルト大学天文台”
- Urdu: “وینڈربلٹ یونیورسٹی رصدگاہ”
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