Monterey Institute of Research Astronomy

Monterey Institute of Research Astronomy is a building in Monterey County, Central Coast, California. Monterey Institute of Research Astronomy is situated nearby to Weaver Student Observatory, as well as near the village Sand City.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Weaver Student Observatory and Marina High School.

Weaver Student Observatory

Observatory

The Bette M. and William R. Weaver Student Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy. Weaver Student Observatory is situated 3,100 feet north of Monterey Institute of Research Astronomy.

Marina High School

School

Marina High School is a public high school located in Marina, California which began operating in 2006. Marina High School is within the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District. Marina High School is situated 1½ miles north of Monterey Institute of Research Astronomy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marina and Sand City.

Marina

Photo: Rauchbier, CC BY 2.0.

Marina is a city in Monterey County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,359, up from 19,718 in 2010. The city is located along the central coast of California, 8 miles west of Salinas and 8 miles northeast of Monterey.

Sand City

Village

Photo: Clotee Pridgen Alloc…, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sand City is a city in Monterey County, California, United States, located on the shores of Monterey Bay, and surrounded on most sides by the larger city of Seaside. Sand City is situated 3½ miles southwest of Monterey Institute of Research Astronomy.