University of Nevada
University of Nevada is a school in Washoe County, Nevada and has an elevation of 4,564 feet. University of Nevada is situated nearby to the stadium Lawlor Events Center, as well as near Fleischmann Planetarium & Science Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mackay Stadium and Lawlor Events Center.
Mackay Stadium
Stadium
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Mackay Stadium is an outdoor athletic stadium in the western United States, located on the campus of the University of Nevada in Reno, Nevada. The home venue for Nevada Wolf Pack football and women's soccer in the Mountain West Conference. it is named in honor of the Mackay family, particularly John William Mackay and his son Clarence H. Mackay Stadium is situated 2,000 feet north of University of Nevada.
Lawlor Events Center
Stadium
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Lawlor Events Center is northern Nevada's largest multi-purpose arena. It is located in Reno, Nevada at the intersection of North Virginia Street and 15th Street on the University of Nevada, Reno campus. Lawlor Events Center is situated 1,600 feet northwest of University of Nevada.
Fleischmann Planetarium & Science Center
Planetarium
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The Fleischmann Atmospherium Planetarium was built in 1963 on the University of Nevada, Reno campus. It was the first planetarium in the United States to feature a 360-degree projector capable of providing horizon-to-horizon images and through time-lapse photography showing an entire day's weather in a few minutes. Fleischmann Planetarium & Science Center is situated 2,000 feet northwest of University of Nevada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reno and Sparks.
Reno
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Reno, the "Biggest Little City in the World", is in the beautiful north-west region of the State of Nevada, right at the base of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
Sparks
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Sparks is a city in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. It was founded in 1904, incorporated on March 15, 1905, and is located just east of Reno. As of the 2020 census, Sparks had a population of 108,445.
Sun Valley
Town
Sun Valley is a census-designated place in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. The population was 21,178 at the 2020 census. It is north of Reno and is part of the Reno-Sparks metropolitan area. Sun Valley is situated 4 miles northeast of University of Nevada.
University of Nevada
- Type: School
- Also known as: “University of Nevada Reno” and “UNR”
- Category: education
- Location: Washoe County, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.54158° or 39° 32′ 30″ northLongitude
-119.81491° or 119° 48′ 54″ westElevation
4,564 feet (1,391 metres)Open location code
85F2G5RP+J2GeoNames ID
5514201
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