Powerhouse Museum

The Powerhouse Museum, also known as the Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, is a collection of four museums in , owned by the Government of New South Wales.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: collection of 4 science museums in Sydney, Australia
  • Also known as: MAAS” and “Museum of Applied Arts and Science
  • Address: Harris Street, 2007
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Darling Harbour and Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre.

is a leisure and entertainment precinct, in central . It extends to Pyrmont, Ultimo and the business district of Barangaroo, and contains The Star and Pyrmont Bay, including Harris St.

Sports venue
Ian Thorpe Aquatic and Fitness Centre is a fitness centre in , a suburb of , . It has three swimming pools, exercise machines, and other facilities. is situated 130 metres northwest of Powerhouse Museum.

Garden
The is a heritage-listed 1.03-hectare Chinese garden at 1 Harbour Street, in the , , Australia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ultimo and City South.

Suburb
Photo: J Bar, CC BY 3.0.
is an inner-city suburb of , , Australia. It is adjacent to the in the local government area of the west of the area, and is bordered by to the north, the Sydney CBD and / to the east, Broadway and to the south, and and to the west.

The district is home to Australia's largest Chinatown as well as its largest train station, Central station. It is south of the , to the east of and City West and also adjoins both and Eastern Suburbs toward its eastern boundaries.

Suburb
is an inner city suburb of , , Australia. It is located at the southern end of the in the local government area of the .

Powerhouse Museum

Latitude
-33.87835° or 33° 52′ 42″ south
Longitude
151.19956° or 151° 11′ 58″ east
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Levels
4
Open location code
4RRH45CX+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 16765958
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­museum
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6949414
Wiki­data ID
Q2107035
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Powerhouse Museum” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Կիրառական արվեստի և գիտության թանգարան (Սիդնեյ)
  • Chinese: 动力博物馆
  • Chinese: 動力博物館
  • Dutch: Powerhouse Museum
  • Esperanto: MAAS
  • Esperanto: Muzeo de Aplikataj Artoj kaj Scienco
  • Esperanto: Muzeo Powerhouse
  • Esperanto: Powerhouse Museum
  • French: Powerhouse Museum
  • German: Powerhouse Museum
  • Hausa: Gidan kayan gargajiya na Powerhouse
  • Hebrew: MAAS
  • Hebrew: Museum of Applied Arts and Science
  • Hebrew: Powerhouse Museum
  • Hebrew: The Powerhouse museum
  • Hebrew: מוזאון תחנת הכוח
  • Hebrew: מוזיאון הפאוורהאוס
  • Hebrew: מוזיאון תחנת הכוח
  • Indonesian: Powerhouse museum
  • Indonesian: Powerhouse Museum
  • Japanese: パワーハウス・ミュージアム
  • Japanese: パワーハウス博物館
  • Japanese: 応用美術と科学の博物館
  • Persian: موزه پاورهاوس
  • Urdu: پاور ہاؤس میوزیم

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