Retriever Activities Center

Retriever Activities Center is a 4,024-seat multi-purpose arena in . The arena opened in 1973. It was home to the UMBC Retrievers basketball and volleyball teams, which represent the University of Maryland, Baltimore County in NCAA Division I athletics, from its opening until the larger opened on campus in February 2018.
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  • Type: Sports venue
  • Description: multi-purpose athletic facility at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Also known as: “RAC”, “RAC Arena”, “Retriever Activities Center (RAC) Arena”, “Retriever Activities Center Arena”, “UMBC Fieldhouse”, “UMBC RAC Arena”, and “UMBC Retriever Activities Center”
  • Address: G, MD
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery and UMBC Stadium.

Library
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The Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery is the main library of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County in . It is located in the center of the campus at the confluence of Academic Row and Walker Avenue. is situated 1,400 feet north of Retriever Activities Center.

Stadium
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is a 4,500-seat stadium on the campus of UMBC in . The stadium opened in 1976. It is home to the UMBC Retrievers men's and women's lacrosse, field hockey, and track and field programs, as well as an alternate venue for soccer. is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Retriever Activities Center.

Stadium
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The is a and one of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County's athletic fields. It is located in the southeastern section of the campus next to the , the Department of Facilities Management, and bordered by Shelbourne Road in . is situated 2,200 feet east of Retriever Activities Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arbutus and Catonsville.

Town
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South Baltimore is the entrance point for most visitors to the city, coming in off I-95 from the south, and home to one of the city's number one attractions—Fort McHenry, as well as both the Orioles and Ravens stadiums.

Town
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is a town in , United States. The population was 44,701 at the 2020 US Census. The community is a streetcar suburb of along the city's western border. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Retriever Activities Center.

Village
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, Maryland, or House, Maryland, was an important junction and rail stop on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, located 9 miles west of Baltimore, Maryland. is situated 2 miles south of Retriever Activities Center.

Retriever Activities Center

Latitude
39.25286° or 39° 15′ 10″ north
Longitude
-76.71255° or 76° 42′ 45″ west
Elevation
197 feet (60 metres)
Open location code
87F5773P+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32429403
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­sports_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­basketball
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Geo­Names ID
7124219
Wiki­data ID
Q7316953
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