Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
The Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute is a unit of the Smithsonian Institution located on a 3,200-acre campus located just outside the town of Front Royal, Virginia.- Type: Building
- Description: zoo research center
- Also known as: “Conservation and Research Center”, “Conservation and Research Center Fire Brigade”, “Conservation and Research Center Fire Brigade 7”, “SCBI”, “Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute Fire Brigade”, “スミソニアン保存生態学研究所”, and “史密松國家動物園暨保育生物學學院”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Dickey Ridge Visitor Center and Warren County High School.
Dickey Ridge Visitor Center
Tourism office
Dickey Ridge Visitor Center is a tourism office, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute.
Warren County High School
School
Warren County High School is a high school located in Front Royal, Virginia. Warren County High School is situated 2 miles north of Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Front Royal and Chester Gap.
Chester Gap
Village
Chester Gap is a census-designated place… Chester Gap is situated 3 miles southeast of Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute.
Happy Creek
Hamlet
Happy Creek is an unincorporated community in Warren County, Virginia, United States. Happy Creek is situated 3 miles north of Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute.
Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
- Categories: zoo and research institute
- Location: Warren, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.88774° or 38° 53′ 16″ north
Longitude
-78.16375° or 78° 9′ 50″ west
Elevation
938 feet (286 metres)
Open location code
87C3VRQP+3G
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swahili—“Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “史密森尼生物保护研究所”
- Chinese: “史密森尼生物保護研究所”
- Dutch: “Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معهد سميثسونيان لبيولوجيا الحفظ”
- Esperanto: “Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute”
- German: “Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute”
- Japanese: “スミソニアン保全生物学協会”
- Swahili: “Taasisi ya Biolojia ya Uhifadhi wa Smithsonian”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Heritage and Lake Front Royal.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Sloan Creek and Moore Run.
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