Moorehead Planetarium
Moorehead Planetarium is a building in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina. Moorehead Planetarium is situated nearby to the museum Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, as well as near the monument Unsung Founders Memorial.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morehead Planetarium and Science Center and Coker Arboretum.
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
Museum
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is located on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As a unit of the university, Morehead receives about one-third of its funding through state sources, one-third through ticket and gift sales, and one-third through gifts and grants.
Coker Arboretum
Garden
Photo: Lee Coursey, CC BY 2.0.
Coker Arboretum is an arboretum within the North Carolina Botanical Garden on the campus of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Unsung Founders Memorial
Monument
Photo: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Unsung Founders Memorial at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a memorial located in McCorkle Place, one of the University's quads. Unsung Founders Memorial is situated 420 feet southwest of Moorehead Planetarium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carrboro and Collins Crossing.
Carrboro
Town
Carrboro is a town in Orange County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 21,295 at the 2020 census. The town, which is part of the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill combined statistical area, was named after North Carolina industrialist Julian S.
Collins Crossing
Neighborhood
Formerly Abby Court, and previously Old Well, is a complex of over 300 residences in North Carolina. Formerly advertised as a complex of “condominiums,” however only a few units, 63 to be exact, are still privately owned. Collins Crossing is situated 2 miles west of Moorehead Planetarium.
Southern Village
Suburb
Southern Village is a 312-acre of retail, office, and civic space. Southern Village was the top selling neighborhood in the Triangle market from 1999 to 2001. Southern Village is situated 2½ miles south of Moorehead Planetarium.
Moorehead Planetarium
- Type: Building
- Location: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.914° or 35° 54′ 50″ northLongitude
-79.0506° or 79° 3′ 2″ westElevation
472 feet (144 metres)Open location code
8772WW7X+JQGeoNames ID
7194520
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