New West building

New West building is an university building in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina which is located on East Cameron Avenue. New West building is situated nearby to Ackland Art Museum, as well as near the museum Morehead Planetarium and Science Center.

Type: University building
Also known as: “New West Building”
Address: 175 East Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ackland Art Museum and Morehead Planetarium and Science Center.

Ackland Art Museum

Museum

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The Ackland Art Museum is a museum and academic unit of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It was founded through the bequest of William Hayes Ackland to The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Ackland Art Museum is situated 750 feet west of New West building.

Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

Museum

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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. Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is situated 940 feet northeast of New West building.

Varsity Theatre

Movie theater

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Varsity Theatre is a movie theater, which is situated 980 feet northwest of New West building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrboro and Collins Crossing.

Carrboro

Town

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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 New West building.

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 2 miles south of New West building.

New West building

Categories: building and education
Location: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.91188° or 35° 54′ 43″ north

Longitude

-79.05245° or 79° 3′ 9″ west

Elevation

512 feet (156 metres)

Levels

Open location code

8772WW6X+Q2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 44342829

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

GeoNames ID

7603245

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