Macleay Museum

The Macleay Museum at The University of Sydney, was a natural history museum located on the University's campus, in , , Australia.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: natural history museum in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: MMS” and “MMUS

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Hall of the University of Sydney and Glebe Town Hall.

University building
The , is one of the principal structures of The University of Sydney, , Australia, with a public interior used for formal ceremonies, conferences, recitals and dinners.

Community center
Photo: J Bar, CC BY 2.5.
The is a landmark civic building in , a suburb of , Australia. It stands at 160 St Johns Road and was built in 1880 in the Victorian Italianate style by architect Ambrose Thornley. is situated 400 metres northwest of Macleay Museum.

Heritage site
The is a heritage-listed former hotel and now student accommodation located at 281–285 Broadway in the suburb of in the local government area of , Australia. is situated 390 metres east of Macleay Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chippendale and Ultimo.

Suburb
Photo: J Bar, CC BY 2.5.
is a small inner-city suburb of , , Australia on the southern edge of the , in the local government area of the .

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.

Macleay Museum

Latitude
-33.88506° or 33° 53′ 6″ south
Longitude
151.1882° or 151° 11′ 18″ east
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
Open location code
4RRH457Q+X7
Geo­Names ID
8679742
Wiki­data ID
Q13645742
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Satellite Map

Discover Macleay Museum from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Macleay Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 麦克雷博物馆
  • Hausa: Gidan kayan gargajiya na Macleay
  • Indonesian: Macleay Museum
  • Japanese: マークレイ博物館
  • Turkish: Macleay Museum
  • Turkish: Macleay Müzesi
  • MMUS

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as The Glebe and Darlington.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Mitchell Street and Mount Vernon Lane.

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