Peabody Museum of Natural History

The Yale Peabody Museum at Yale University is one of the oldest, largest, and most prolific university natural history museums in the world. It was founded by the philanthropist George Peabody in 1866 at the behest of his nephew Othniel Charles Marsh, an early paleontologist.
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  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 39 feet (12 metres)
  • Description: natural history museum of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
  • Also known as
    “peabody.yale.edu”
    “Yale Peabody Museum”
    “Yale University Peabody Museum”
    “YPM”

Places of Interest Nearby

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hillhouse Avenue and Orange Street Historic District.
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Peabody Museum of Natural History

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Latitude
41.31754° or 41° 19′ 3″ north
Longitude
-72.91986° or 72° 55′ 12″ west
Open location code
87H9839J+23
Geo­Names ID
9253124
Wiki­data ID
Q122945

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Peabody Museum of Natural History” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف بيبودي للتاريخ الطبيعي”
  • Catalan: “Museu Peabody d’Història Natural”
  • Chinese: “皮博迪自然史博物館”
  • Dutch: “Peabody Museum of Natural History”
  • Esperanto: “Peabody-muzeo de naturhistorio”
  • French: “Musée Peabody d’histoire naturelle”
  • French: “muséum d’histoire naturelle Peabody”
  • Galician: “Museo Peabody de Historia Natural”
  • German: “Peabody Museum of Natural History”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון פיבודי לידיעת הטבע”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Sejarah Alam Peabody”
  • Italian: “Peabody Museum of Natural History”
  • Japanese: “イェール・ピーボディ自然史博物館”
  • Japanese: “ピーボディ自然史博物館”
  • Japanese: “ホロタイプ”
  • Korean: “피바디 자연사 박물관”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Musèu d’Istòria Naturau Peabody”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Peabody de História Natural”
  • Slovenian: “Peabody Museum of Natural History”
  • Slovenian: “Peabodyjev naravoslovni muzej”
  • Slovenian: “Yale Peabody Museum”
  • Slovenian: “YPM”
  • Spanish: “Museo Peabody de Historia Natural”

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