Chabot Space and Science Center
Chabot Space and Science Center, located in Oakland, California, is a center for learning in Earth and space science, which features interactive exhibits, planetariums, a large screen theater, hands-on activities, and three powerful telescopes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Scientific research base
- Description: science museum, planetarium and observatory in the United States
- Also known as: “Chabot Observatory”, “Chabot Space Center”, “chabotspace.org”, and “CSSC”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roberts Regional Recreation Area and Joaquin Miller Park.
Roberts Regional Recreation Area
Recreation area
Roberts Regional Recreation Area is an area adjacent to Redwood Regional Park located in Alameda County next to Oakland, CA and is part of the East Bay Regional Parks. Roberts Regional Recreation Area is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Chabot Space and Science Center.
Joaquin Miller Park
Park
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Joaquin Miller Park is a large open space park in the Oakland Hills owned and operated by the city of Oakland, California. It is named after early California writer and poet Joaquin Miller, who bought the land in the 1880s, naming it "The Hights", and lived in the house preserved as the Joaquin Miller House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piedmont Pines and Oakland Hills.
Piedmont Pines
Neighborhood
Piedmont Pines is an affluent residential neighborhood in the hills of Oakland, California. It is generally bounded by Highway 13 to the west, Shepherd Canyon Rd. to the north, Skyline Blvd. to the east, and Joaquin Miller Park to the south.
Oakland Hills
Suburb
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Oakland Hills is an informal term used to indicate the city neighborhoods lying within the eastern portion of Oakland, California. The northernmost neighborhoods were devastated by the Oakland firestorm of 1991.
Canyon
Village
Canyon, formerly known as Sequoya or Sequoia Canyon, Elkhorn, and The Redwoods, is an unincorporated community located near the border of Contra Costa and Alameda counties, in the U.S. state of California.
Chabot Space and Science Center
- Categories: museum, planetarium, observatory, and joint powers authority
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Chabot Space and Science Center” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “謝伯特太空及科學館”
- Dutch: “Chabot Space and Science Center”
- French: “Chabot Space and Science Center”
- German: “Chabot Space and Science Center”
- Hebrew: “מרכז החלל והמדע באוקלנד”
- Italian: “Chabot Space and Science Center”
- Japanese: “シャボー宇宙科学センター”
- Latin: “Chabot Space and Science Center”
- Spanish: “Chabot Space and Science Center”
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