Gambier
Tiny Gambier is a college town in Knox County, Ohio, centered around Kenyon College. The village of Gambier mostly consists of Kenyon's campus, which is quiet, pretty, and historic. The liberal-arts college has a student body of 1,900 in a village of 2,200.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,040 residents
- Description: village in Ohio
- Also known as: “Gambier, OH” and “Gambier, Ohio”
- Postal code: 43022
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kenyon College and Lowry Center.
Kenyon College
College
Kenyon College is a private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1824 by Episcopal Bishop Philander Chase. It is the oldest private institution of higher education in the state of Ohio and enrolls approximately 1,800 undergraduate students.
Lowry Center
Sports venue
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
The Lowry Center is an athletic center and student union serving the Kenyon College and Gambier village communities in Ohio. It was designed by architect Graham Gund and opened to the public on 25 January 2006.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monroe Mills.
Monroe Mills
Hamlet
Monroe Mills is an unincorporated community in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. Monroe Mills is situated 2½ miles northeast of Gambier.
Gambier
- Categories: village of Ohio and locality
- Location: College Township, Knox, Greater Columbus, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.3756° or 40° 22′ 32″ northLongitude
-82.3971° or 82° 23′ 50″ westPopulation
2,040Elevation
1,079 feet (329 metres)United Nations Location Code
US GMBOpen location code
86GV9JG3+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 154177179OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Gambier” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غامبير”
- Basque: “Gambier”
- Bengali: “গ্যাম্বিয়ার”
- Catalan: “Gambier”
- Cebuano: “Gambier”
- Chinese: “Gambier”
- Chinese: “甘比尔”
- Czech: “Gambier”
- Dutch: “Gambier”
- French: “Gambier”
- German: “Gambier”
- Gilaki: “گامبیر (اؤهایؤ)”
- Gilaki: “گامبیر”
- Haitian: “Gambier, Ohio”
- Haitian: “Gambier”
- Hebrew: “גמבייר”
- Italian: “Gambier”
- Japanese: “ガンビア”
- Ladin: “Gambier”
- Malagasy: “Gambier, Ohio”
- Malagasy: “Gambier”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gambier”
- Polish: “Gambier”
- Portuguese: “Gambier”
- Russian: “Гамбиер”
- Serbian: “Гамбир”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gambier, Ohio”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gambier”
- Slovak: “Gambier”
- Slovenian: “Gambier”
- Spanish: “Gambier”
- Swedish: “Gambier”
- Ukrainian: “Гамб’єр”
- Vietnamese: “Gambier, Ohio”
- Vietnamese: “Gambier”
- Volapük: “Gambier”
- Welsh: “Gambier, Ohio”
- Welsh: “Gambier”
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