Harvard Mineralogical Museum

The Mineralogical and Geological Museum at Harvard, or the Harvard Mineralogical Museum, is located on the campus of Harvard University in .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Mineralogy museum at Harvard University
  • Also known as: “Harvard Geological and Mineral Museum” and “Mineralogical and Geological Museum at Harvard”
  • Address: 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and Harvard Museum of Natural History.

Museum
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The is a museum affiliated with Harvard University in , United States. Founded in 1866, the Peabody Museum is one of the oldest and largest museums focusing on anthropological material, with particular focus on the ethnography and archaeology of the Americas.

Museum
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The is a natural history museum housed in the University Museum Building, located on the campus of Harvard University in .

University
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, built in 1826, is the oldest building in the Harvard Divinity School at Harvard University. It is located at 14 Divinity Avenue, . is situated 340 feet northeast of Harvard Mineralogical Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baldwin and Old Cambridge Historic District.

Neighborhood
, formerly known as Agassiz and also called Harvard North, Area 8 or Agassiz/Baldwin, is one of the thirteen neighborhoods of , United States.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district encompassing a residential neighborhood of that dates to colonial times.

Suburb
, also known as "Area 6", is a neighborhood of . It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the south and west, Prospect Street on the east, and Hampshire Street, the border, Kirkland Street, Quincy Street, and Cambridge Street on the north.

Harvard Mineralogical Museum

Latitude
42.37821° or 42° 22′ 42″ north
Longitude
-71.11545° or 71° 6′ 56″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
87JC9VHM+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 367781337
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q5676496
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In Other Languages

“Harvard Mineralogical Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف هارفارد للمعادن”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology Library and Kummel Library of Geological Sciences.

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