Beneski Museum of Natural History

The Beneski Museum of Natural History, Amherst College, is located on the campus of Amherst College in . It showcases fossils and minerals collected locally and abroad, many by past and present students and professors.
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Wikipedia
  • Museum
  • …is also known as “Beneski Museum of Natural History, Amherst College”
  • …is operated by Amherst College
  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday–Friday: 11:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Saturday–Sunday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Description: massachusetts museum

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mead Art Museum and Emily Dickinson Museum.
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houses the fine art collection of Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts, US. is situated 560 feet southwest of Beneski Museum of Natural History.
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The is a historic house museum… is situated 1,500 feet north of Beneski Museum of Natural History.
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Amherst is a former intercity rail station located in . is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Beneski Museum of Natural History.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amherst and East Village Historic District.
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is a town in the of Western Massachusetts.
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The is a historic…
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is a census-designated place in the town… is situated 2 miles south of Beneski Museum of Natural History.

Beneski Museum of Natural History

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Latitude
42.3721° or 42° 22′ 20″ north
Longitude
-72.51415° or 72° 30′ 51″ west
Open location code
87J99FCP+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6004147489
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q4887514

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In Other Languages

From Hebrew to Japanese—“Beneski Museum of Natural History” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון הטבע של בנסקי”
  • Japanese: “ベネスキ自然史博物館”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Amherst College Police and Central Energy Plant.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Beneski Earth Sciences Building and Jenkins Hall.

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