Memphis Pyramid

The Memphis Pyramid, formerly known as the Great American Pyramid and the Pyramid Arena, and colloquially known as the Bass Pro Shops Pyramid, is a pyramid-shaped building located in downtown , United States, at the bank of the .
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  • Type: Retail building
  • Description: arena in Tennessee, United States
  • Also known as: “Great American Pyramid” and “Pyramid Arena”
  • Address: 1 Bass Pro Drive, Memphis, TN 38105
  • Roof shape: pyramidal
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Renasant Convention Center and Cannon Center for the Performing Arts.

Convention center
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The is a convention complex located in downtown , , . The building is East of the just south of Interstate 40. is situated 1,400 feet south of Memphis Pyramid.

Theater building
The is a 2,051-seat multi-purpose venue in . Home to the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, it opened in 2003. is situated 1,800 feet south of Memphis Pyramid.

Stadium
Photo: Marco Espino-Ovalle, Public domain.
is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in . It is the home of the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association and the NCAA Division I men's basketball program of the University of Memphis, both of whom previously played home games at the Memphis Pyramid. is situated 1¼ miles south of Memphis Pyramid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Memphis and Harbor Town.

Suburb
is the central business district of , and is located along the between Interstate 40 to the north, Interstate 55 to the south, and Interstate 240 to the east, where it abuts Midtown Memphis.

Suburb
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is a new urbanist-style neighborhood in . sits atop 132 acres on a sandbar in the Mississippi River known as Mud Island.

Neighborhood
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is a street in , which runs from the to East Street, a distance of approximately 1.8 miles. It is a significant location in the city's history, as well as in the history of blues music.

Memphis Pyramid

Latitude
35.15597° or 35° 9′ 22″ north
Longitude
-90.05192° or 90° 3′ 7″ west
Inception
1991
Height
299 feet (91 metres)
Open location code
867F5W4X+96
Open­Street­Map ID
way 118647101
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­pyramidal
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2226897
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Satellite Map

Discover Memphis Pyramid from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Memphis Pyramid” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هرم ممفيس”
  • Asturian: “Pyramid Arena”
  • Chinese: “金字塔競技場”
  • Chinese: “金字塔體育館”
  • Dutch: “Pyramid Arena”
  • Esperanto: “Memphis Pyramid”
  • French: “Pyramid Arena”
  • German: “Memphis Pyramid”
  • Hindi: “मेम्फिस पिरामिड”
  • Italian: “Pyramid Arena”
  • Japanese: “ピラミッド・アリーナ”
  • Korean: “멤피스 피라미드”
  • Latin: “Pyramis Memphis”
  • Malay: “Piramid Memphis”
  • Portuguese: “Pyramid Arena”
  • Russian: “Пирамид–Арена”
  • Russian: “Пирамида”
  • Spanish: “Pyramid Arena”
  • Uzbek: “Piramida (Memfis)”
  • Uzbek: “Piramida”
  • Vietnamese: “Kim tự tháp Arena”
  • Vietnamese: “Memphis Pyramid”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sky High Ride & Observation Deck and Ducks Unlimited Waterfowling Heritage Center.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as The Lookout at the Pyramid and Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid.

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