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 Memphis, Tennessee, United States, at the bank of the Mississippi River.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Retail building
- Description: arena in Tennessee, United States
- Also known as: “Great American Pyramid” and “Pyramid Arena”
- Roof shape: pyramidal
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include FedExForum and Fire Museum of Memphis.
FedExForum
Stadium
Photo: Marco Espino-Ovalle, Public domain.
FedExForum is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee. 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. FedExForum is situated 1¼ miles south of Memphis Pyramid.
Fire Museum of Memphis
Museum
Renasant Convention Center
Building
The Renasant Convention Center is a convention complex located in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, United States. The building is East of the Mississippi River just south of Interstate 40. Renasant Convention Center is situated 1,400 feet south of Memphis Pyramid.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harbor Town and Beale Street.
Harbor Town
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Harbor Town is a new urbanist-style neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee. Harbor Town sits atop 132 acres on a sandbar in the Mississippi River known as Mud Island.
Beale Street
Neighborhood
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beale Street is a street in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, which runs from the Mississippi River 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.
Downtown Memphis
Suburb
Downtown Memphis is the central business district of Memphis, Tennessee, and is located along the Mississippi River between Interstate 40 to the north, Interstate 55 to the south, and Interstate 240 to the east, where it abuts Midtown Memphis.
Memphis Pyramid
- Categories: arena and building
- Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.15597° or 35° 9′ 22″ northLongitude
-90.05189° or 90° 3′ 7″ westLevels
28Height
299 feet (91 metres)Open location code
867F5W4X+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 118647101OpenStreetMap feature
building=retailOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=pyramidalOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2226897
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Satellite Map
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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 Big Cypress Lodge and USCGC Kankakee.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramin and The Lookout at the Pyramid.
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