NASA Ames Wind Tunnel Historic District
NASA Ames Wind Tunnel Historic District is a protected area in Santa Clara County, California. NASA Ames Wind Tunnel Historic District is situated nearby to the government office National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex, as well as near Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Computer History Museum and Ames Research Center.
Computer History Museum
Museum
Photo: Dzou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Computer History Museum is a computer museum in Mountain View, California. The museum presents stories and artifacts of Silicon Valley and the Information Age, and explores the computing revolution and its impact on society. Computer History Museum is situated 1 mile west of NASA Ames Wind Tunnel Historic District.
Ames Research Center
Research institute
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Ames Research Center, also known as NASA Ames, is a major NASA research center at Moffett Federal Airfield in California's Silicon Valley. It was founded in 1939 as the second National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics laboratory. Ames Research Center is situated 1,600 feet east of NASA Ames Wind Tunnel Historic District.
Moffett Federal Airfield
Aerodrome
Photo: Ikluft, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moffett Federal Airfield, also known as Moffett Field, is a joint civil-military airport located in an unincorporated part of Santa Clara County, California, United States, between northern Mountain View and northern Sunnyvale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mountain View and Sunnyvale.
Mountain View
Photo: Baltakatei, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mountain View in California is located in the heart of the Silicon Valley. Mountain View is one of the major cities that make up Silicon Valley, and has many notable Silicon Valley companies either headquartered there or with a large presence.
Sunnyvale
Photo: Alexey Komarov, CC BY 3.0.
Sunnyvale is a city in the South Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, in California. Sunnyvale was ranked the 5th safest city in the United States in its size category for 2004.
Los Altos
Photo: Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Los Altos is in Santa Clara County, in the South Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in California. The city means "The Heights" or "Foothills" in Spanish.
NASA Ames Wind Tunnel Historic District
- Type: Protected area
- Category: historic site
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.41594° or 37° 24′ 57″ northLongitude
-122.06222° or 122° 3′ 44″ westInception
1940Open location code
849VCW8Q+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 1215727608OpenStreetMap feature
historic=district
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex and Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel.
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