Biosphere 2
University of Arizona Biosphere 2 is an American Earth system science research facility located in Oracle, Arizona. Its mission is to serve as a center for research, outreach, teaching, and lifelong learning about Earth, its living systems, and its place in the universe.- Research institute
- …is operated by the University of Arizona
- Description: artificial closed ecological system
- Also known as“Biosphere 2 Research Center”“University of Arizona Biosphere 2”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oracle Junction and Oracle.
Oracle Junction
Hamlet
Oracle Junction is a populated place and part of the… Oracle Junction is situated 5 miles west of Biosphere 2.
Oracle
Oracle is a census-designated place in Pinal County, Arizona, United States.
Biosphere 2
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Latitude
32.57836° or 32° 34′ 42″ north
Longitude
-110.84828° or 110° 50′ 54″ west
Open location code
854FH5H2+8M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=research_institute
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=education
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Biosphere 2” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيوسفير 2”
- Arabic: “بيوسفير ٢”
- Arabic: “غلاف حيوي 2”
- Arabic: “غلاف حيوي ٢”
- Basque: “Biosphere 2”
- Belarusian: “Біясфэра-2”
- Bulgarian: “Биосфера 2”
- Chinese: “生物圈2号”
- Chinese: “生物圈二号”
- Chinese: “生物圈二號”
- Dutch: “Biosfeer 1”
- Dutch: “Biosfeer 2”
- Dutch: “Biosphere 2”
- Esperanto: “Biosfero 2”
- Finnish: “Biosfääri 2”
- Finnish: “Biosphere 2”
- French: “Biosphère 2”
- French: “Biosphère II”
- German: “Biosphäre 2 Forschungszentrum”
- German: “Biosphäre 2”
- German: “Biosphäre II”
- German: “Biosphere 2”
- German: “Biosphere II”
- Hebrew: “ביוספירה 2”
- Hungarian: “Bioszféra 2”
- Ido: “Biosfero 2”
- Indonesian: “Biosphere 2”
- Italian: “Biosfera 2”
- Japanese: “Biosphere 2”
- Japanese: “バイオスフィア2”
- Korean: “바이오스피어 2”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Biosphere 2”
- Norwegian: “Biosphere 2”
- Persian: “زیستکره ۲”
- Polish: “Biosfera 2”
- Portuguese: “Biosfera 2”
- Portuguese: “Projeto Biosfera 2”
- Romanian: “Biosphere 2”
- Russian: “Биосфера 2”
- Serbian: “biosfe”
- Slovenian: “Biosfera”
- Spanish: “Biosfera 2”
- Swedish: “Biosphere 2”
- Turkish: “Biyosfer 2”
- Turkish: “Biyosfer II”
- Ukrainian: “Біосфера-2”
- Vietnamese: “Biosphere 2”
- Vietnamese: “Biosphere II”
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