Dynamic Earth

Dynamic Earth is an interactive earth sciences museum in , , Canada. Owned-and-operated by Science North, Dynamic Earth builds on the city's mining heritage, focusing principally on geology and mining history exhibitions.
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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: part of a Earth Science Museum in Sudbury and is also the site of Big Nickel, a large-scale monumental replica of a Canadian five-cent coin
  • Also known as: “Big Nickel”
  • Address: 122 Big Nickel Mine Road, Sudbury, P3C 5T7

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Big Nickel and Copper Cliff Public Library.

Photo: Zhangj1079, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a roadside attraction in the shape of a 1951 Canadian nickel, located at the Dynamic Earth science centre in , , .

Library
Photo: Dan scott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ km west of Dynamic Earth.

Hospital
is a teaching hospital in , , Canada. HSN offers a variety of programs and services, with regional programs in the areas of cardiac care, oncology, nephrology, trauma and rehabilitation. is situated 3 km east of Dynamic Earth.

Dynamic Earth

Latitude
46.47399° or 46° 28′ 26″ north
Longitude
-81.03396° or 81° 2′ 2″ west
Levels
1
Open location code
86RWFXF8+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 191158474
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q5318903
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