Brian Dyer Dome
Brian Dyer Dome is an observatory in Coconino County, Arizona. Brian Dyer Dome is situated nearby to the square John Vickers McAllister Public Observing Plaza, as well as near Mars Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clark Dome and Lowell Observatory.
Lowell Observatory
Research institute
Photo: Pretzelpaws, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lowell Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, United States. Lowell Observatory was established in 1894, placing it among the oldest observatories in the United States, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965. Lowell Observatory is situated 380 feet west of Brian Dyer Dome.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flagstaff and Riordan.
Flagstaff
Photo: StellarD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Flagstaff is a city of over 75,000 people near the San Francisco Peaks mountain range of northern Arizona and the Grand Canyon. At an altitude of 6,990 ft, Flagstaff and much of the surrounding region are substantially cooler than the low desert that dominates the southern part of the state.
Riordan
Locality
Riordan was a populated place situated in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 7,316 feet above sea level. Riordan was once the site of a train depot, lumber mills, a bunkhouse, post office, school, and store, but little remains today. Riordan is situated 4½ miles west of Brian Dyer Dome.
Fort Tuthill
Locality
Fort Tuthill is a former National Guard training facility and a county park situated in Coconino County, Arizona. It has an estimated elevation of 6,995 feet above sea level. The fort is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Fort Tuthill is situated 4½ miles south of Brian Dyer Dome.
Brian Dyer Dome
- Type: Observatory
- Also known as: “McAllister Dome”
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Coconino County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.20189° or 35° 12′ 7″ northLongitude
-111.66398° or 111° 39′ 50″ westNamed after
Brian DyerOpen location code
857C682P+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 206344379OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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