USS Midway
USS Midway is an aircraft carrier, formerly of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class. Commissioned eight days after the end of World War II, Midway was the largest aircraft carrier in the world until 1955, as well as the first U.S. aircraft carrier too big to transit the Panama Canal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: 1945 Midway-class aircraft carrier
- Also known as: “CV-41” and “USS Midway Museum”
- Address: 910 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
- Roof shape: flat
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Diego Union Station and Broadway Pier.
San Diego Union Station
Railway station
Photo: dougletterman, CC BY 2.0.
Santa Fe Depot is a union station in San Diego, California, built by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway to replace the small Victorian-style structure erected in 1887 for the California Southern Railroad Company. San Diego Union Station is situated 2,000 feet northeast of USS Midway.
Broadway Pier
Pier
Photo: Port of San Diego, CC BY 2.0.
Broadway Pier is a pier in San Diego, California, located on San Diego Bay at the intersection of Broadway and North Harbor Drive. It houses one of San Diego's two cruise ship terminals. Broadway Pier is situated 720 feet north of USS Midway.
Petco Park
Stadium
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marina and San Diego.
Marina
Neighborhood
Photo: Christopher Mann McKay, CC BY 2.5.
Marina is a neighborhood in the southwest section of downtown San Diego, California, along San Diego Bay. It comprises a district of retail and entertainment complexes, such as the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, Seaport Village, and the San Diego Convention Center.
San Diego
Photo: William Toti, CC BY 2.0.
From balmy beaches with a laid-back attitude to a gleaming modern image, San Diego offers much for the tourist to enjoy. Situated on the Southern California seacoast, San Diego is the second largest city in the state, with 1.4 million residents, and has long attracted travelers for its ideal climate, miles of beaches, and location on the Mexican border right across from Tijuana.
Little Italy
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Little Italy is a neighborhood in downtown San Diego, California, that was originally a predominantly Italian and Portuguese fishing neighborhood. It now consists of Italian restaurants, grocery stores, home design stores, art galleries and residential units.
USS Midway
- Categories: military museum, aircraft carrier, museum ship, preserved watercraft, ship, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.71374° or 32° 42′ 50″ northLongitude
-117.17523° or 117° 10′ 31″ westInception
1945Levels
16Height
59 feet (18 metres)Open location code
8544PR7F+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 25965018OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=shipOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q907779
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“USS Midway” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “يو إس إس ميدواي”
- Balinese: “USS Midway”
- Bulgarian: “USS Midway”
- Bulgarian: “USS. Midway”
- Chinese: “CV-41”
- Chinese: “中途岛号航空母舰”
- Chinese: “中途岛航空母舰博物馆”
- Chinese: “中途島號航空母艦”
- Croatian: “USS Midway”
- Czech: “CV-41”
- Czech: “CVA-41”
- Czech: “USS Midway”
- Dutch: “USS Midway”
- Finnish: “USS Midway”
- French: “USS Midway”
- German: “CV-41”
- German: “CVA-41”
- German: “CVB-41”
- German: “Midway”
- German: “USS Midway”
- German: “USS Never Dock”
- Greek: “CV-41”
- Greek: “USS Midway”
- Hebrew: “מידוויי”
- Hungarian: “USS Midway”
- Indonesian: “USS Midway”
- Irish: “USS Midway”
- Italian: “USS Midway”
- Japanese: “ミッドウェイ”
- Javanese: “USS Midway”
- Korean: “CV-41 USS 미드웨이”
- Korean: “CV-41 미드웨이”
- Korean: “USS 미드웨이”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “USS «Midway»”
- Norwegian: “USS «Midway»”
- Persian: “یواساس میدوی (سیوی-۴۱)”
- Persian: “یواساس میدوی”
- Polish: “USS Midway”
- Portuguese: “USS Midway”
- Romanian: “USS Midway (CV-41)”
- Russian: “USS Midway”
- Russian: “USS Мидуэй”
- Russian: “Мидуэй”
- Slovak: “CV-41”
- Slovak: “USS Midway”
- Spanish: “CV-41”
- Spanish: “USS Midway”
- Swedish: “USS Midway (CV-41)”
- Swedish: “USS Midway”
- Ukrainian: “USS Midway”
- Vietnamese: “USS Midway”
- “USS Midway”
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Highlights include Tuna Harbor Park and Fish Market.
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