Old Scripps Building
The George H. Scripps Memorial Marine Biological Laboratory, known as the Old Scripps Building, is a historic research facility on the campus of the University of California, San Diego, in La Jolla, California.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: University building
- Description: building in San Diego, California, United States
- Also known as: “George H. Scripps Memorial Marine Biological Laboratory” and “Scripps Institution of Oceanography”
- Address: 8630 Kennel Way, La Jolla, CA 92037
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Stephen Birch Aquarium and La Jolla Shores Beach.
Stephen Birch Aquarium
Public aquarium
Birch Aquarium is a public aquarium in La Jolla, a community of San Diego, California. Stephen Birch Aquarium is situated 1,100 feet east of Old Scripps Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torrey Pines and La Jolla.
Torrey Pines
Suburb
Torrey Pines is a community neighborhood of 2,600… Torrey Pines is situated 2 miles northeast of Old Scripps Building.
University City
Suburb
University City is a community in San Diego… University City is situated 2½ miles east of Old Scripps Building.
Old Scripps Building
- Categories: laboratory, building, historic site, and education
- Location: San Diego County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.86505° or 32° 51′ 54″ north
Longitude
-117.25407° or 117° 15′ 15″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Established
1900
Open location code
8544VP8W+29
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritime
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Old Scripps Building” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Old Scripps Building”
- French: “Old Scripps Building”
- Italian: “Old Scripps Building”
- Spanish: “Edificio Old Scripps”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Scripps Shoreline Underwater Reserve and Little Blue Penguins.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: New Scripps Building / Administration and SIO Forum / Beach.
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