Back Bay Science Center

Back Bay Science Center is a building in , , which is located on Back Bay Drive. Back Bay Science Center is situated nearby to the islet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fashion Island and Collins Island.

Shopping center
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is an outdoor regional in . Opened in 1967 by The Irvine Company as the anchor to their master-planned Newport Center district, is anchored by Bloomingdale's, Macy's, Neiman Marcus, and Nordstrom. is situated 1 mile east of Back Bay Science Center.

Islet
is a part of Balboa Island in . In 1902, James McFadden sold his Newport townsite and about half of the peninsula to William S.

Islet
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is a small island located halfway down Balboa Peninsula in . It is the only island in the Newport Beach harbor islands that does not allow car traffic.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harbor Island and Balboa Island.

Quarter
is a small artificial island in . Newport Harbor is a semi-artificial harbor that was formed by dredging an estuary during the early 1900s.

Quarter
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is a harborside community in , accessible to the public by bridge, ferry and several public docks. The community is surrounded by a paved concrete boardwalk open to pedestrian traffic.

Suburb
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The is a neighborhood of the city of . It is named after Spanish explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa, the first European to sight the Pacific from the Americas. Balboa is primarily residential with some commercial areas. is situated 1½ miles south of Back Bay Science Center.

Back Bay Science Center

Latitude
33.62113° or 33° 37′ 16″ north
Longitude
-117.89206° or 117° 53′ 31″ west
Height
18 feet (5.4 metres)
Open location code
8554J4C5+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 438157934
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shellmaker Island and North Star Beach.

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