Astronomy Teaching Observatory
Astronomy Teaching Observatory is an university building in Alachua, Florida which is located on Sweetwater Drive. Astronomy Teaching Observatory is situated nearby to the settling basin Biological Nutrient Removal Basins, as well as near Clarifier (East).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hume Hall and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
Hume Hall
Community center
Photo: WillMcC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hume Hall, built in 2002, is the former Honors Residential College of the University of Florida, located on the western side of the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. Hume Hall is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Astronomy Teaching Observatory.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Hughs, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, popularly known as "The Swamp", is a football stadium in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is located on the campus of the University of Florida and is the home field of the Florida Gators football team. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is situated 2,600 feet north of Astronomy Teaching Observatory.
University of Florida Marston Science Library
Library
Photo: Christopher Sessums, CC BY 2.0.
The Marston Science Library, often called Marston, is the science and engineering library of the University of Florida located in Gainesville, Florida. University of Florida Marston Science Library is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Astronomy Teaching Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gainesville and Haile Plantation.
Gainesville
Haile Plantation
Village
Photo: P,TO 19104, FAL.
Haile Plantation, an unincorporated community and New Urbanist planned development, is a 2,600-household, 1,700-acre development of regional impact southwest of the city of Gainesville, within Alachua County, Florida, United States. Haile Plantation is situated 6 miles southwest of Astronomy Teaching Observatory.
Astronomy Teaching Observatory
- Type: University building
- Address: 998 Sweetwater Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611
- Categories: building, observatory, and education
- Location: Alachua, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.643° or 29° 38′ 35″ northLongitude
-82.34905° or 82° 20′ 57″ westInception
1970Levels
1Operator
University of FloridaOpen location code
76XVJMV2+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 481256583OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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