Bechtel National Planetarium

Bechtel National Planetarium is a planetarium in Franklin, Washington. Bechtel National Planetarium is situated nearby to Columbia Basin College - Pasco, as well as near the sports venue Athletic Support.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Franklin County Courthouse and Pasco Intermodal Train Station.

Franklin County Courthouse

Courthouse

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The Franklin County Courthouse in Pasco, Washington is a historic courthouse which was built in 1912–13. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Franklin County Courthouse is situated 1½ miles southeast of Bechtel National Planetarium.

Pasco Intermodal Train Station

Bus station

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Pasco Intermodal Train Station is a station on the Amtrak's Empire Builder line in Pasco, Washington, United States. The station is a stop on the Portland section of the Builder, and serves the Tri-Cities of Richland, Pasco, and Kennewick. Pasco Intermodal Train Station is situated 2 miles southeast of Bechtel National Planetarium.

Lourdes Hospital

Hospital building

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Lourdes Hospital is a hospital building, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Bechtel National Planetarium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pasco and Kennewick.

Pasco

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Pasco is a city in the Columbia River Plateau in Washington State, roughly between the Yakima and Snake Rivers on the north bank of the Columbia. Pasco is one of the Tri-Cities of Washington, which also includes Kennewick and Richland.

Kennewick

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Kennewick is a city in Benton County along the Columbia River of Washington State, roughly between the Yakima and Snake Rivers on the south bank of the Columbia.

Ainsworth

Neighborhood

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Ainsworth, Washington, was a Franklin County, Washington town located on the northern bank of the mouth of the Snake River, in what is now Pasco, Washington. Ainsworth is situated 4½ miles southeast of Bechtel National Planetarium.

Bechtel National Planetarium

Type: Planetarium
Categories: building, college building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Franklin, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

46.25194° or 46° 15′ 7″ north

Longitude

-119.1238° or 119° 7′ 26″ west

Levels

Operator

Columbia Basin College

Named after

Bechtel

Open location code

85R27V2G+QF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 677198061

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=planetarium

OpenStreetMap feature

building=college

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