University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy

The University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy is a research institute for astronomy at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, a public research university in Honolulu, Hawaii.
  • Type: University
  • Description: astronomical research unit of the University of Hawai’i
  • Also known as: “IfA” and “Institute for Astronomy”
  • Address: 2680 Woodlawn Drive, Honolulu, 96813

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include John Young Museum of Art and Charles Montague Cooke Jr. House and Kūkaʻōʻō Heiau.

Museum
Photo: Wmpearl, Public domain.
The is a teaching museum on the campus of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in , Hawaii. The 2,738-square-foot museum consists of two exhibition galleries and a state-of-the-art object study center housing works of Asian art, Native Hawaiian art, and Pacific art. is situated 1¼ km southwest of University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy.

House
Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain.
is a property in Honolulu, Hawaii. The house, also known as Kualii, was built in 1911–1912 for Charles Montague Cooke Jr., and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. is situated 630 metres northwest of University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy.

School
is a private, co-educational college preparatory school for grades preschool through twelve in Honolulu, Hawaii with an approximate enrollment of 1,400 students, the majority of whom are from . is situated 740 metres southwest of University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manoa and Makiki Heights.

Suburb
Mānoa or Mānoa Valley is a valley and residential neighborhood of , Hawaii. The neighborhood is about 3 miles east and inland from and less than 1 mile from Ala Moana and .

Suburb
Photo: public domain, Public domain.
Makiki is an area of , , northeast of , stretching east to west from Punahou Street to Pensacola Street and north to south from Round Top Drive/Makiki Heights Drive to Lunalilo Freeway. , an extinct tuff cone, and overlook the Makiki.

Neighborhood
Mōʻiliʻili, Hawaii is a neighborhood of Honolulu CDP, City and County of Honolulu, , on the island of Oahu. Its name means "pebble lizard" in Hawaiian.

University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy

Latitude
21.30725° or 21° 18′ 26″ north
Longitude
-157.81161° or 157° 48′ 42″ west
Operator
University of Hawai’i
Open location code
73H4854Q+W9
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Աստղագիտական ինստիտուտ”
  • Chinese: “夏威夷大學天文研究所”
  • Chinese: “天文研究所”
  • Dutch: “Institute for Astronomy”
  • French: “Institut d’astronomie de l’université d’Hawaï”
  • Hebrew: “מכון לאסטרונומיה באוניברסיטת הוואי”
  • Japanese: “天文学研究所”
  • Persian: “انستیتوی اخترشناسی هاوایی”
  • Russian: “Институт астрономии”
  • Slovenian: “IfA”
  • Slovenian: “Inštitut za astronomijo”
  • Spanish: “Instituto de Astronomía (Hawái)”
  • Spanish: “Instituto de Astronomía”
  • Swedish: “Institute for Astronomy”
  • Turkish: “Hawaii Astronomi Enstitüsü”
  • Turkish: “IfA”
  • Ukrainian: “Інститут астрономії (Гаваї)”
  • Ukrainian: “Інститут астрономії”
  • Vietnamese: “Viện Thiên văn học của Đại học Hawaii”

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