Central address: 10010 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Elevation: 112.877
Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles
Latitude: 32° 53' 14.6076'' N
Longitude: 117° 14' 43.2348'' W
The latitude of Salk Institute is 32.887391, and the longitude is -117.245343. Salk Institute is located in San Diego, United States with the gps coordinates of 32° 53' 14.6076'' N and 117° 14' 43.2348'' W. The category of Salk Institute is Points Of Interest & Landmarks.
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an independent, non-profit, scientific research institute located in La Jolla, San Diego, California, United States. It was founded in 1960 by Jonas Salk, the developer of the polio vaccine; among the founding consultants were Jacob Bronowski and Francis Crick. Building did not start until spring of 1962. The institute consistently ranks among the top institutions in the US in terms of research output and quality in the life sciences. In 2004, the Times Higher Education Supplement ranked Salk as the world's top biomedicine research institute, and in 2009 it was ranked number one globally by ScienceWatch in the neuroscience and behavior areas.
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Latitude | 32.887391 | Longitude | -117.245343 |
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Elevation | 112.877 | DMS Lat | 32° 53' 14.6076'' N |
DMS Lng | 117° 14' 43.2348'' W | GeoHASH | 9mueh4bwcqpbc |
UTM Zone | 11S | UTM Easting | 477052.260424115 |
UTM Northing | 3638829.7790679 | Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
Country | United States | State | California (CA) |