Central address: 2415 Vanderbilt Pl, Nashville, TN 37212, USA
Elevation: 172.557
Time Zone: America/Chicago
Latitude: 36° 8' 40.9308'' N
Longitude: 86° 48' 9.558'' W
The latitude of Vanderbilt University is 36.144703, and the longitude is -86.802655. Vanderbilt University is located in Nashville, United States with the gps coordinates of 36° 8' 40.9308'' N and 86° 48' 9.558'' W. The category of Vanderbilt University is Educational Sites.
Vanderbilt University (also known informally as Vandy) is a private research university located in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1873, it was named in honor of shipping and rail magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school its initial $1 million endowment despite having never been to the South. Vanderbilt hoped that his gift and the greater work of the university would help to heal the sectional wounds inflicted by the Civil War.
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| Latitude | 36.144703 | Longitude | -86.802655 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 172.557 | DMS Lat | 36° 8' 40.9308'' N |
| DMS Lng | 86° 48' 9.558'' W | GeoHASH | dn6m8gbnpscpz |
| UTM Zone | 16S | UTM Easting | 517753.247537229 |
| UTM Northing | 4000016.02547815 | Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Country | United States | State | Tennessee (TN) |