National Astronomical Observatory
The National Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Baja California, Mexico. National Astronomical Observatory has an elevation of 2,805 metres.- Type: Observatory
- Description: observatory in Baja California, Mexico
- Also known as: “National Astronomical Observatory of San Pedro Mártir”, “Observatorio Astronomico Nacional San Pedro Martir”, “Observatorio Astronomico Nacional San Pedro Mártir”, “Observatorio Astronómico Nacional San Pedro Martir”, “Observatorio Astronómico San Pedro Mártir”, “Observatorio San Pedro Martir”, “San Pedro Martir”, and “Национальная астрономическая обсерватория”
National Astronomical Observatory
- Categories: astronomical observatory, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Baja Peninsula, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
31.0441° or 31° 2′ 39″ north
Longitude
-115.46369° or 115° 27′ 49″ west
Elevation
2,805 metres (9,203 feet)
Operator
Instituto de Astronomía, UNAM
Open location code
85362GVP+JG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Urdu—“National Astronomical Observatory” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ազգային աստղադիտարան”
- Chinese: “墨西哥國家天文台”
- Chinese: “墨西哥國家天文臺”
- Dutch: “Nationaal Astronomisch Observatorium”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المرصد الفلكى الوطنى”
- French: “Observatoire astronomique national de San Pedro Mártir”
- Japanese: “メキシコ国立天文台”
- Russian: “Мексиканская национальная астрономическая обсерватория”
- Spanish: “Observatorio Astronómico Nacional San Pedro Mártir”
- Spanish: “San Pedro Mártir”
- Thai: “หอดูดาวแห่งชาติ (เม็กซิโก)”
- Thai: “หอดูดาวแห่งชาติ”
- Urdu: “نیشنل اسٹرونومیکل رصدگاہ (میکسیکو)”
- Urdu: “نیشنل اسٹرونومیکل رصدگاہ”
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