Cincinnati Observatory

The Cincinnati Observatory, known locally as Mt. Lookout Observatory, is located in Cincinnati, on top of Mount Lookout. It consists of two observatory buildings housing an 11-inch and 16 inch aperture refracting telescope.
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  • Astronomical observatory
  • …lies at an elevation of 797 feet (243 metres)
  • …is also known as “University of Cincinnati Observatory”
  • Description: other organization in Cincinnati, United States

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mushroom House and Alms Park.
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Building
The Studio is an ornately fanciful home built… is situated 960 feet north of Cincinnati Observatory.
Park
Frederick H. Alms Memorial Park is an located in the Mt. is situated 2 miles south of Cincinnati Observatory.
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School
is a public high school located… is situated 1½ miles west of Cincinnati Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Observatory Historic District and Mount Lookout.
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Neighborhood
The is a historic…
Suburb
is one of the 52 neighborhoods of Cincinnati.
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Suburb
is one of the 52 neighborhoods of Cincinnati, Ohio.

Cincinnati Observatory

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Latitude
39.13867° or 39° 8′ 19″ north
Longitude
-84.42272° or 84° 25′ 22″ west
Open location code
86FQ4HQG+FW
Geo­Names ID
4526978
Wiki­data ID
Q3348364

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Cincinnati Observatory” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Observatori de Cincinnati”
  • Dutch: “Cincinnati Observatorium”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد سينسيناتى”
  • French: “Observatoire de Cincinnati”
  • Georgian: “ცინცინატის ობსერვატორია”
  • German: “Cincinnati Observatory”
  • Hebrew: “מצפה סינסינטי”
  • Italian: “Osservatorio di Cincinnati”
  • Japanese: “シンシナティ天文台”
  • Luxembourgish: “Cincinnati Observatory”
  • Russian: “Обсерватория Цинцинатти”
  • Slovak: “Cincinnati Observatory”
  • Slovenian: “Cincinnati Observatory”
  • Spanish: “Observatorio de Cincinnati”
  • Swedish: “Cincinnati Observatory”
  • Urdu: “سنسناٹی رصدگاہ”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Faxon Hills and Rendcomb Junction.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Cincinnati Police Department District 2 and Kilgour Elementary School.

Hamilton County: Highlights

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