Allegheny Observatory
The Allegheny Observatory is an American astronomical research institution, a part of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Pittsburgh.
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- …lies at an elevation of 1,217 feet (371 metres)
- Description: historic observatory of the University of Pittsburgh
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riverview Park and Perry Traditional Academy.
Riverview Park
Park
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Riverview Park is the fourth largest municipal park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Perry Traditional Academy
School
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Perry Traditional Academy, also known as Perry High… Perry Traditional Academy is situated 2,200 feet north of Allegheny Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Summer Hill and North Side.
Summer Hill
Neighborhood
Summer Hill is a neighborhood located in the North Side region of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
North Side
North Side is an area of Pittsburgh, just across the Allegheny River from Downtown.
Central Northside
Neighborhood
Central Northside is a neighborhood in the North Side of the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Central Northside is situated 2 miles south of Allegheny Observatory.
Allegheny Observatory
- Location
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Latitude
40.48257° or 40° 28′ 57″ north
Longitude
-80.02005° or 80° 1′ 12″ west
Open location code
86GXFXMH+2X
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Allegheny Observatory” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مرصد أليغيني”
- Belarusian: “Абсерваторыя Алегейні”
- Catalan: “Observatori d’Allegheny”
- Chinese: “亞利加尼天文台”
- Chinese: “阿利剛天文台”
- Chinese: “阿利剛天文臺”
- Chinese: “阿利根尼天文臺”
- Chinese: “阿勒格尼天文台”
- Czech: “Allegheny Observatory”
- Dutch: “Allegheny Observatorium”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد اليجينى”
- Esperanto: “Observatorio Allegheny”
- French: “observatoire Allegheny”
- French: “Observatoire Allegheny”
- German: “Allegheny Observatory”
- Italian: “osservatorio Allegheny”
- Italian: “Osservatorio Allegheny”
- Japanese: “アレゲニー天文台”
- Luxembourgish: “Allegheny Observatoire”
- Portuguese: “Observatório de Allegheny”
- Russian: “Обсерватория Аллегейни”
- Slovak: “Allegheny Observatory”
- Slovenian: “Observatorij Allegheny”
- Spanish: “Observatorio de Allegheny”
- Swedish: “Allegheny Observatory”
- Urdu: “الیگھینی رصدگاہ”
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