Pine Bluff Observatory
The Pine Bluff Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in the town of Cross Plains, Wisconsin about 24 kilometers west of Madison. PBO is owned and operated by the University of Wisconsin–Madison.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pine Bluff and Cross Plains.
Pine Bluff
Village
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Pine Bluff is an unincorporated community located in the town of Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. It is the site of the observatory of the University of Wisconsin.
Cross Plains
Village
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Cross Plains is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,104 at the 2020 census. The village is located partially within the Town of Cross Plains. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. Cross Plains is situated 2½ miles northeast of Pine Bluff Observatory.
Klevenville
Hamlet
Klevenville is an unincorporated community located in the town of Springdale, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. Klevenville is situated 3½ miles south of Pine Bluff Observatory.
Pine Bluff Observatory
- Type: astronomical observatory
- Description: astronomical observatory in Wisconsin, USA
- Location: Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Pine Bluff Observatory” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد باين بلاف”
- French: “Observatoire Pine Bluff”
- Italian: “osservatorio Pine Bluff”
- Japanese: “パイン・ブラフ天文台”
- Spanish: “Observatorio Pine Bluff”
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