Schmidt Telescope
Schmidt Telescope is a building in Pima County, Arizona and has an elevation of 6,818 feet. Schmidt Telescope is situated nearby to Kitt Peak National Observatory, as well as near the hamlet Uhs Kug.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kitt Peak National Observatory and Kitt Peak.
Kitt Peak National Observatory
Observatory
The Kitt Peak National Observatory is a United States astronomical observatory located on Kitt Peak of the Quinlan Mountains in the Arizona-Sonoran Desert on the Tohono Oʼodham Nation, 88 kilometers west-southwest of Tucson, Arizona. Kitt Peak National Observatory is situated 600 feet southeast of Schmidt Telescope.
Kitt Peak
Peak
ARO 12m Radio Telescope
Observatory
The ARO 12m Radio Telescope is a 12-meter dish located on Kitt Peak, approximately 60 mi from Tucson in Arizona at an elevation of 6,215.8 ft. ARO 12m Radio Telescope is situated 1 mile southwest of Schmidt Telescope.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uhs Kug and Pan Tak.
Uhs Kug
Hamlet
Uhs Kug is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 4,081 feet above sea level. The name is derived from the O'odham phrase, u:s ke:k, meaning "stick standing". Uhs Kug is situated 3 miles east of Schmidt Telescope.
Pan Tak
Hamlet
Pan Tak is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. Throughout its existence, it has been known by a number of names, including Cajote Spring, Coyote, Coyote Indian Village, Coyote Spring, Coyote Village, Coyotes Spring, Ojo de los Coyotes, and Pantak. Pan Tak is situated 4 miles northeast of Schmidt Telescope.
Gu Chuapo
Hamlet
Gu Chuapo is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 3,465 feet above sea level. Gu Chuapo is situated 6 miles southwest of Schmidt Telescope.
Schmidt Telescope
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “0.61m CWRU Burrel Schmidt Telescope”
- Location: Pima County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.96058° or 31° 57′ 38″ north
Longitude
-111.59921° or 111° 35′ 57″ west
Elevation
6,818 feet (2,078 metres)
Open location code
853CXC62+68
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=telescope
GeoNames ID
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