Griffith Observatory
Griffith Observatory is an observatory in Los Angeles, California, on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park. It commands a view of the Los Angeles Basin including Downtown Los Angeles to the southeast, Hollywood to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest.
Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
- Bus stop
- …lies at an elevation of 1,135 feet (346 metres)
- …is also known as “Los Angeles observatory”
- …is operated by the Los Angeles Department of Transportation
- …is part of the DASH network
- Description: observatory in Los Angeles, California, USA
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Los Feliz and Beachwood Canyon.
Los Feliz
Neighborhood
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Griffith Observatory
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Latitude
34.11936° or 34° 7′ 10″ north
Longitude
-118.30015° or 118° 18′ 1″ west
Open location code
85634M9X+PW
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OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stop
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Griffith Observatory” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Griffith-sterrewag”
- Afrikaans: “Griffithsterrewag”
- Arabic: “مرصد جريفيث”
- Armenian: “Գրիֆիթի աստղադիտարան”
- Asturian: “Observatoriu Griffith”
- Basque: “Griffith behatokia”
- Bulgarian: “Грифит”
- Catalan: “Observatori Griffith”
- Chinese: “格里斐斯天文台”
- Chinese: “格里斐斯天文臺”
- Chinese: “格里菲斯天文台”
- Chinese: “格里菲斯天文臺”
- Dutch: “Griffith-observatorium”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد جريفيث”
- Esperanto: “Observatorio Griffith”
- Estonian: “Griffithi observatoorium”
- Finnish: “Griffithin observatorio”
- French: “observatoire Griffith”
- French: “Observatoire Griffith”
- German: “Griffith Observatory”
- German: “Griffith-Observatorium”
- Greek: “Αστεροσκοπείο Γκρίφιθ”
- Hebrew: “מצפה הכוכבים גריפית‘”
- Hindi: “ग्रिफ़िथ वेधशाला”
- Hungarian: “Griffith Obszervatórium”
- Indonesian: “Observatorium Griffith”
- Italian: “osservatorio di Griffith”
- Italian: “Osservatorio di Griffith”
- Italian: “Osservatorio Griffith”
- Japanese: “グリフィス天文台”
- Korean: “그리피스 천문대”
- Lithuanian: “Grifito observatorija”
- Luxembourgish: “Griffith Observatoire”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Griffith-observatoriet”
- Norwegian: “Griffith-observatoriet”
- Persian: “رصدخانه گریفیتس”
- Polish: “Obserwatorium Griffitha”
- Portuguese: “Observatório Griffith”
- Romanian: “Observatorul Griffith”
- Russian: “Обсерватория Гриффита”
- Sinhala: “ග්රිෆිත් ආකාශවස්තු නිරීක්ෂණාගාරය”
- Spanish: “Observatorio Griffith”
- Swahili: “Griffith Observatory”
- Swahili: “Paoneaanga pa Griffith”
- Swedish: “Griffith Observatory”
- Thai: “หอดูดาวกริฟฟิท”
- Ukrainian: “Обсерваторія Гриффіта”
- Ukrainian: “Обсерваторія Ґриффіта”
- Urdu: “گریفتھ آبزرویٹری”
- Welsh: “Arsyllfa Griffith”
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