Penteli Observatory

The Penteli Observatory, also known as the Penteli Astronomical Station, is an astronomical in , , operated by the .
  • Observatory
  • …lies at an elevation of 499 metres (1,637 feet)
  • Description: astronomical research center northeast of Athens, Greece
  • Also known as
    “Asteroskopeio”
    “Αστεροσκοπείο”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of Rododafni and Davelis Cave.

House
Rododafni castle is a palace in , . is situated 660 metres southeast of Penteli Observatory.

Cave
, also known as the Cave of Penteli… is situated 2½ km northeast of Penteli Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penteli and Nea Penteli.

Suburb
is a village and a municipality in the North Athens regional unit, , .

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Penteli Observatory

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Latitude
38.04883° or 38° 2′ 56″ north
Longitude
23.86465° or 23° 51′ 53″ east
Open location code
8GC52VX7+GV
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Urdu—“Penteli Observatory” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Αστεροσκοπείο Πεντέλης”
  • Urdu: “پینٹیلی رصدگاہ”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kallithéa and Áno Pentéli.

Nearby Places

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