Leopold-Figl-Observatorium
Leopold-Figl-Observatorium is an observatory in Altenmarkt an der Triesting, Politischer Bezirk Baden, Lower Austria and has an elevation of 880 metres. Leopold-Figl-Observatorium is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Matraswarte, as well as near the peak Schöpfl.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Observatory
- Description: observatory in Lower Austria
- Also known as: “Leopold Figl Observatorium”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schöpfl and Matraswarte.
Schöpfl
Peak
Photo: Herzi Pinki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schöpfl is the highest hill in the Vienna Woods mountain range, the north-easternmost part of the Alps. Geologically, it belongs to the flysch Alps. The main top of the wooded mountain range carries a high observation tower which enables a 100 km sight to the Northern Limestone Alps in the west and the Carpathian Mountains in the east.
Matraswarte
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Matraswarte is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 770 metres northwest of Leopold-Figl-Observatorium.
Saint Corona Church (St. Corona am Schöpfl)
Church
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Saint Corona Church (St. Corona am Schöpfl) is situated 1½ km south of Leopold-Figl-Observatorium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klausen-Leopoldsdorf and Altenmarkt an der Triesting.
Klausen-Leopoldsdorf
Village
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Klausen-Leopoldsdorf a town in the district of Baden in Lower Austria in Austria. Klausen-Leopoldsdorf is situated 7 km east of Leopold-Figl-Observatorium.
Altenmarkt an der Triesting
Village
Photo: Allander, Public domain.
Altenmarkt an der Triesting is a town in the district of Baden in Lower Austria in Austria. Altenmarkt an der Triesting is situated 9 km southeast of Leopold-Figl-Observatorium.
Schwabendörfl
Hamlet
Photo: Kuhni74, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schwabendörfl is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km northeast of Leopold-Figl-Observatorium.
Leopold-Figl-Observatorium
- Categories: grassland, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Altenmarkt an der Triesting, Politischer Bezirk Baden, Lower Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.08252° or 48° 4′ 57″ northLongitude
15.92093° or 15° 55′ 15″ eastElevation
880 metres (2,887 feet)Operator
Universität WienOpen location code
8FWQ3WMC+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 832027930OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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In Other Languages
“Leopold-Figl-Observatorium” goes by many names.
- German: “Leopold Figl-Observatorium für Astrophysik”
- German: “Leopold-Figl-Observatorium”
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