National Observatory of Athens

The National Observatory of Athens is a research organization based in , . Founded in 1842, it is the oldest research organization in Greece and one of the oldest in Southern Europe.
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  • Observatory
  • …lies at an elevation of 80 metres (262 feet)
  • Description: Research Center and Observatory in Greece
  • Also known as
    “066 ATH”
    “Athens Observatory”
    “NOA”
    “Observatoire Nationale d’Athènes”

Places of Interest Nearby

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240 metres southeast of National Observatory of Athens

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Neighborhood
, meaning 'observatory', is a neighborhood of the center of , .
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or Thissio is a traditional neighbourhood…
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National Observatory of Athens

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Latitude
37.97339° or 37° 58′ 24″ north
Longitude
23.71829° or 23° 43′ 6″ east
Open location code
8G95XPF9+98
Open­Street­Map ID
way 759263422
Open­Street­Map feature
building = yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made = observatory
Geo­Names ID
12276843
Wiki­data ID
Q1816405

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“National Observatory of Athens” goes by many names.
雅典国家天文台Chinese
雅典國家天文台Chinese
Athens Nationale ObservatoriumDanish
Nationaal Observatorium van AtheneDutch
المرصد الوطنى لاثيناEgyptian Arabic
Ateenan kansallinen observatorioFinnish
Observatoire national d’AthènesFrench
Nationales Observatorium AthenGerman
Αστεροσκοπείο ΑθηνώνGreek
ΕΑΑGreek
Εθνικό Αστεροσκοπείο ΑθηνώνGreek
Osservatorio Nazionale di AteneItalian
アテネ国立天文台Japanese
ಅಥೆನ್ಸ್‌ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ವೀಕ್ಷಣಾಲಯKannada
Nationalen Observatoire AthenLuxembourgish
Obserwatorium Narodowe w AtenachPolish
Афинская национальная обсерваторияRussian
Национална опсерваторија у АтиниSerbian
Observatorio Nacional de AtenasSpanish
Афінська національна обсерваторіяUkrainian
Афінська обсерваторіяUkrainian
Афінський астрогеографічний музейUkrainian
Афінський музей геоастрофізикиUkrainian
Національна обсерваторія ГреціїUkrainian
Національної обсерваторіяUkrainian
نیشنل رصدگاہ آف ایتھنزUrdu

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