Sonneberg Observatory
Sonneberg Observatory is an astronomical observatory located at 638 m altitude on Erbisbühl in the Neufang district of Sonneberg, Germany. The observatory was founded in 1925 on the initiative of Cuno Hoffmeister by the town of Sonneberg with the support of the Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 613 metres (2,011 feet)
- Description: observatory
- Address: Sternwartestraße 32
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Deutsches Spielzeugmuseum in Sonneberg and Burg Sonneberg.
Deutsches Spielzeugmuseum in Sonneberg
2 km southwest of Sonneberg Observatory
Burg Sonneberg
Burg Sonneberg is an archaeological site.
1½ km southwest of Sonneberg Observatory
St.-Peter-Kirche (Sonneberg)
St.-Peter-Kirche (Sonneberg) is a church.
1½ km southwest of Sonneberg Observatory
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neufang and Hüttengrund.
Hüttensteinach
Hüttensteinach is a suburb of Sonneberg, in Thuringia, Germany.
Sonneberg Observatory
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Latitude
50.37723° or 50° 22′ 38″ north
Longitude
11.19002° or 11° 11′ 24″ east
Open location code
9F2H95GR+V2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = observatory
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Sonneberg Observatory” goes by many names.
Sonnebergeko behatokiaBasque
Observatori de SonnebergCatalan
Sonneberg ObservatoriumDutch
مرصد سونبيرجEgyptian Arabic
Observatorio astronomia de SonnebergEsperanto
Observatorio SonnebergEsperanto
osservatorio di SonnebergItalian
Osservatorio SonnebergItalian
ゾネベルク天文台Japanese
ゾンネベルク天文台Japanese
Sternwarte SonnebergRussian
Зоннебергская обсерваторияRussian
Зонненбергская обсерваторияRussian
Зоннеберзька обсерваторіяUkrainian
سونبرگ رصدگاہUrdu
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