Mount Burnett Observatory
Mount Burnett Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Mount Burnett, Victoria, Australia. It was built in 1972 to be the main astronomical observatory for Monash University.- Type: Building
- Description: astronomical observatory in Mount Burnett, Australia
- Also known as: “Mt Burnett Observatory”
- Address: 430 Paternoster Road, 3781
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fielder railway station.
Fielder railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Effluvium1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fielder railway station is situated on the Puffing Billy Railway in Australia. It opened as a Stopping Place on Monday 10 September 1928, as part of the Gembrook railway line. Fielder railway station is situated 3 km north of Mount Burnett Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emerald.
Emerald
Suburb
Photo: Effluvium1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Emerald is a town in the Greater Melbourne area of Victoria, Australia, 44 kilometres south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shires of Cardinia and Yarra Ranges local government areas. Emerald is situated 7 km northwest of Mount Burnett Observatory.
Mount Burnett Observatory
- Category: observatory
- Location: Shire of Cardinia, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.97268° or 37° 58′ 22″ southLongitude
145.49542° or 145° 29′ 44″ eastOpen location code
4RJ72FGW+W5OpenStreetMap ID
node 3017811922OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=telescopeWikidata ID
Q14935234
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to German—“Mount Burnett Observatory” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Mount Burnett Observatory”
- German: “Mount Burnett Observatory”
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