Lick Observatory Visitor Center
Lick Observatory Visitor Center is a tourism office in Santa Clara County, California. Lick Observatory Visitor Center is situated nearby to Observatory Peak, as well as near the university building Lick Observatory Main Building.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Hamilton and Lick Observatory Main Building.
Mount Hamilton
Peak
Photo: Elf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Hamilton is a mountain in the Diablo Range in Santa Clara County, California. The mountain's peak, at 4,265 feet, overlooks the heavily urbanized Santa Clara Valley and is the site of Lick Observatory, the world's first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory.
Lick Observatory Main Building
University building
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lick Observatory Main Building is an university building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lick Observatory.
Lick Observatory
Photo: Seano1, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Lick Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of California. It is on the summit of Mount Hamilton, in the Diablo Range just east of San Jose, California, United States.
Lick Observatory Visitor Center
- Opening hours: Saturday and Sunday noon—5:00 PM
- Type: Tourism office
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.34153° or 37° 20′ 30″ northLongitude
-121.6429° or 121° 38′ 34″ westOpen location code
849W89R4+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 8347199033OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Observatory Peak and Lick Observatory.
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