UCL Observatory
UCL Observatory at Mill Hill in London is an astronomical teaching observatory. It is part of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at University College London.Photo: Grim23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: University
- Description: observatory at Mill Hill in London, England
- Also known as: “UCLO”, “University College London Observatory”, and “University of London Observatory”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mill Hill Library and Mill Hill Broadway railway station.
Mill Hill Library
Library
Photo: Grim23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mill Hill Library is situated 770 feet north of UCL Observatory.
Mill Hill Broadway railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mill Hill Broadway railway station is a stop on the Midland Main Line, serving the suburb of Mill Hill in the London Borough of Barnet, north London, England. Mill Hill Broadway railway station is situated 1,500 feet west of UCL Observatory.
St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael and All Angels is a church, which is situated 740 feet northwest of UCL Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mill Hill and Grahame Park.
Mill Hill
Suburb
Photo: Grim23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mill Hill is a suburb in the London Borough of Barnet, England. It is situated around 9 miles northwest of Charing Cross, close to the Hertfordshire border.
Grahame Park
Quarter
Grahame Park, located on the site of the old Hendon Aerodrome in North West London, is a north London housing estate in the London Borough of Barnet, including 1,777 council homes built in the 1970s.
The Hale
Quarter
The Hale is an area and ward within the London Borough of Barnet. It is situated where the eastern part of Edgware meets the western part of Mill Hill and centres on the small retail centre at the junction of Deans Lane, Hale Lane and Selvage Lane.
UCL Observatory
- Categories: astronomical observatory and education
- Location: Barnet, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.61333° or 51° 36′ 48″ northLongitude
-0.24231° or 0° 14′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C3XJQ75+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 102274505OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=observatoryWikidata ID
Q7895639
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“UCL Observatory” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “倫敦大學天文台”
- Chinese: “倫敦大學天文臺”
- Dutch: “Universiteit van Londen Observatorium”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد يو سى ال”
- French: “observatoire de l’UCL”
- French: “observatoire de l’université de Londres”
- French: “Observatoire de l’université de Londres”
- Japanese: “UCL天文台”
- Japanese: “ロンドン大学天文台”
- Portuguese: “Observatório da Universidade de Londres”
- Urdu: “یو سی ایل رصدگاہ”
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