Solar observing tower

Solar observing tower is an observatory in , . Solar observing tower is situated nearby to , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Huairou Solar Observatory, NAOC and Beizhai.

The Huairou Solar Observing Station is a solar observatory in . It is situated on the north bank of the , in Huairou District, , about 60 km north of central Beijing.

Railway station
is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Solar observing tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huairou and Quanhe.

District is a district in the far north of . It is a mix of rural and urban settlements. Mutianyu, one of the most popular sections of the Great Wall of China for international tourists, is located in the district.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict situated in the south of Huairou District, , . It is located to the north of Longshan Subdistrict, to the east of , and is surrounded by Huairou Town to the other directions. is situated 3 km east of Solar observing tower.

Suburb
is a subdistrict situated in southern Huairou District, , . It borders Quanhe Subdistrict in the north, Miaocheng Town in the south, and surrounded by Huairou Town in the east and west sides. is situated 3 km east of Solar observing tower.

Solar observing tower

Latitude
40.3158° or 40° 18′ 57″ north
Longitude
116.5942° or 116° 35′ 39″ east
Operator
国家天文台
Open location code
8PGR8H8V+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1053001076
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­observatory
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Satellite Map

Discover Solar observing tower from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Solar observing tower” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 太阳观测塔

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