Solar observing tower
Solar observing tower is an observatory in Beijing, North China. Solar observing tower is situated near Huairou Solar Observatory, NAOC, as well as near the peak 玉泉山.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Huairou Solar Observatory, NAOC and Beizhai.
Huairou Solar Observatory, NAOC
The Huairou Solar Observing Station is a solar observatory in China.
Beizhai
Railway station
Beizhai is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Solar observing tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huairou and Quanhe.
Huairou
Huairou District is a district in the far north of Beijing Municipality.
Longshan Subdistrict
Suburb
Longshan Subdistrict is a subdistrict situated in southern Huairou District, Beijing, China. Longshan Subdistrict is situated 3 km east of Solar observing tower.
Solar observing tower
- Observatory
- …is operated by 国家天文台
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Latitude
40.3158° or 40° 18′ 57″ north
Longitude
116.5942° or 116° 35′ 39″ east
Open location code
8PGR8H8V+8M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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In Other Languages
“Solar observing tower” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “太阳观测塔”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 玉泉山 and Feng Hill.
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