Cambridge Observatory
Cambridge Observatory is an astronomical observatory at the University of Cambridge in the East of England. It was established in 1823 and is now part of the site of the Institute of Astronomy.
- University building
- …is also known as “Solar Physics Observatory”
- …is operated by the University of Cambridge
- …has 2 floors
- Description: astronomical observatory at the University of Cambridge in the East of England
- Address: Cambridge
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Churchill College and Trinity College.
Churchill College
University
Churchill College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England. Churchill College is situated 1,200 feet east of Cambridge Observatory.
Trinity College
University
Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Trinity College is situated 1 mile southeast of Cambridge Observatory.
Fitzwilliam College
University
Fitzwilliam College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. Fitzwilliam College is situated 2,500 feet east of Cambridge Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eddington and Newnham.
Cambridge Observatory
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Latitude
52.21365° or 52° 12′ 49″ north
Longitude
0.09478° or 0° 5′ 41″ east
Open location code
9F42637V+FW
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“Cambridge Observatory” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Абсерваторыя Кембрыджа”
- Belarusian: “Кембрыджская абсерваторыя”
- Belarusian: “Кембрыдзкая абсэрваторыя”
- Catalan: “Observatori de Cambridge”
- Chinese: “剑桥天文台”
- Chinese: “劍橋天文台”
- Czech: “Cambridgeská observatoř”
- Dutch: “Cambridge Observatorium”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد كامبريدج”
- French: “observatoire de Cambridge”
- French: “Observatoire de Cambridge”
- Galician: “Observatorio de Cambridge”
- Georgian: “კემბრიჯის ობსერვატორია”
- Greek: “αστεροσκοπείο του Κέιμπριτζ”
- Hebrew: “מצפה קמברידג‘”
- Indonesian: “Observatorium Cambridge”
- Irish: “Réadlann Cambridge”
- Italian: “Cambridge Observatory”
- Italian: “osservatorio Cambridge”
- Italian: “Osservatorio di Cambridge”
- Japanese: “ケンブリッジ天文台”
- Luxembourgish: “Observatoire vu Cambridge”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cambridge Observatory”
- Norwegian: “Cambridge Observatory”
- Persian: “رصدخانه کمبریج”
- Portuguese: “Observatório de Cambridge”
- Russian: “Кембриджская обсерватория”
- Russian: “Обсерватория Кембриджа”
- Slovak: “Cambridge Observatory”
- Slovenian: “Cambridge Observatory”
- Slovenian: “Observatorij Cambridge”
- Slovenian: “Observatorij v Cambridgeu”
- Spanish: “Observatorio de Cambridge”
- Swedish: “observatoriet i Cambridge”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Northumberland Dome At The Observatory and Madingley Rise Site (University of Cambridge).
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