Observatory
Mykolaiv Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Mykolaiv, Ukraine.Photo: Www.sim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: astronomical observatory in Mykolaiv, Ukraine
- Also known as: “Mykolaiv Observatory”, “Nikolaev Astronomical Observatory”, “Research Institute “Nikolaev Astronomical Observatory””, “МАО”, and “Науково-дослідний інститут «Миколаївська астрономічна обсерваторія»”
- Address: Обсерваторна вулиця 1
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monument to Shura Kober and Vitya Khomenko in Mykolaiv and Central City Stadium.
Monument to Shura Kober and Vitya Khomenko in Mykolaiv
Memorial
Photo: Георгий Долгопский, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monument to Shura Kober and Vitya Khomenko in Mykolaiv is a memorial, which is situated 200 metres north of Observatory.
Central City Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Olexandr17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stadion Tsentralnyi is a stadium in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, which was built in 1965. Currently it has a capacity of 16,700, in an all-seater configuration. It is the home stadium of the football club MFK Mykolaiv. Central City Stadium is situated 1 km west of Observatory.
V. V. Vereschagin Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Prymasal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The V. V. Vereshchagin Mykolaiv Art Museum is the museum of art, which is located in Mykolaiv, Ukraine. V. V. Vereschagin Art Museum is situated 1 km east of Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mykolaiv and Varvarivka.
Mykolaiv
Photo: Георгий Долгопский, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mykolaiv is a city in Southern Ukraine. It is an important shipbuilding centre and transportation hub for Ukraine, and has a large military presence. It had a large Jewish population until the Holocaust in World War II.
Varvarivka
Suburb
Photo: Mezinov Alexey Viktorovich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Varvarivka is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northwest of Observatory.
Namyv
Quarter
Photo: Vetalpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Namyv is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Observatory.
Observatory
- Categories: astronomical observatory, building, research, tourism, office, and office building
- Location: Mykolaiv Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.97279° or 46° 58′ 22″ northLongitude
31.97286° or 31° 58′ 22″ eastHeight
8 metres (26 feet)Operator
Міністерство освіти і науки УкраїниOpen location code
8GRHXXFF+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 139041846OpenStreetMap feature
building=officeOpenStreetMap feature
office=researchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q4320429
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Uzbek—“Observatory” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Observatori astronòmic de Mikolàiv”
- Catalan: “Observatori de Mikolàiv”
- Catalan: “Observatori Mikolàiv”
- Chinese: “尼古拉耶夫天文台”
- Dutch: “Mykolajiv Observatorium”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد ميكولايف”
- French: “Observatoire astronomique de Mykolaïv”
- French: “Observatoire de Mykolaiv”
- German: “Observatorium der Kaiserlich Russischen Marine”
- German: “Sternwarte Mykolajiw”
- German: “Sternwarte Nikolajew”
- Italian: “Osservatorio astronomico di Mykolaiv”
- Italian: “Osservatorio astronomico di Mykolaïv”
- Japanese: “ニコラエフ天文台”
- Japanese: “ミコラーイウ天文台”
- Japanese: “ミコライウ天文台”
- Russian: “Николаевская астрономическая обсерватория”
- Russian: “Николаевская обсерватория”
- Russian: “Обсерватория”
- Ukrainian: “Миколаївська астрономічна обсерваторія”
- Ukrainian: “НДІ МАО”
- Ukrainian: “Обсерваторія”
- Urdu: “مائیکولائیو رصدگاہ”
- Uzbek: “Mykolaivya rasadxonasi”
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