Palomar Observatory Visitor Center
Palomar Observatory Visitor Center is a museum in San Diego County, Southern California, California. Palomar Observatory Visitor Center is situated nearby to the tourism office A. W. Greenway Jr. Visitor Center, as well as near Hale Telescope.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palomar Observatory.
Palomar Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Gvanbelle, Public domain.
The Palomar Observatory is an astronomical research observatory in the Palomar Mountains of San Diego County, California, United States. It is owned and operated by the California Institute of Technology. Palomar Observatory is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Palomar Observatory Visitor Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oak Grove and Aguanga.
Oak Grove
Village
Oak Grove is an unincorporated community in northern San Diego County, California, United States. The community is on California State Route 79, 22 miles east-southeast of Temecula. It is home to the Oak Grove Butterfield Stage Station. Oak Grove is situated 5 miles northeast of Palomar Observatory Visitor Center.
Aguanga
Hamlet
Aguanga is a census-designated place located within the Inland Empire in Riverside County, California. It is located about 18 miles east of Temecula and 22 miles south-southeast of Hemet. Aguanga is situated 6 miles north of Palomar Observatory Visitor Center.
Palomar Observatory Visitor Center
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: San Diego County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.35808° or 33° 21′ 29″ northLongitude
-116.86635° or 116° 51′ 59″ westOpen location code
8555945M+6FOpenStreetMap ID
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Highlights include A. W. Greenway Jr. Visitor Center and Hale Telescope.
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