Low-Frequency Array

The Low-Frequency Array is a large radio telescope, with an antenna network located mainly in the , and spreading across 7 other European countries as of 2019.
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  • Grassland
  • …is operated by ASTRON
  • Description: large radio telescope network between Ireland and Poland, located mainly in the Netherlands
  • Also known as
    “LOFAR”
    “PL610 LOFAR, Borowiec Poland, SRC PAS”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Station Exloo and Poolshoogte.

Historic building
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is a historic building, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Low-Frequency Array.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 4 km southwest of Low-Frequency Array.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Exloo and Ees.

Village
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is a village in the province of …

Village
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is a village in the province of . is situated 3 km west of Low-Frequency Array.

Village
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is a village in the province of . is situated 3½ km north of Low-Frequency Array.

Low-Frequency Array

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Latitude
52.90167° or 52° 54′ 6″ north
Longitude
6.84872° or 6° 50′ 55″ east
Open location code
9F48WR2X+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 145311160
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­grass
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­telescope
Wiki­data ID
Q1192324

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Low-Frequency Array” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “LOFAR”
  • Chinese: “低頻陣列”
  • Chinese: “低频阵列”
  • Dutch: “LOFAR”
  • French: “LOFAR”
  • French: “Low-Frequency Array”
  • Galician: “LOFAR”
  • German: “LOFAR”
  • German: “Low Frequency Array”
  • Indonesian: “LOFAR”
  • Irish: “LOFAR”
  • Italian: “LOFAR”
  • Italian: “Low Frequency Array”
  • Japanese: “LOFAR”
  • Japanese: “ローファル”
  • Korean: “LOFAR”
  • Luxembourgish: “Low Frequency Array”
  • Polish: “LOFAR”
  • Russian: “LOFAR”
  • Russian: “ЛОФАР”
  • Russian: “Низкочастонтная Решётка”
  • Slovenian: “LOFAR”
  • Slovenian: “Low-Frequency Array”
  • Slovenian: “Nizkofrekvenčno polje”
  • Spanish: “LOFAR”
  • Spanish: “low frequency array”
  • Spanish: “matriz de baja frecuencia”
  • Swedish: “LOFAR”
  • Ukrainian: “LOFAR”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grafheuvel Iemenhees and Boswachterij Exloo.

Nearby Places

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Drenthe: Highlights

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