8‘-Refractor

8‘-Refractor is a building in , , . 8‘-Refractor is situated nearby to the observatory , as well as near .
  • Type: Building
  • Also known as: “8‘-Refraktor”
  • Address: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory and Königstuhl.

Observatory
Photo: Mhdman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic astronomical observatory located near the summit of the hill in the city of in .

Peak
Photo: Markus.martin2003, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , is a 567.8 metres high hill in the Mountains and in the city of , in the state of . The summit allows visitors views of the city of Heidelberg and the river.

Photo: Pumuckel42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruin in Germany and landmark of . The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps. is situated 1½ km northwest of 8‘-Refractor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kohlhof and Molkenkur Bergbahnhof.

Hamlet
Photo: 4028mdk09, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Locality
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
is a locality.

Locality
Photo: Michael Linnenbach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a locality.

8‘-Refractor

Latitude
49.39786° or 49° 23′ 52″ north
Longitude
8.72596° or 8° 43′ 34″ east
Open location code
8FXC9PXG+49
Open­Street­Map ID
way 147364525
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­telescope
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