Lowell Observatory
Lowell Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, United States. Lowell Observatory was established in 1894, placing it among the oldest observatories in the United States, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965.- Research institute
- …is operated by Lowell Observatory
- Description: astronomical observatory
- Address: 1400 West Mars Hill Road, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
- Also known as“690 LO”“Flagstaff Observatory”“Lowell”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clark Dome and Pluto Dome.
Clark Dome
Clark Dome is an observatory, which is situated 370 feet east of Lowell Observatory.
Pluto Dome
Pluto Dome is an observatory, which is situated 670 feet north of Lowell Observatory.
Percival Lowell Mausoleum
Percival Lowell Mausoleum is a tomb, which is situated 420 feet east of Lowell Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flagstaff and Riordan.
Riordan
Locality
Riordan was a populated place situated in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. Riordan is situated 4 miles west of Lowell Observatory.
Fort Tuthill
Locality
Fort Tuthill is a former National Guard training… Fort Tuthill is situated 4½ miles south of Lowell Observatory.
Lowell Observatory
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Latitude
35.20212° or 35° 12′ 8″ north
Longitude
-111.66523° or 111° 39′ 55″ west
Open location code
857C682M+RW
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amenity=research_institute
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Lowell Observatory” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مرصد لويل”
- Armenian: “Լոուել աստղադիտարան”
- Armenian: “Լոուելի աստղադիտարան”
- Basque: “Lowell Behatokia”
- Belarusian: “Абсерваторыя Лоўэла”
- Catalan: “Observatori Lowell”
- Chinese: “洛厄尔天文台”
- Chinese: “洛厄爾天文台”
- Chinese: “罗威尔天文台”
- Chinese: “羅威爾天文台”
- Czech: “Lowellova observatoř”
- Dutch: “Lowell Observatorium”
- Dutch: “Lowell Observatory”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد لويل”
- Esperanto: “Observatorio Lowell”
- Estonian: “Lowelli observatoorium”
- Finnish: “Lowellin observatorio”
- French: “Observatoire Lowell”
- Galician: “Observatorio Lowell”
- German: “Lowell Observatory”
- German: “Lowell-Observatorium”
- German: “Lowell-Sternwarte”
- Greek: “Αστεροσκοπείο Λόουελ”
- Hebrew: “מצפה הכוכבים לוול”
- Hungarian: “Lowell Csillagvizsgáló”
- Indonesian: “Observatorium Lowell”
- Irish: “Réadlann Lowell”
- Italian: “Lowell Observatory”
- Italian: “Osservatorio di Flagstaff”
- Italian: “Osservatorio Lowell”
- Japanese: “ローウェル天文台”
- Japanese: “ローエル天文台”
- Korean: “로웰 천문대”
- Latin: “Observatorium Lowell”
- Latvian: “Louela observatorija”
- Lithuanian: “Lovelio observatorija”
- Luxembourgish: “Lowell-Observatoire”
- Macedonian: “Ловелова опсерваторија”
- Manx: “Reayrtlann Lowell”
- Manx: “Thie Rollageydys Lowell”
- Marathi: “लॉवेल वेधशाळा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lowell Observatory”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lowell-observatoriet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lowell-observatoriet”
- Norwegian: “Lowell-observatoriet”
- Papiamento: “observatorio Lowell”
- Papiamento: “opservatorio Lowell”
- Persian: “رصدخانهٔ لاول”
- Persian: “رصدخانهٔ لول”
- Persian: “رصدخانهٔ لوول”
- Polish: “Lowell Observatory”
- Polish: “Obserwatorium Lowella”
- Portuguese: “Observatório de Lowell”
- Portuguese: “Observatório Lowell”
- Romanian: “observatorul Lowell”
- Russian: “Lowell Observatory”
- Russian: “Лоуэлловская обсерватория”
- Russian: “Обсерватория Лоуэлла”
- Serbian: “Опсерваторија Лоуел”
- Slovak: “Anderson Mesa”
- Slovak: “Flagstaff Station”
- Slovak: “Lowell Observatory”
- Slovenian: “Lowllov observatorij”
- Slovenian: “Observatorij Lowell”
- Spanish: “Lowell Observatory”
- Spanish: “Observatorio de Lowell”
- Spanish: “Observatorio Lowell”
- Swedish: “Lowell Observatory”
- Swedish: “Lowell-observatoriet”
- Tatar: “Лоуэлл обсерваториясе”
- Turkish: “Flagstaff Gözlemevi”
- Turkish: “Lowell Gözlemevi”
- Ukrainian: “Ловеллівська обсерваторія”
- Ukrainian: “Обсерваторія Ловелла”
- Urdu: “لوول رصدگاہ”
- Vietnamese: “Đài thiên văn Lowell”
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