LOFAR

LOFAR is in , . Access is restricted and requires permission. LOFAR is situated nearby to , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Astronomical Observatory - Rozhen.

Observatory
Photo: auriga, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rozhen Observatory, also known as the Bulgarian National Astronomical Observatory, is an astronomical observatory, located in the Smolyan Province, 90 kilometers south of the city of , . is situated 590 metres southwest of LOFAR.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Progled and Momchilovtsi.

Village
Photo: Ybarzova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of LOFAR.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a village and ski resort in the Central Rhodopes, about 15 km northeast of . It has an ethnographic museum, an art gallery and a number of churches and chapels, the most famous of which is the SS. is situated 5 km southeast of LOFAR.

Town
Photo: Mihal Orela, CC BY 3.0.
is the principal town in Municipality, part of in Southern . It is situated in the central part of the Rhodopes, on the banks of River. is situated 6 km northwest of LOFAR.

LOFAR

Latitude
41.69914° or 41° 41′ 57″ north
Longitude
24.74507° or 24° 44′ 42″ east
Open location code
8GH6MPXW+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1551497149
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­telescope
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