Astrophysical Observatory of Javalambre

The Astrophysical Observatory of Javalambre is a Spanish astronomical observatory located in the municipality of , . The facilities are located in the Pico del Buitre 1957 meters up in the .
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  • Type: Observatory
  • Description: astronomical observatory in Spain
  • Also known as: “Javalambre”, “OAJ”, and “Observatorio de Javalambre”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torrijas Municipality and Sabinar de las Blancas.

Village
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Torrijas is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, , . According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 87 inhabitants. is situated 5 km east of Astrophysical Observatory of Javalambre.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 9 km west of Astrophysical Observatory of Javalambre.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km south of Astrophysical Observatory of Javalambre.

Astrophysical Observatory of Javalambre

Latitude
40.04211° or 40° 2′ 32″ north
Longitude
-1.01632° or 1° 0′ 59″ west
Open location code
8CGW2XRM+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 180921319
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­observatory
Wiki­data ID
Q21482490
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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Urdu—“Astrophysical Observatory of Javalambre” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Observatorio Astrofisico de Chabalambre”
  • Aragonese: “Observatorio Astrofísico de Chabalambre”
  • Basque: “Javalambre”
  • Basque: “Javalambreko Behatoki Astrofisikoa”
  • Basque: “OAJ”
  • Catalan: “Javalambre”
  • Chinese: “哈瓦兰布雷天文台”
  • Danish: “Observatorio Astrofísico de Javalambre”
  • French: “Javalambre”
  • German: “Javalambre”
  • Italian: “Osservatorio Astrofisico di Javalambre”
  • Italian: “Osservatorio di Javalambre”
  • Japanese: “オブセルヴァトリオ アストロフィージコハバランブレ”
  • Japanese: “ハバランブレ天文台”
  • Latvian: “Havalambre”
  • Macedonian: “Хаваламбре”
  • Portuguese: “Observatório Astrofísico de Javalambre”
  • Spanish: “OAJ”
  • Spanish: “Observatorio Astrofísico de Javalambre”
  • Urdu: “ایسٹروفیزیکل رصدگاہ آف جاوالامبرے”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Picón del Buitre and El Morrón.

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