Bosscha Observatory

Bosscha Observatory is the oldest modern in , and one of the oldest in Asia. The observatory is located in , , , approximately 15 kilometers north of .
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,310 metres (4,298 feet)
  • …is also known as “299 BOS”
  • Description: observatory in Indonesia
  • Address: #KM15 Jalan Peneropong Bintang, Bandung, 40391

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lembang and Dago.
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is a town and district in the mountain region of , .
Suburb
is an area in , , .
6 km south of Bosscha Observatory
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covers some key urban expansions of during the early 20th century.

Bosscha Observatory

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Latitude
-6.82448° or 6° 49′ 28″ south
Longitude
107.61602° or 107° 36′ 58″ east
Open location code
6P595JG8+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183137134
Open­Street­Map feature
building = yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made = observatory
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism = attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q126583

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Bosscha Observatory” goes by many names.
مرصد بوسكاArabic
博斯查天文台Chinese
博斯查天文臺Chinese
波斯查天文台Chinese
波斯查天文臺Chinese
Bosscha ObservatoriumDutch
مرصد بوسشاEgyptian Arabic
Observatorio BosschaEsperanto
Observatoire BosschaFrench
Bosscha-ObservatoriumGerman
Observatorium BosschaIndonesian
Osservatorio BosschaItalian
ボスカ天文台Japanese
Observatorium BosschaJavanese
Bosscha-ObservatoireLuxembourgish
Bosscha-observatorietNorwegian
Bosscha-observatorietNorwegian Bokmål
Bosscha ObservatoryPolish
Обсерватория имени БоссыRussian
Обсерватория имени БосхиRussian
Bosscha ObservatorySlovak
Observatorio BosschaSpanish
Observatorium BoschaSundanese
Bosscha-observatorietSwedish
Обсерваторія БосхиUkrainian
بوسچا رصدگاہUrdu

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