Foggy Bottom Observatory
Foggy Bottom Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Colgate University. Its IAU code is 776. Built in 1951, it is located in Hamilton, New York.- University building
- …has 2 floors
- Description: astronomical observatory in Hamilton, New York
- Address: 13 Oak Drive, Hamilton, NY 13346
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crown Field at Andy Kerr Stadium and Hamilton Central School.
Crown Field at Andy Kerr Stadium
Stadium
Crown Field at Andy Kerr Stadium is a 10,221-seat… Crown Field at Andy Kerr Stadium is situated 3,600 feet west of Foggy Bottom Observatory.
Hamilton Central School
School
Hamilton Central School, located on West Kendrick… Hamilton Central School is situated 1 mile northwest of Foggy Bottom Observatory.
Hamilton Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Hamilton Municipal Airport, opened in 1963… Hamilton Municipal Airport is situated 2½ miles northwest of Foggy Bottom Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hubbardsville and Eaton.
Hubbardsville
Hamlet
Hubbardsville is a hamlet within the town of Hamilton, Madison County, New York, United States. Hubbardsville is situated 3½ miles east of Foggy Bottom Observatory.
Eaton
Village
Eaton is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. Eaton is situated 4½ miles northwest of Foggy Bottom Observatory.
Earlville
Village
Earlville is a village in New York state bisected… Earlville is situated 5 miles south of Foggy Bottom Observatory.
Foggy Bottom Observatory
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Latitude
42.81656° or 42° 48′ 60″ north
Longitude
-75.53255° or 75° 31′ 57″ west
Open location code
87J6RF88+JX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Foggy Bottom Observatory” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد فوجى بوتوم”
- Japanese: “フォギーボトム天文台”
- Spanish: “Observatorio de Foggy Bottom”
- Urdu: “فوگی باٹم رصدگاہ”
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