VAS Observatory
VAS Observatory is an observatory in Arreton, Isle of Wight, England, which is located on Watery Lane. VAS Observatory is situated near the pitch Newchurch Football Club, as well as near Amazon World Zoo Park.- Observatory
- …is operated by Vectis Astronomical Society
- …stands 9.8 feet (3 metres) tall
- …has 1 floor
- …has a dome roof
- Opening hours: Thursday 8:00 PM–9:00 PM
- Address: Watery Lane, Sandown, PO36 0LX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amazon World Zoo Park and Hale Manor.
Amazon World Zoo Park
Zoo
Amazon World Zoo Park is a medium-sized zoo located… Amazon World Zoo Park is situated 830 feet northwest of VAS Observatory.
Hale Manor
Garden
Hale Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated in the parish of Arreton. Hale Manor is situated 4,000 feet west of VAS Observatory.
All Saints’ Church, Newchurch
Church
All Saints' Church, Newchurch is a parish church… All Saints’ Church, Newchurch is situated 1 mile northeast of VAS Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Branstone and Bathingbourne.
Branstone
Hamlet
Branstone is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England.
Bathingbourne
Neighborhood
Bathingbourne is a farming hamlet in the southeastern part of the Isle of Wight.
VAS Observatory
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Latitude
50.65483° or 50° 39′ 17″ north
Longitude
-1.21704° or 1° 13′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C2WMQ3M+W5
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Newchurch Football Club and Garlic Festival Site (seasonal).
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