Taurus Hill Observatory
Taurus Hill Observatory is an observatory in Varkaus, North Savonia. Taurus Hill Observatory is situated nearby to the observatory Pilvilinna, as well as near the peak Perusvuori.
- Type: Observatory
- Description: observatory in Varkaus, Finland
- Also known as: “Härkämäen observatorio”, “Härkämäki observatory”, and “Taurus Hill observatory”
Taurus Hill Observatory
- Categories: astronomical observatory, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Varkaus, Varkaus, North Savonia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.31495° or 62° 18′ 54″ north
Longitude
28.38921° or 28° 23′ 21″ east
Inception
May 26th, 2004
Open location code
9GJC897Q+XM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Taurus Hill Observatory” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Härkämäen observatorio”
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Highlights include Pilvilinna and Härkämäki.
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