Brorfelde Observatory
Brorfelde Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Brorfelde near Holbæk, Denmark. It is home to the Brorfelde Schmidt Telescope and was run as a branch of the Copenhagen University Observatory until 1996.Photo: Moeng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maglesø and Kvanløse Church.
Kvanløse Church
Church
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kvanløse Church is situated 3 km north of Brorfelde Observatory.
Sønder Jernløse Church
Church
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sønder Jernløse Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Brorfelde Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brorfelde and Nørre Jernløse.
Nørre Jernløse
Village
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nørre Jernløse is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Brorfelde Observatory.
Gammel Tølløse
Village
Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Gammel Tølløse is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Brorfelde Observatory.
Brorfelde Observatory
- Type: Museum
- Description: observatory
- Categories: astronomical observatory, tourism, observatory, and tourist attraction
- Location: Holbæk Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.62473° or 55° 37′ 29″ northLongitude
11.66462° or 11° 39′ 53″ eastOpen location code
9F7HJMF7+VROpenStreetMap ID
way 195585470OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatoryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q315632
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Urdu—“Brorfelde Observatory” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բրորֆելդեի աստղադիտարան”
- Catalan: “observatori de Brorfelde”
- Danish: “Brorfelde Observatorie”
- Danish: “Brorfelde Observatorium”
- Danish: “Brorfelde-observatoriet”
- Dutch: “Brorfelde Observatorium”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد بروفيلدا”
- French: “Observatoire Brorfelde”
- French: “observatoire de Brorfelde”
- German: “Brorfelde Observatorium”
- German: “Observatorium Brorfelde”
- Italian: “osservatorio di Brorfelde”
- Italian: “Osservatorio di Brorfelde”
- Japanese: “ブロルフェルド天文台”
- Luxembourgish: “Observatoire Brorfelde”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Brorfeldeobservatoriet”
- Norwegian: “Brorfeldeobservatoriet”
- Persian: “رصدخانه برورفلد”
- Polish: “Brorfelde Observatoriet”
- Polish: “Obserwatorium Brorfelde”
- Russian: “Обсерватория Брорфельде”
- Spanish: “Observatorio Brorfelde”
- Swedish: “Brorfelde-observatoriet”
- Swedish: “Brorfeldeobservatoriet”
- Ukrainian: “Обсерваторія Брорфельде”
- Urdu: “برورفیلڈ رصدگاہ”
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Highlights include Korslyng and Helledelyng.
Nearby Places
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