Pluto Dome

Pluto Dome is an observatory in , . Pluto Dome is situated nearby to , as well as near the observatory .
Photo: Packbj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Observatory
  • Description: building on the Lowell Observatory campus in Flagstaff, Arizona, United States
  • Roof shape: dome
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lowell Observatory and Clark Dome.

Research institute
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is an astronomical in , . was established in 1894, placing it among the oldest observatories in the United States, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965. is situated 670 feet south of Pluto Dome.

Observatory
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is an observatory, which is situated 770 feet southeast of Pluto Dome.

Tomb
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is a tomb, which is situated 740 feet southeast of Pluto Dome.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flagstaff and Riordan.

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is a city of over 75,000 people near the San Francisco Peaks mountain range of northern and the . At an altitude of 6,990 ft, and much of the surrounding region are substantially cooler than the low desert that dominates the southern part of the state.

Locality
was a populated place situated in , , United States. It has an estimated elevation of 7,316 feet above sea level. was once the site of a train depot, lumber mills, a bunkhouse, post office, school, and store, but little remains today. is situated 4 miles west of Pluto Dome.

Locality
is a former National Guard training facility and a county park situated in . It has an estimated elevation of 6,995 feet above sea level. The fort is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. is situated 4½ miles south of Pluto Dome.

Pluto Dome

Latitude
35.20392° or 35° 12′ 14″ north
Longitude
-111.66574° or 111° 39′ 57″ west
Open location code
857C683M+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 206344381
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­observatory
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­dome
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q138657199
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Satellite Map

Discover Pluto Dome from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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