Sternwarte Sirius

Sternwarte Sirius is an astronomical owned and operated by Stiftung Sternwarte Planetarium SIRIUS. It is located at Schwanden above in the , .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Observatory
  • Description: observatory in Sigriswil in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Observatory - Planetarium SIRIUS”, “Observatory Sirius”, “Sternwarte Planetarium SIRIUS”, and “Sternwarte Sigriswil”
  • Address: Schwandenstrasse 131, Schwanden (Sigriswil), 3657

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Aussichtsturm Blueme and Schwändiblueme.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Tschubby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Sternwarte Sirius.

Peak
The Schwändibleme is a mountain of the Emmental Alps, overlooking in the canton of .

Farm
is a tiny village in Thun, Berner Oberland, . is situated 1¼ km south of Sternwarte Sirius.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heiligenschwendi and Gunten.

Village
Photo: Flodur63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the… is situated 3½ km west of Sternwarte Sirius.

Village
Photo: H.sch.57, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Sternwarte Sirius.

Village
is a municipality in the administrative… is situated 3½ km north of Sternwarte Sirius.

Sternwarte Sirius

Latitude
46.73933° or 46° 44′ 22″ north
Longitude
7.72627° or 7° 43′ 35″ east
Open location code
8FR9PPQG+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 229601073
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­observatory
Wiki­data ID
Q7611597
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Sternwarte Sirius” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Planetarium SIRIUS and Sigriswil Schwanden 300m.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Planetenweg SIRIUS – Sonne and Planetenweg SIRIUS – Merkur.

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