QUIJOTE Source Substractor Facility
QUIJOTE Source Substractor Facility is a building in La Orotava, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. QUIJOTE Source Substractor Facility is situated nearby to the building QUIJOTE Experiment, as well as near Teide Observatory.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teide Observatory and QUIJOTE Experiment.
Teide Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Wladyslaw Sojka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Teide Observatory, IAU code 954, is an astronomical observatory on Mount Teide at 2,390 metres, located on Tenerife, Spain. It has been operated by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias since its inauguration in 1964.
QUIJOTE Experiment
Building
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The QUIJOTE CMB Experiment is an ongoing experiment started in November 2012, and led by Rafael Rebolo López, with the goal of characterizing the polarization of the cosmic microwave background and other galactic and extragalactic emission in the frequency range 10 to 40 GHz, at angular scales of 1°.
Mirador de Izana
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mirador de Izana is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 370 metres south of QUIJOTE Source Substractor Facility.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Escobonal and Güímar.
El Escobonal
Hamlet
Photo: Pbm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Escobonal is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km southeast of QUIJOTE Source Substractor Facility.
Güímar
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Güímar is a town on the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands archipelago. It is best known for its 6 Guanche pyramids, and for a ravine called the Barranco de Badajoz.
QUIJOTE Source Substractor Facility
- Type: Building
- Location: La Orotava, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.30054° or 28° 18′ 2″ northLongitude
-16.51029° or 16° 30′ 37″ westOpen location code
7CW58F2Q+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 23333977OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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