Optical Ground Station

Optical Ground Station is a building in , . Optical Ground Station is situated near the peak , as well as near .
  • Building
  • …is also known as “OGS”
  • …is operated by ESA
  • …stands 15 metres (49 feet) tall
  • …has a dome roof

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teide Observatory and Laboratorio Solar.
Wladyslaw Sojka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Observatory
, IAU code 954, is an astronomical…
Benjamín Núñez González, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Building
is a building.
Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scenic viewpoint
is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 410 metres south of Optical Ground Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Escobonal.
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Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km southeast of Optical Ground Station.

Optical Ground Station

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Latitude
28.30098° or 28° 18′ 4″ north
Longitude
-16.51184° or 16° 30′ 43″ west
Open location code
7CW58F2Q+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23333983
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­telescope

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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