Fucino Space Centre

The Fucino Space Centre is the largest teleport in the world for civilian uses used for the control of artificial satellites, for telecommunications and for hosting, television and network services multimedia.
  • Type: Military installation
  • Description: teleport in Italy
  • Also known as: Centro Spaziale ‘Piero Fanti’ del Fucino

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo tecnologico di Telespazio and I Morroni.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 420 metres southwest of Fucino Space Centre.

is situated 3 km northeast of Fucino Space Centre.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Fucino Space Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Venere and Borgo Ottomila.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km east of Fucino Space Centre.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northwest of Fucino Space Centre.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km east of Fucino Space Centre.

Fucino Space Centre

Latitude
41.97895° or 41° 58′ 44″ north
Longitude
13.60191° or 13° 36′ 7″ east
Inception
September 28th, 1967
Operator
Telespazio
Open location code
8FHMXJH2+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27351142
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Wiki­data ID
Q45851275
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Satellite Map

Discover Fucino Space Centre from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Norwegian Bokmål—“Fucino Space Centre” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: Centro espacial de Fucino
  • German: Raumfahrtzentrum Fucino
  • Hebrew: מרכז החלל פוצ’ינו
  • Italian: centro spaziale del Fucino
  • Italian: Centro spaziale del Fucino
  • Italian: centro spaziale Piero Fanti
  • Italian: centro telespaziale del Fucino
  • Italian: Telespazio del Fucino
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Centro spaziale del Fucino
  • Centro spaziale del Fucino

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Elettra and La Villa.

Nearby Places

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