Ventspils International Radio Astronomy Centre

Ventspils International Radio Astronomy Centre is a building in , . Ventspils International Radio Astronomy Centre is situated nearby to the village .
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  • Email: infovirac@venta.lv
  • Type: Building
  • Description: radio telescope in Latvia
  • Also known as: “Irbene RT32 radio telescope”, “RT-32”, and “RT32”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Irbene and Lūžņa.

Village
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is a ghost town in Ance Parish, in northwestern . In 1971, the Soviet Union established a secret radar center "Звезда" and built a settlement for military officers and their families, naming it because of nearby river Irbe.

Village
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is a populated place in Tārgale parish, Ventspils municipality, Latvia, one of the twelve Livonian villages on the Livonian coast. was a long fishing hamlet at the coast of the Baltic Sea about 30 kilometers from in the direction of . is situated 4½ km north of Ventspils International Radio Astronomy Centre.

Village
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km west of Ventspils International Radio Astronomy Centre.

Ventspils International Radio Astronomy Centre

Latitude
57.55338° or 57° 33′ 12″ north
Longitude
21.85479° or 21° 51′ 17″ east
Levels
1
Open location code
9G93HV33+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 295968489
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­telescope
Wiki­data ID
Q19687225
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Ventspils International Radio Astronomy Centre” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Radiotelescoop van Ventspils”
  • German: “Internationales Radio-Astronomie-Zentrum Ventspils”
  • Latvian: “RT-32 Irbenes radioteleskops”
  • Lithuanian: “Irbene RT32 radijo teleskopas”
  • Russian: “Вентспилсский международный радиоастрономический центр (ВМРАЦ)”
  • Ukrainian: “Ірбенський радіотелескоп РТ-32”

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