Mirasteilas Observatory

The Mirasteilas Observatory is an astronomical in in the canton of in . With its 90-centimeter telescope it is the largest publicly accessible observatory in Switzerland.
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  • Type: Building
  • Also known as: “Sternwarte Mirasteilas” and “Sternwarte Mirasteilas Falera”
  • Address: Via Chinginas 1, Falera, 7153

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Burg Wildenberg and Herz-Jesu-Kirche (Falera).

Castle
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is a castle, which is situated 640 metres southwest of Mirasteilas Observatory.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 710 metres southeast of Mirasteilas Observatory.

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is situated 1 km southeast of Mirasteilas Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schluein and Ladir.

Village
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is a municipality in the in the canton of the .

Village
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is a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of , , , , , , , , , , , and merged into the new municipality of .

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The town of is a rural municipality of 1,900 people composed of several villages in the valley of Graubunden in . Its principal attractions are skiing in the winter, and hiking and mountain biking in the summer.

Mirasteilas Observatory

Latitude
46.80421° or 46° 48′ 15″ north
Longitude
9.22422° or 9° 13′ 27″ east
Levels
2
Open location code
8FRFR63F+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 338062586
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­telescope
Wiki­data ID
Q2346089
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Satellite Map

Discover Mirasteilas Observatory from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Mirasteilas Observatory” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ستيرنوارتى ميراستيلاس”
  • German: “Sternwarte Mirasteilas”
  • Ukrainian: “Обсерваторія Мірастейлас”
  • Urdu: “میراسٹیلاس رصدگاہ”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mirasteilas and Plaz Fontaune.

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