Mount Matajur observatory
Mount Matajur observatory is an observatory in Savogna, Province of Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Mount Matajur observatory is situated near the mountain hut Rifugio Alpino Guglielmo Pelizzo, as well as near the cave Grotta presso Casera Glava.- Observatory
- …is also known as “Osservatorio astronomico”
- …stands 6 metres (20 feet) tall
- Description: astronomical observatory in Italy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matajur and Poiana railway station.
Matajur
Peak
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Matajur is a 1,642-meter mountain in the Julian Alps on the border between Italy and Slovenia.
Poiana railway station
Ruins
Poiana railway station is a ruins, which is situated 4 km northwest of Mount Matajur observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jevšček and Polava.
Polava
Hamlet
Polava is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Mount Matajur observatory.
Avsa
Hamlet
Avsa is a small village in the Municipality of Kobarid… Avsa is situated 4 km east of Mount Matajur observatory.
Mount Matajur observatory
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Latitude
46.20315° or 46° 12′ 11″ north
Longitude
13.53958° or 13° 32′ 23″ east
Open location code
8FRM6G3Q+7R
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OpenStreetMap feature
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man_made=observatory
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Italian—“Mount Matajur observatory” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Hvězdárna na hoře Matajur”
- Italian: “Osservatorio Astronomico Matajur”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rifugio Alpino Guglielmo Pelizzo and Grotta presso Casera Glava.
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