IPOC station PB14
IPOC station PB14 is a monitoring station in Taltal, Antofagasta Province. IPOC station PB14 is situated nearby to the research institute Paranal Observatory, as well as near the peak Cerro Paranal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Paranal and Paranal Observatory.
Cerro Paranal
Peak
Photo: Rivi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cerro Paranal is a mountain in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile and is the home of the Paranal Observatory. Prior to the construction of the observatory, the summit was a horizontal control point with an elevation of 2,664 m; now it is 2,635 m above sea level.
Paranal Observatory
Research institute
ESO Hotel
Hotel building
Photo: I. Werz-Rein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
ESO Hotel at Cerro Paranal is the accommodation for Paranal Observatory in Chile since 2002. It is mainly used for the ESO scientists and engineers who work there on a roster system. ESO Hotel is situated 2 km southeast of IPOC station PB14.
IPOC station PB14
- Type: Monitoring station
- Location: Taltal, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-24.62588° or 24° 37′ 33″ southLongitude
-70.40399° or 70° 24′ 14″ westOpen location code
577F9HFW+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 400082260OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=monitoring_station
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