Bülach Observatory
Bülach Observatory is a public astronomical observatory near Bülach, canton of Zürich, Switzerland. The observatory provides infrastructure for guided tours, classes and astronomical meetings.- Opening hours: Friday 8:00 PM—10:00 PM
- Type: Public building
- Also known as: “Sternwarte Bulach” and “Sternwarte Bülach”
- Address: Sternwarteweg 7, Bülach, 8180
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dättenberg and Embrach-Rorbas railway station.
Embrach-Rorbas railway station
Railway station
Embrach-Rorbas railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Embrach in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. The station takes its name from that municipality, and the adjoining municipality of Rorbas. Embrach-Rorbas railway station is situated 1¼ km east of Bülach Observatory.
Reformed Church and Rectory
Church
Reformed Church and Rectory is situated 1¼ km northeast of Bülach Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freienstein-Teufen and Bülach.
Freienstein-Teufen
Village
Freienstein-Teufen is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Bülach
Town
Embrach
Village
Embrach is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Bülach Observatory
- Categories: astronomical observatory, building, tourism, observatory, and government building
- Location: Bülach, Bülach District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.51967° or 47° 31′ 11″ north
Longitude
8.57069° or 8° 34′ 15″ east
Operator
Astronomische Gesellschaft Zürcher Unterland
Open location code
8FVCGH9C+V7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=public
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=observatory
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Bülach Observatory” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “ستيرنوارتى بولاخ”
- German: “Schul- und Volkssternwarte Bülach”
- German: “Sternwarte Bülach”
- Urdu: “بولاخ رصدگاہ”
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