Small Observatory (Student Observatory, Doghouse)

Small Observatory (Student Observatory, Doghouse) is an observatory in , . Small Observatory (Student Observatory, Doghouse) is situated nearby to , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include McCormick Observatory and Mount Jefferson.

Observatory
Photo: Rob, CC BY 2.0.
The Leander is one of the astronomical observatories operated by the Department of Astronomy of the University of Virginia, and is situated just outside in on the summit of .

Peak
is a mountain located just outside , United States, in . It lies south of Lewis Mountain, and is positioned at the northeastern edge of the Ragged Mountains.

Stadium
, in full The Carl Smith Center, home of David A. Harrison III Field at , is a located in . It is the home of the Virginia Cavaliers football team. is situated 2,700 feet east of Small Observatory (Student Observatory, Doghouse).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bellair and University of Virginia.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Village
is a census-designated place in , United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 7,704.

Quarter
is a seven-block collection of bars, restaurants, bookstores, and night spots on University Avenue in , extending from 121⁄2 Street Southwest to Chancellor Street. located across the street from the University of Virginia.

Small Observatory (Student Observatory, Doghouse)

Latitude
38.03277° or 38° 1′ 58″ north
Longitude
-78.52266° or 78° 31′ 22″ west
Elevation
860 feet (262 metres)
Levels
1
Open location code
87C32FMG+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44528184
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­observatory
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