James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
James Clerk Maxwell Telescope is an observatory in Hawaii County, Hawaii. James Clerk Maxwell Telescope is situated nearby to the observatory Subaru Telescope, as well as near the research institute Mauna Kea Observatories.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include W. M. Keck Observatory and Pu‘uwēkiu.
W. M. Keck Observatory
Observatory
The W. M. Keck Observatory is an astronomical observatory with two telescopes at an elevation of 4,145 meters near the summit of Mauna Kea in the U.S. state of Hawaii. W. M. Keck Observatory is situated 460 metres northeast of James Clerk Maxwell Telescope.
Pu‘uwēkiu
Volcano
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Mauna Kea is a dormant shield volcano on the island of Hawaiʻi. Its peak is 13,803 feet above sea level, making it the highest point in Hawaii and the island with the second highest high point, behind New Guinea.
Mauna Kea Observatories
Research institute
Photo: Leijurv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mauna Kea Observatories are a group of independent astronomical research facilities and large telescope observatories that are located at the summit of Mauna Kea on Hawaiʻi, United States. Mauna Kea Observatories is situated 410 metres northeast of James Clerk Maxwell Telescope.
James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
19.82291° or 19° 49′ 23″ northLongitude
-155.47698° or 155° 28′ 37″ westLevels
6Open location code
73F6RGFF+56OpenStreetMap ID
way 48029286OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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