Observatory

Observatory is a building in , . Observatory is situated nearby to , as well as near the school .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Salford City College and Buile Hill Academy.

College
is a further education college in , . It offers A-levels, T-Levels, Vocational and Adult courses. It is a family of colleges consisting of Pendleton College, Eccles College, Future Skills, City Skills and Worsley College which merged in 2009. is situated 950 feet west of Observatory.

School
is a coeducational state-funded secondary school for 11-16 year olds in , , England. It opened in 1973 on the site of Salford Grammar School, and is designated a specialist school for visual arts. is situated 1,000 feet west of Observatory.

Park
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Grade II listed public park in , , England. Covering 35 hectares it is the largest public park in the city, as well as the second oldest after . is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seedley and Irlams o’ th’ Height.

Suburb
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an inner city suburb of , , England.

Suburb
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Irlams o' th' Height is a suburb of , , England, on top of the Irwell Valley, on higher ground than , hence the name.

Photo: Craig Sunter, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in in northwest England, with a population of 130,000 in 2021. It's separated from the City of Manchester by a loop of the River Irwell. Its biggest attraction is the Quays, but this area is described on a separate page.

Observatory

Latitude
53.49423° or 53° 29′ 39″ north
Longitude
-2.2998° or 2° 17′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C5VFPV2+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 482052192
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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