VLBA Control Station
VLBA Control Station is a building in Pima County, Arizona. VLBA Control Station is situated nearby to the observatory ARO 12m Radio Telescope, as well as near Kitt Peak.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ARO 12m Radio Telescope and Kitt Peak National Observatory.
ARO 12m Radio Telescope
Observatory
The ARO 12m Radio Telescope is a 12-meter dish located on Kitt Peak, approximately 60 mi from Tucson in Arizona at an elevation of 6,215.8 ft. ARO 12m Radio Telescope is situated 1,300 feet southwest of VLBA Control Station.
Kitt Peak National Observatory
Observatory
The Kitt Peak National Observatory is a United States astronomical observatory located on Kitt Peak of the Quinlan Mountains in the Arizona-Sonoran Desert on the Tohono Oʼodham Nation, 88 kilometers west-southwest of Tucson, Arizona. Kitt Peak National Observatory is situated 1 mile east of VLBA Control Station.
Kitt Peak
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uhs Kug and Pan Tak.
Uhs Kug
Hamlet
Uhs Kug is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 4,081 feet above sea level. The name is derived from the O'odham phrase, u:s ke:k, meaning "stick standing". Uhs Kug is situated 3½ miles east of VLBA Control Station.
Pan Tak
Hamlet
Pan Tak is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. Throughout its existence, it has been known by a number of names, including Cajote Spring, Coyote, Coyote Indian Village, Coyote Spring, Coyote Village, Coyotes Spring, Ojo de los Coyotes, and Pantak. Pan Tak is situated 4½ miles northeast of VLBA Control Station.
Gu Chuapo
Hamlet
Gu Chuapo is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 3,465 feet above sea level. Gu Chuapo is situated 5 miles southwest of VLBA Control Station.
VLBA Control Station
- Type: Building
- Location: Pima County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.95603° or 31° 57′ 22″ north
Longitude
-111.61229° or 111° 36′ 44″ west
Open location code
853CX94Q+C3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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