Forcarei Astronomical Observatory

The Forcarei Astronomical Observatory is an observatory in the municipality of Forcarei, Spain.
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  • Observatory
  • …lies at an elevation of 670 metres (2,198 feet)
  • …dates from 2009
  • Description: astronomical observatory in Spain

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Forcarei town hall and Igrexa de San Martiño de Forcarei.
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Town hall
is situated 2½ km southeast of Forcarei Astronomical Observatory.
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Church
is a church, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Forcarei Astronomical Observatory.
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Church
is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Forcarei Astronomical Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forcarei and A Igrexa.
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Village
is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Forcarei Astronomical Observatory.
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Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northwest of Forcarei Astronomical Observatory.
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Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Forcarei Astronomical Observatory.

Forcarei Astronomical Observatory

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Latitude
42.61064° or 42° 36′ 38″ north
Longitude
-8.37087° or 8° 22′ 15″ west
Open location code
8CJHJJ6H+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 525388071
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­observatory
Wiki­data ID
Q6048200

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Galician to Urdu—“Forcarei Astronomical Observatory” goes by many names.
Observatorio astronómico de ForcareiGalician
Observatorio Astronómico de ForcareiSpanish
Observatorio Astronómico de ForcareySpanish
فورکاری فلکیاتی رصدگاہUrdu

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