Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory
Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory is a planetarium in Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania which is located on Kurn Road. Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory is situated nearby to the recreation area Pike 2 Grove, as well as near Deer Lakes Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Planetarium
- Also known as: “Wagman Observatory”
- Address: 225 Kurn Road, Tarentum, PA 15084
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Deer Lakes Park and Pittsburgh Northeast Airport.
Deer Lakes Park
Park
Deer Lakes Park is a 1,180-acre network of nine distinct parks. The park is sited 15 miles northeast of downtown Pittsburgh in Frazer and West Deer townships.
Pittsburgh Northeast Airport
Aerodrome
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frazer Township and Blanchard.
Frazer Township
Town
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Frazer Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,164 at the 2020 census. The Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills shopping mall complex and The Village at Pittsburgh Mills a grocery-anchored regional shopping destination is located in the township. Frazer Township is situated 2 miles south of Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory.
Blanchard
Hamlet
Blanchard is an unincorporated community and coal town in West Deer Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It lies at an elevation of 1129 feet. Blanchard is situated 2½ miles north of Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory.
Fawn Township
Town
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Fawn Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,193 at the 2020 census. The township derives its name either directly after Fahan, County Donegal, Ireland, by Irish settlers of which 'fawn' is the phonetic pronunciation, or indirectly from the York County township of that name with name origin. Fawn Township is situated 3 miles northeast of Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory.
Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.62605° or 40° 37′ 34″ northLongitude
-79.81243° or 79° 48′ 45″ westOperator
Amateur Astronomers Association of PittsburghOpen location code
87G2J5GQ+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 556469077OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=planetariumOpenStreetMap feature
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