Foothill Observatory
Foothill Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Peninsula Astronomical Society and Foothill College. It is located on the college's campus in Los Altos Hills, California.
- Observatory
- …is also known as “Foothill College Observatory”
- …is operated by Foothill College
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Redwood Grove Nature Preserve and Los Altos Library.
Redwood Grove Nature Preserve
Nature reserve
Redwood Grove Nature Preserve is a nature reserve.
Los Altos Library
Library
The Santa Clara County Library District is a public… Los Altos Library is situated 1½ miles northeast of Foothill Observatory.
Los Altos History Museum
Museum
The Los Altos History Museum is a museum in Los Altos, California. Los Altos History Museum is situated 1½ miles northeast of Foothill Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Los Altos Hills and Los Altos.
Los Altos Hills
Los Altos Hills is a town in Santa Clara County, California.
Loyola
Hamlet
Loyola is an official census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States. Loyola is situated 2½ miles east of Foothill Observatory.
Foothill Observatory
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Latitude
37.36299° or 37° 21′ 47″ north
Longitude
-122.1318° or 122° 7′ 55″ west
Open location code
849V9V79+57
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Foothill Observatory” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد فوتهيل”
- Japanese: “フットヒル天文台”
- Slovenian: “Observatorij Foothill”
- Urdu: “فٹ ہل رصدگاہ”
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