Oakley Observatory
Oakley Observatory or Rose–Hulman Observatory is an astronomical observatory operated by Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Observatory
- Description: observatory in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
- Also known as: “Rose-Hulman Observatory”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Terre Haute Regional Airport.
Terre Haute Regional Airport
Aerodrome
Terre Haute Regional Airport is a civil-military public airport in Terre Haute, in Vigo County, Indiana, six miles east of the city center. The FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility. Terre Haute Regional Airport is situated 2½ miles south of Oakley Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Glenn and Gospel Grove.
East Glenn
Hamlet
East Glenn is an unincorporated community in central Lost Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Just outside the boundaries of Terre Haute, it is also part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.
Gospel Grove
Hamlet
Gospel Grove is an unincorporated community in central Lost Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.
Glenn Ayr
Hamlet
Glenn Ayr or Glenn Ayre is an unincorporated community in central Lost Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.
Oakley Observatory
- Categories: astronomical observatory, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lost Creek Township, Vigo, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.48385° or 39° 29′ 2″ northLongitude
-87.31642° or 87° 18′ 59″ westOpen location code
86FJFMMM+GCOpenStreetMap ID
way 677314718OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatoryWikidata ID
Q7074159
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Oakley Observatory from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Oakley Observatory” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Oakley Observatorium”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد اوكلى”
- Esperanto: “Observatorio Oakley”
- German: “Oakley-Observatorium”
- Russian: “Обсерватория Окли”
- Urdu: “اوکلے رصدگاہ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Observatory Site and Gravel Trail Site.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as East Campus Parking and Delta Delta Delta Sorority.
Indiana: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Gary, and Evansville.
Curious Observatories to Discover
Uncover intriguing observatories from every corner of the globe.