Tavolaia astronomical observatory

Tavolaia astronomical observatory is a public building in Santa Maria a Monte, Pisa, Tuscany. Tavolaia astronomical observatory is situated near the church Santa Cristina a Pianore, as well as near the cemetery Cimitero di Tavolaia.

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Type: Public building
Description: astronomical observatory in Italy
Also known as: “Osservatorio Astronomico di Tavolaia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Santa Cristina a Pianore and San Michele Arcangelo.

Santa Cristina a Pianore

Church

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Santa Cristina a Pianore is a church, which is situated 720 metres north of Tavolaia astronomical observatory.

San Michele Arcangelo

Church

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San Michele Arcangelo is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Tavolaia astronomical observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tavolaia and Puntone.

Tavolaia

Village

Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tavolaia is a village in Tuscany, central Italy…

Puntone

Hamlet

Puntone is a village in Tuscany, central Italy… Puntone is situated 2½ km west of Tavolaia astronomical observatory.

Cerretti

Village

Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cerretti is a village in Tuscany, central Italy… Cerretti is situated 2½ km southeast of Tavolaia astronomical observatory.

Tavolaia astronomical observatory

Categories: astronomical observatory, building, observatory, and government building
Location: Santa Maria a Monte, Pisa, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

43.73683° or 43° 44′ 13″ north

Longitude

10.67344° or 10° 40′ 24″ east

Height

6.8 metres (22 feet)

Open location code

8FMGPMPF+P9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 705599026

OpenStreetMap feature

building=public

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=observatory

Wikidata ID

Q59182134

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In Other Languages

From German to Italian—“Tavolaia astronomical observatory” goes by many names.

German: “Astronomisches Observatorium Tavolaia”
Italian: “Osservatorio astronomico di Tavolaia”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cimitero di Tavolaia and Caserma Carabinieri Forestali.

Nearby Places

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