Yunnan Observatories, CAS

Yunnan Astronomical Observatory an institution of Chinese Academy of Sciences sits on the Phoenix Hill in the east suburbs of , , . It is the only research observatory in the southwest of China.
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  • Type: Research institute
  • Description: observatory in China
  • Also known as: “Yunnan Astronomical Observatory” and “Yunnan Observatory”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hongqiao and Hedianying.

Railway stop
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is a railway stop, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Yunnan Observatories, CAS.

Metro station
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is a metro station, which is situated 3½ km west of Yunnan Observatories, CAS.

Metro station
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is a metro station, which is situated 3½ km west of Yunnan Observatories, CAS.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuodong and Taihe Subdistrict.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 7 km west of Yunnan Observatories, CAS.

Suburb
is a subdistrict in Guandu District, , , China. is situated 7 km west of Yunnan Observatories, CAS.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 8 km west of Yunnan Observatories, CAS.

Yunnan Observatories, CAS

Latitude
25.0278° or 25° 1′ 40″ north
Longitude
102.79318° or 102° 47′ 35″ east
Open location code
7PQ42QHV+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 761122992
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amenity=­research_institute
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­observatory
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­observatory
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­research
Wiki­data ID
Q752042
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Yunnan Observatories, CAS” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “中国科学院云南天文台”
  • Dutch: “Yunnan Astronomisch Observatorium”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد يونان الفلكى”
  • Esperanto: “Junana Astronomia Observatorio”
  • German: “Astronomisches Observatorium Yunnan”
  • Japanese: “雲南天文台”
  • Ukrainian: “Юньнанська астрономічна обсерваторія”
  • Ukrainian: “Юньнаньська астрономічна обсерваторія”
  • Urdu: “یونان فلکیاتی رصدگاہ”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Yunnan Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences and 旱龙山.

Nearby Places

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