Langkawi National Observatory
The Langkawi National Observatory or Balai Cerap Kebangsaan Langkawi is a space observatory in Malaysia, founded in 2006. This observatory is located at Langkawi Island, Kedah and is managed by the Malaysian National Space Agency.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langkawi and Padang Matsirat.
Langkawi
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Langkawi, officially known as "Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah" is an archipelago of 99 islands in the Andaman Sea, 30 km off the mainland coast of Kedah.
Padang Matsirat
Suburb
Padang Matsirat is a mukim in Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia. It is situated on the western part of the island. Padang Matsirat is situated 7 km northwest of Langkawi National Observatory.
Kuah
Town
Kuah is a resort town, mukim and district capital of Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia. It is the entry point for those coming by ferry from either the mainland or Penang Island. Kuah is situated 8 km east of Langkawi National Observatory.
Langkawi National Observatory
- Type: Industry
- Description: observatory in Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia
- Categories: observatory and moonsighting location in Malaysia
- Location: Kedah, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.30719° or 6° 18′ 26″ northLongitude
99.78117° or 99° 46′ 52″ eastOpen location code
6MRX8Q4J+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 803501425OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q16878503
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Ukrainian—“Langkawi National Observatory” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Osservatorio Nazionale Langkawi”
- Malay: “Observatori Negara Langkawi”
- Ukrainian: “Національна обсерваторія Лангкаві”
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