La Murta Observatory
La Murta Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in the Spanish city of Murcia, more specifically in the Carrascoy mountains. It is municipal property and has the Observatory Code J76 of the MPC.1.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Picoesquinamu, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banos y Mendigo.
Banos y Mendigo
Neighborhood
Baños y Mendigo is a village and a district in Murcia, Spain. It is part of the municipality of Murcia and is located in the southern half. The district has an area of 59.275 km2 and was inhabited by 772 people in 2020. Banos y Mendigo is situated 7 km northeast of La Murta Observatory.
La Murta Observatory
- Type: Public building
- Description: observatory in Murcia, Spain
- Categories: astronomical observatory, building, observatory, and government building
- Location: Murcia Municipality, Murcia, Murcia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.84018° or 37° 50′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.20277° or 1° 12′ 10″ westOpen location code
8C9WRQRW+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 83823358OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatoryWikidata ID
Q21004044
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In Other Languages
“La Murta Observatory” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Observatorio astronómico municipal de Murcia ‘La Murta’”
- Spanish: “Observatorio de La Murta”
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