I.N.A.F. - Osservatorio astronomico di Trieste - Stazione osservativa di Basovizza
I.N.A.F. - Osservatorio astronomico di Trieste - Stazione osservativa di Basovizza is an observatory in Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. I.N.A.F. - Osservatorio astronomico di Trieste - Stazione osservativa di Basovizza is situated nearby to the observatory Specola Margherita Hack, as well as near the cave Grotta sotto il Monte Cocusso.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Saint Mary Magdalene and Monte Cocusso.
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
Church
Monte Cocusso
Peak
Photo: Rupikaber, Public domain.
Mount Cocusso is a mountainous relief on the border between Italy and Slovenia. It is the highest mountain in the Trieste Karst.
Foiba di Basovizza
Memorial
Photo: Dans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The foiba di Basovizza is an artificial cavity located near Basovizza, in the comune of Trieste in the north-eastern Karst plateau at an altitude of 377 meters. Foiba di Basovizza is situated 1¼ km southwest of I.N.A.F. - Osservatorio astronomico di Trieste - Stazione osservativa di Basovizza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Basovizza and Sant’Antonio in Bosco.
Sant’Antonio in Bosco
Village
Photo: Rugars2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sant’Antonio in Bosco is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of I.N.A.F. - Osservatorio astronomico di Trieste - Stazione osservativa di Basovizza.
Pesek
Village
Photo: Fulvio Bacchia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pesek is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of I.N.A.F. - Osservatorio astronomico di Trieste - Stazione osservativa di Basovizza.
I.N.A.F. - Osservatorio astronomico di Trieste - Stazione osservativa di Basovizza
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Trieste, Province of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.64327° or 45° 38′ 36″ northLongitude
13.87588° or 13° 52′ 33″ eastInception
1966Open location code
8FQMJVVG+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 94336282OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Specola Margherita Hack and Grotta sotto il Monte Cocusso.
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