Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
Spain /
Santa Cruz de Tenerife /
Garafia /
OBSERVATORIO DEL ROQUE DE LOS MUCHACHOS (LA PALMA) Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias Apdo. Correos 50 C/ Cuesta de San José, s/n San Antonio 38712 - Breña Baja (La Palma). España
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A part of European Northern Observatory. The second best location for optical and infrared astronomy in the Northern Hemisphere, after Mauna Kea Observatory, Hawaii.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roque_de_los_Muchachos_Observatory
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 28°45'28"N 17°53'12"W
- Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex (MDSCC) - Robledo de Chavela, Spain 1798 km
- RAF Chilbolton (site of) 2845 km
- Jodrell Bank Observatory 3008 km
- Mt Washington 4985 km
- Arecibo Observatory 5084 km
- Cherry Springs State Park 5524 km
- Dunlap Astronomical Observatory grounds 5634 km
- Fan Mountains 5649 km
- NRAO - Green Bank 5739 km
- Fox Island County Park and Nature Preserve 6148 km
- Caldera de Taburiente 5.8 km
- La Palma 12 km
- Cape Puntagorda 12 km
- San Andrés y Sauces 12 km
- Cumbre Nueva 13 km
- Breña Alta 14 km
- Rough area of the 2021 lava flows. 16 km
- Cumbre Vieja 22 km
- Cliffs of the Giants (Acantilados de Los Gigantes) 112 km
- Tenerife 143 km