Astronomical Observatories

See category Astronomical Observatories on Waymarking.com .
Last import of category containing 345 waymarks in 29 different countries with 133 regions was on 2024-12-03, there are 8 waymarks with missing region in this category.

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starsAustraliaAustralian Capital TerritoryThe Spindoctors2007-01-25WM15T5Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex
AustraliaNew South WalesPensive Travellers2008-09-11WM4N5WPort Macquarie Observatory, Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia
AustraliaVictoriabucketeer2017-04-16WMVGBMMelbourne Observatory - Victoria
AustraliaWestern AustraliaIanatlarge2010-01-29WM83XBGingin Observatory—Perth, Australia
AustriaKärntenluzzi-reloaded2011-03-04WMAWHBSternwarte Klagenfurt, Kärnten
AustriaNiederösterreichPISA-caching2017-03-04WMV6MFPurgathofer-Sternwarte - Klosterneuburg, Austria
starsAustriaWienBakaGaijin2009-11-21WM7Q2QUrania - Vienna, Austria
starsBelgiumLimburgTeamYakara2020-05-26WM12GZJSterrewacht Kattevennen, Genk, Belgium
starsBritish Virgin IslandsPersonsMD2010-01-12WM821ZBritish Virgin Islands Community College Observatory
starsCanadaAlbertawildwoodke2007-05-14WM1HDTTelus World of Science - Calgary, Alberta
CanadaBritish Columbiapleinjeu2008-05-15WM3T6GGordon MacMillan Southam Observatory - Vancouver, BC
CanadaOntariobluelamb032011-05-13WMBF02Dan Kessler Observatory, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario - CANADA
CanadaQuébectatie2012-02-21WMDT3FObservatoire Astronomique de Laval - Laval, Qc, Canada
starsChinafehrgo2007-02-18WM181TBeijing Ancient Observatory
CzechiaHlavní město PrahaDáin & Olík2009-05-01WM6A3JStefanik Observatory / Stefanikova hvezdarna - Prague, Czech Republic
CzechiaJihočeský krajToRo612016-05-11WMR48NAstronomical Observatory - Klet, Czech Republic
starsCzechiaJihomoravský krajKlicnik team2006-01-05WM5PXHvezdarna Brno
CzechiaKrálovéhradecký krajColonel742010-02-04WM84MRJicin observatory / Jicinska hvezdarna
CzechiaLiberecký krajvraatja2018-08-21WMZ0H0Turnov Observatory (Hvezdárna Turnov) - Turnov, Czech Republic
CzechiaMoravskoslezský krajdavidb112018-09-25WMZ7WFMunicipal Observatory - Ostrava, Czech Republic
CzechiaOlomoucký krajArne12012-03-19WME10THvezdárna Olomouc-Lošov, Czech Republic
CzechiaPardubický krajvraatja2010-03-08WM8BAHPlanetarium of Baron Arthur Kraus, Pardubice, Czech Republic
CzechiaPlzeňský krajArogant2012-04-26WMEA5HHvezdárna Rokycany, RO, CZ, EU
CzechiaStředočeský krajMartani2008-11-23WM57ATHvezdárna Ondrejov
CzechiaÚstecký krajrsc_cz2010-02-21WM8942Hvezdarna Teplice (Czech Republic)
CzechiaZlínský krajNoe12013-04-22WMGX88Uherskobrodská hvezdárna, Uherský Brod, Czech republic
starsDenmarkRegion Hovedstadendtrebilc2013-07-30WMHPA7Rundetårn - Copenhagen, Denmark
DenmarkRegion MidtjyllandFamilieFrohne2022-01-23WM15MR9Samsø Observatorium - Ballen, Samsø, Region Midtjylland, Denmark
DenmarkRegion Nordjyllandkallehaugerne2015-07-29WMPAFCUrania Observatoriet, Aalborg - Denmark
DenmarkRegion SyddanmarkKlabautermanden2020-09-19WM1357TMunkebjergskolens observatorium - Odense, Denmark
starsFinlandEtelä-PohjanmaaNeofytos2010-07-14WM98JTSahannevan observatorio - Seinäjoki, Finland
FinlandPohjanmaaMcBack2011-07-06WM8WK5Meteorian
FinlandUusimaaChasing Blue Sky2013-01-08WMG3Q1URSA Observatory, Kaivopuisto Park - Helsinki, Finland
FinlandVarsinais-SuomiSmurffaaja2021-11-08WM1589EVartiovuoren tähtitorni - Turku, Finland
FranceCentre-Val-de-LoireLeBourguignon2013-09-09WMJ1H3Observatoire (Chinon, Centre, France)
FranceÎle-de-Francetmob2011-07-27WMC54AObservatoire de Paris - Paris, France
starsFranceOccitanieDorcadion Team2009-05-04WM6AP0Observatoire du Pic du Midi de Bigorre / Observatory Pic du Midi (Hautes-Pyrénées, France)
FranceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurAsse2Blx2012-04-26WME9ZNObservatoire du Mont Chiran
GermanyBaden-Württembergmike_hd2011-03-31WM976ZHistorische Sternwarte Mannheim
GermanyBayernlinkys2013-12-12WMHHYJNeubaukirche - Würzburg, Bayern, Germany
GermanyBerlindieSulzer2013-11-07WMJE7YArchenhold-Sternwarte - Berlin, Germany
GermanyBrandenburgBernd das Brot Team2016-10-05WMT6ZDThe Great Refractor Telescope, Potsdam, Germany
GermanyBremenKARL2017-09-24WMWP0GSternwarte in der Gerhard-Rohlfs-Oberschule, Bremen, Germany
GermanyHessenEibacher Kuckuck2015-04-06WMNMMNSternwarte Burgsolms - Hessen, Germany
GermanyNiedersachsenPetra+Floh2010-05-22WM8WJTSternwarte Wangerooge
starsGermanyNordrhein-Westfalenmetasokol2008-01-20WM301AAlte Bonner Sternwarte
GermanyRheinland-Pfalzspeedwalkers2008-12-20WM5BY3Sternwarte für Gymnasien
GermanySachsen-Anhaltgeowuschel2011-09-13WMCJP1Old Astronomical Observatory Halle, SA, Germany
GermanyThüringenBianka112013-01-17WMG5YR"observatory" Saalfeld-Gorndorf
starsIndiaV70PDB2008-04-02WM3FD4Jaipur Observatory
starsItalyLombardiaT-Team!2024-07-31WM19WEXFOAM13 Astronomical Observatory - Tradata, Italy
starsKoreasilverquill2008-12-20WM5CYEYonsei University Observatories - Seoul, Korea
MexicoQuintana Roodenben2018-04-16WMY44NTemple of the Frescoes - Tulum, Mexico
starsMexicoYucatánPersonsMD2009-03-21WM5ZHEEl Caracol ~ The Observatory at Chichen Itza, Mexico
NetherlandsDrenthehaxepaxe2007-11-19WM2M6AJ.C. Kapteyn Sterrenwacht - Roden
NetherlandsGelderlandPetjeOp2024-06-18WM1A4H6Sterrenwacht Corona Borealis - Zevenaar, NL
NetherlandsGroningenPetra+Floh2008-10-17WM4XK6Blaauw observatory on top of the Bernoulliborg building
NetherlandsNoord-BrabantT-Team!2021-08-29WM14VVJSterrenwacht Halley - Vinkel, NL
NetherlandsNoord-Hollanddapastni2015-01-20WMN8PGPublieks Sterrenwacht Oostzaan - Vesta
starsNetherlandsOverijssel~Remi~2006-04-26WMBBBCosmos Ontdekcentrum
NetherlandsZuid-HollandMarkyMarkies2012-06-14WMEKXNBuilding for Geodesy Delft
New ZealandNorth IslandPunga and Paua2009-09-20WM78X0New Plymouth Observatory. Taranaki. New Zealand.
starsNew ZealandSouth IslandPunga and Paua2009-07-15WM6RBAMt John University Observatory. Tekapo. New Zealand.
starsNorwayTromsSMacB2013-01-05WMG2RGNordlysobservatoriet
starsPolandŁódzkiehacze_losy2024-03-19WM19MPGRadio telescope RT13 in Cieszecin, Poland
PortugalBejatofixe2023-05-31WM183RHObservatório H. Horster - Mina de S. Domingos, Portugal
PortugalCoimbrarazalas2011-09-28WMCP80Observatório Astronómico da Universidade de Coimbra
starsPortugalLeiriamanchanegra2007-03-15WM1AEQObservatorio Astronomico Pinhal do Rei - Projecto ucrOA
PortugalLisboaMarine Biologist2010-10-01WM9VHYAstronomical Observatory of Lisbon Polytechnic School - Lisbon, Portugal
PortugalPortoTorgut2013-02-19WMGDMFParque Biológico de Gaia - Gaia, Portugal
PortugalSantarémPaisagista2010-11-04WM9EYFObservatório do Parque de Astronomia de Contância
starsPuerto Riconeoc12011-05-14WMBER7Arecibo Observatory - Puerto Rico
starsSlovakiaBanskobystrický krajvraatja2010-06-10WM90RJAstronomical observatory / Hvezdaren, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
starsSloveniaGT.US2007-08-21WM20VRGolovec - University of Ljubljana - Slovenia
South AfricaGautengLeonW2007-07-19WM1W80"HartRAO"
starsSouth AfricaNorthern Capehaggishound2006-05-24WMDDWSouth African Large Telescope
SpainAndalucíaBarbershopDru2008-09-04WM4JG9Observatorio Astronomico - Parque de las Ciencias, Granada, Spain
SpainCataluñaSUp3rFM & Cruella2006-11-06WMXVEObservatori Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
starsSpainIslas CanariasLosdelrio Team2006-07-19WMHRNRoque de los Muchachos Observatory
starsSwedenSkåneWalking Boots2020-09-20WM135AAThe old observatory - Lund, Sweden
SwitzerlandAargaufi672017-12-20WMXB1XObservatorium Alte Kanti - Aarau, AG, Switzerland
starsSwitzerlandBasel Landschaftfi672009-06-29WM6P0QSternwarte - Binningen, BL, Switzerland
SwitzerlandBasel Stadtfi672018-02-28WMXV38Bernoullianum Observatory - Basel, BS, Switzerland
SwitzerlandGraubündenfi672014-02-27WMK88KAstrophysikalisches Observatorium - Arosa, GR, Switzerland
SwitzerlandSolothurnfi672015-08-25WMPFXDRegio-Sternwarte - Metzerlen, SO, Switzerland
SwitzerlandValaisZinnware2009-10-11WM7DWGGornergrat Observatory, Switzerland
SwitzerlandZürichfi672011-12-12WMDA3NUrania-Sternwarte - Zürich, Switzerland
United KingdomEastern EnglandDragontree2008-08-24WM4G7YThe Loxham Observatory - Cranfield University, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, UK
United KingdomLondonTomsle2006-01-22WM6CHGreenwich Observatory - The Meridian
United KingdomNorthern Scotlandsnaik2006-03-21WM996Mills Observatory
United KingdomSouth WalesBrentorboxer2007-10-17WM2D9CSpaceguard Centre, Near Knighton Wales
United KingdomSouthern ScotlandPetjeOp2024-09-06WM1AM4WCalton Hill Observatory - Edingburgh, UK
starsUnited KingdomYorkshireMapLady2005-12-16WM4ZWYork Gardens Observatory
United StatesArizonaFlag_Mtn_Hkrs2005-12-27WM5A9The Discovery Channel Telescope (DCT)
United StatesCaliforniashowbizkid2005-12-29WM5CXMount Wilson Observatory 150-Foot Solar Tower Telescope
United StatesColoradoBig B Bob2009-02-22WM5VEXChamberlin Observatory - Denver, CO
United StatesConnecticutadgorn2022-10-24WM16XG7John J. McCarthy Observatory - New Milford, CT
United StatesDelawarebarbybig2008-05-08WM3R1RDelaware DASEF MountJoy Observatory Smyrna
United StatesDistrict of Columbiabluesnote2018-11-24WMZKCPPhoebe Waterman Haas Public Observatory - Washington, DC
United StatesFloridaBlue Man2006-01-04WM5MJUCF Robinson Observatory
United StatesGeorgiaLat34North2007-07-28WM1XCBFernbank Observatory - Fernbank Science Center - Atlanta, GA
United StatesHawaiiJake392006-02-09WM7CR"SUBARU TELESCOPE" - Big Island of Hawai`i
United StatesIdahoX$r2008-04-17WM3KWHBruneau Dunes Observatory
United StatesIllinoisadgorn2008-07-12WM45YYUniversity of Illinois Observatory - Urbana, IL
United StatesIndianaTeamMarine2006-02-07WM7A7Valporaiso University Observatory
United StatesIowawelch2006-09-05WMPMPAshton Observatory
United StatesKansasBenchmark Blasterz2013-04-23WMGY93KWU Peters Science Hall -- Salina KS
United StatesKentuckyvhasler2009-02-26WM5X7ZRoberts Observatory - Berea College - Berea, KY
United StatesLouisianascrambler3902008-09-28WM4TDQBREC, LSU, BRAS Highland Road Park Observatory - Baton Rouge, LA
United StatesMaineUMainah2012-08-26WMF4EMMaynard F. Jordan Observatory - Orono, Maine, USA
United StatesMarylandHaricotVert_522016-08-13WMRWHQGaithersburg Latitude Observatory
United StatesMassachusettsnomadwillie2008-10-30WM50DVMIT Haystack Observatory Westford MA
United StatesMichiganS5280ft2006-12-02WM10FMMcMath-Hulbert Solar Observatory
United StatesMinnesotadgauss2006-01-10WM5XFGoodsell Observatory
United StatesMissouriBruceS2006-05-31WME08University of Missouri - Rolla Observatory
United StatesMontanaPrying Pandora2008-07-06WM41YBThe University of Montana's Blue Mountain Observatory
United StatesNebraskaBruceS2006-01-27WM6NTHyde Memorial Observatory
United StatesNevadaMom the Cook & cashnhubby2011-11-22WMD5CWMacLean Observatory - Reno, Nevada
United StatesNew HampshireMountain_Wanderer2008-11-23WM576FUNH Observatory - Durham, NH
United StatesNew Jerseybriansnat2008-02-17WM358TSheep Hill Observatory - Boonton, NJ
United StatesNew Mexicorilekyle2006-10-08WMTK7NRAO's Very Large Array
United StatesNew YorkMrsMcFly2007-03-16WM1AHXC.E.K. Mees Observatory
United StatesNorth Carolinashowbizkid2006-02-16WM7PGMorehead Observatory, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
United StatesOhioMr. 02007-03-31WM1C50Student Observatory - Ohio Wesleyan University - Delaware, Ohio
United StatesOklahomastoneposse2006-01-01WM5H2RMCC Observatory
United StatesOregonTheBeanTeam2007-06-21WM1PTPThe Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory
United StatesPennsylvaniaRed Shoe & The Navigator2006-07-25WMJ6EAllegheny Observatory - University of Pittsburgh
United StatesRhode IslandNorStar2014-01-12WMJXETFrosty Drew Observatory - Ninigrit Park - Charlestown, RI
United StatesSouth CarolinaBruceS2013-04-02WMGQZCMelton Memorial Observatory - University of South Carolina - Columbia, South Carolina
United StatesSouth Dakotadbrockhouse2017-11-25WMX472Badland Observatory
United StatesTennesseeSearchN2008-02-25WM36DHClarence T. Jones Observatory, Chattanooga
United StatesTexaslinkys2008-03-23WM3DQTMcDonald Observatory
starsUnited StatesUtahwooly12005-12-26WM58XHarmans Observatory
United StatesVermontVermontish2009-06-27WM6NG6Holcomb Observatory, St. Michael's College - Colchester, Vermont
United StatesVirginiaflyingmoose2021-03-16WM13YTXTurner Farm Observatory - Fairfax, Virginia
United StatesWashingtonHikenutty2006-09-05WMPN4Goldendale Observatory State Park - Goldendale, WA
United StatesWest Virginiaflyingmoose2021-08-12WM14Q3PGreen Bank Observatory - Green Bank, West Virginia
United StatesWisconsinonfire4jesus2008-09-15WM4PE3Yerkes Observatory - Williams Bay, WI
United StatesWyomingBruceS2007-08-05WM1YFJSheridan College Observatory - Sheridan Wyoming