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El Guijo Observatory

Spain · Europe
✦ 40.6075, -4.0310

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About this observatory

El Guijo observatory is listed among Star Register's stargazing locations in El Guijo, a suburb of Galapagar in the Community of Madrid, Spain.

About El Guijo observatory

We don't have confirmed public details about this specific facility beyond its location in Galapagar, an area in the hills northwest of Madrid.

Location & getting there

The site is located in El Guijo, part of Galapagar, in the Community of Madrid, Spain, in terrain that rises toward the Sierra de Guadarrama.

Visiting El Guijo observatory

We don't have confirmed opening hours or public access details for this site. Check locally or online before planning a visit.

See your named star from here

A star named through Star Register comes with exact coordinates that a telescope can be pointed at from dark-sky spots like this one. Name a star or browse the star catalogue.

Opening hours

Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.

Frequently asked questions
In El Guijo, part of Galapagar, in the Community of Madrid, Spain.
Very little is publicly documented; check local sources before visiting.
Yes, its coordinates can be located from any dark-sky site with a telescope.
Location
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