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Gelenau observatory

Germany · Europe
✦ 50.7028, 12.9486

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About this observatory

Gelenau observatory is an astronomical site near the town of Gelenau in the Erzgebirgskreis district of Saxony, Germany.

About Gelenau observatory

We don't have verified public details about this observatory's history, operator, or instruments beyond its recorded location.

Location & getting there

The site sits at approximately 50.70°N, 12.95°E in the Erzgebirge (Ore Mountains) region of Saxony, near the Czech border.

Visiting Gelenau observatory

No confirmed public visiting hours or access details are available. Check locally before planning a trip.

See your named star from here

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Opening hours

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

Frequently asked questions
It is located near Gelenau in the Erzgebirgskreis district of Saxony, Germany, at approximately 50.70°N, 12.95°E.
We don't have confirmed public visiting information for this site.
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