La Axarquia Observatory
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La Axarquia Observatory is listed as an astronomical observatory in the Valencian Community, Spain, one of many modest facilities that dot Spain's amateur astronomy scene.
About La Axarquia Observatory
Beyond its location in the Valencian Community, detailed public information about La Axarquia Observatory's history, operator, and instruments is not currently available.
Location & getting there
The observatory is situated in the Valencian Community on Spain's Mediterranean coast, a region that combines a mild climate with pockets of dark sky away from the coastal cities. See the map on this page for exact coordinates.
Visiting La Axarquia Observatory
No public visiting information is documented for La Axarquia Observatory. If you're planning a trip, check local astronomy clubs or tourism offices in the Valencian Community for current access details.
See your named star from here
Even without a documented visitor programme, the exact coordinates of a star named through Star Register can be pointed to by any telescope, wherever you view from. Name a star today, or explore the catalogue of stars already named.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.