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Penamayor Observatory

Spain · Europe
✦ 43.3591, -5.5112

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About this observatory

Penamayor Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Asturias, in northern Spain.

About Penamayor Observatory

Detailed public information on Penamayor Observatory's history and instruments is limited. Its recorded location places it in the Asturian countryside, in a region known for its mountainous terrain.

Location & getting there

The observatory lies at roughly 43.36°N, 5.51°W in Asturias, a mountainous coastal region of northern Spain that offers dark, rural skies away from the region's larger towns.

Visiting Penamayor Observatory

Public access details are not documented here; check with local Asturian astronomy groups or search online for current opening information before visiting.

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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 in Asturias, in northern Spain, at roughly 43.36°N, 5.51°W.
Public access details are not widely documented; check with local Asturian astronomy groups before visiting.
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