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St. Michel sur Meurthe observatory

France · Europe
✦ 48.3006, 6.8658

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About this observatory

St. Michel sur Meurthe Observatory is listed in the Lorraine region of north-eastern France, near the Meurthe river that gives the area its name.

About St. Michel sur Meurthe Observatory

This site is catalogued as an astronomical observatory in France. We don't yet have verified details about its founding, operator, or instruments, so we're keeping this listing short until more is confirmed. It shouldn't be confused with the well-known Haute-Provence Observatory near Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire in southern France, a different site entirely.

Location & getting there

The observatory sits in Lorraine, in north-eastern France, part of our Europe region listings, in the valley of the Meurthe river.

Visiting St. Michel sur Meurthe Observatory

No public visiting information is currently available for this site. A local astronomy club or municipal office nearby is the best place to ask about access.

See your named star from here

Wherever you are near St. Michel sur Meurthe, the coordinates of a star named through star-register.eu point to the same sky above the Meurthe valley. Browse the catalogue or choose a package to get yours.

Opening hours

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

Frequently asked questions
In the Lorraine region of north-eastern France, near the Meurthe river.
No - that is a different, well-known site in southern France; this listing is a separate location in Lorraine.
We don't have confirmed public visiting details for this site.
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