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Torredembarra observatory

Spain · Europe
✦ 41.1429, 1.4027

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

About this observatory

Torredembarra observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Torredembarra, a coastal town on Catalonia's Costa Daurada, in Spain's Tarragona province.

Location & getting there

The observatory sits at approximately 41.14°N, 1.40°E, in Torredembarra, a town known for its mid-16th-century castle, cliffs, and lighthouse along the Costa Daurada in Tarragona province, Catalonia.

Visiting Torredembarra observatory

Detailed public visiting information is not currently available for this specific site. Catalonia is home to several other observatories open to visitors, including the Fabra Observatory near Barcelona; check the official website or a recent Google search for current details on Torredembarra's own facility before travelling.

See your named star from here

Wherever a telescope is set up, it can be aimed at any coordinates in the sky, including the right ascension and declination of a star named in someone's honour. Explore our star-naming packages or browse the star catalogue to find yours.

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 Torredembarra, a coastal town in Tarragona province, Catalonia, Spain, at approximately 41.14°N, 1.40°E.
Public visiting details for this specific facility aren't confirmed; check the official website or a current Google search before planning a trip.
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