Sobaeksan Observatory
An observatory is a location used for observing terrestrial, marine, or celestial events. Astronomy, astrology, climatology/meteorology, geophysics, oceanography and volcanology are examples of disciplines for which observatories have been constructed.Photo: Eric Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Rnt20, Public domain.
Localities in the Area
Punggi-eup
Punggi-eup is a town in the outer regions of Yeongju City, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. Punggi-eup is situated 7 km southeast of Sobaeksan Observatory.Sunheung-myeon
Sunheung is a township administered as part of the municipality of Yeongju in North Gyeongsang, South Korea. Sunheung-myeon is situated 9 km east of Sobaeksan Observatory.Danyang
Photo: mhambleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Danyang formally romanized as Tanyang, is a resort town in North Chungcheong, South Korea.
Sobaeksan Observatory
- Type: Observatory
- Description: location used for observing terrestrial or celestial events
- Categories: architectural structure, observation facility, scientific organisation, facility, building, tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Danyang-eup, Danyang-gun, North Chungcheong, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.93444° or 36° 56' 4" northLongitude
128.45682° or 128° 27' 25" eastOpen Location Code
8Q8CWFM4+QPOpenStreetMap ID
way 786403435OpenStreetMap Feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap Feature
man_made=observatoryWikidata ID
Q62832Sobaeksan Observatory Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Sterrewag
- Arabic: Obserbatoryo
- Arabic: مرصد
- Armenian: Աստղադիտարան
- Armenian: աստղադիտարան
- Asturian: Observatoriu
- Asturian: observatoriu
- Azerbaijani: rəsədxana
- Bashkir: Обсерватория
- Bashkir: обсерватория
- Basque: Behatoki
- Basque: behatoki
- Belarusian: Абсерваторыя
- Belarusian: Абсэрваторыя
- Belarusian: абсерваторыя
- Belarusian: абсэрваторыя
- Bengali: মানমন্দির
- Breton: arsellva
- Bulgarian: Обсерватория
- Bulgarian: астрономическа обсерватория
- Bulgarian: обсерватории
- Bulgarian: обсерватория
- Catalan: Observatori
- Catalan: observatori
- Chinese: 觀測台
- Chinese: 觀測站
- Chinese: 觀測臺
- Chinese: 觀象臺
- Chinese: 观测台
- Chinese: 观测站
- Cornish: mirji
- Croatian: Opservatorij
- Croatian: observatorij
- Croatian: opservatorij
- Czech: Observatoř
- Czech: observatoř
- Danish: Astronomiske observatorier
- Danish: Astronomisk observatorium
- Danish: Observatorier
- Danish: Observatoriet
- Danish: Observatorium
- Danish: Rumobservatorium
- Danish: Solobservatorium
- Danish: observatorium
- Dimli (individual language): banê çımnayışi
- Dutch: Sterrenwacht
- Dutch: observatoire
- Dutch: observatorium
- Dutch: publiekssterrenwacht
- Dutch: sterrenwacht
- Egyptian Arabic: مرصد
- Egyptian Arabic: مرصد فلكى
- English: Observatory
- English: observatories
- English: observatory
- Esperanto: Observatorio
- Esperanto: observatorio
- Esperanto: stelobservejo
- Estonian: Astronoomiaobservatoorium
- Estonian: Observatoorium
- Estonian: observatoorium
- Finnish: observatorio
- Finnish: observatory
- Finnish: tähtitorni
- French: Observatoire
- French: observatoire
- Galician: Observatorio
- Galician: observatorio
- Georgian: ობსერვატორია
- German: Observatorium
- Greek: αστεροσκοπείο
- Gujarati: દૂરબીનશાળા
- Gujarati: વેધશાળા
- Haitian: Obsèvatwa
- Haitian: obsevatwa
- Haitian: obsèvatwa
- Hebrew: מיצפה
- Hebrew: מצפה
- Hindi: दूरबीनशाला
- Hindi: वेधशाला
- Hungarian: Obszervatórium
- Hungarian: obszervatórium
- Ido: observatorio
- Indonesian: observatorium
- Irish: faireachlann
- Italian: osservatorio astronomico
- Japanese: 観測所
- Japanese: 観測施設
- Javanese: Observatorium
- Javanese: observatorium
- Kannada: ವೇಧಶಾಲೆ
- Kazakh: обсерватория
- Kirghiz: обсерватория
- Korean: 관측소
- Kurdish: çavdêrîxane
- Latin: Observatorium
- Latin: Specula astronomica
- Latvian: Observatorija
- Latvian: observatorija
- Lithuanian: Observatorija
- Lithuanian: astronomijos observatorija
- Lithuanian: astronominė observatorija
- Lithuanian: observatorija
- Luxembourgish: Observatoire
- Macedonian: астрономска опсерваторија
- Macedonian: набљудувачница
- Macedonian: опсерваторија
- Malay: Balai cerap
- Malay: balai cerap
- Malay: بالاي چرڤ
- Malayalam: ഒബസെർവേറ്ററി
- Malayalam: ഒബ്സെർവേറ്ററി
- Malayalam: വാനനിലയം
- Malayalam: വാനനിലയങ്ങൾ
- Marathi: वेधशाळा
- Norwegian: Observatorium
- Norwegian Bokmål: observatorium
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Observatorium
- Norwegian Nynorsk: observatorium
- Occitan (post 1500): Observatòri
- Occitan (post 1500): observatòri
- Persian: رصد خانه
- Persian: رصدخانه
- Persian: نپاهشگاه
- Polish: Obserwatorium
- Polish: obserwatorium
- Portuguese: Observatório
- Portuguese: observatório
- Romanian: observator astronomic
- Russian: Обсерватория
- Russian: обсерватория
- Scots: observatory
- Serbian: Опсерваторија
- Serbian: обсерваторија
- Serbian: опсерваторија
- Serbo-Croatian: Opservatorij
- Serbo-Croatian: opservatorij
- Sicilian: ossirvatoriu astronòmicu
- Slovak: observatórium
- Slovenian: Observatorij
- Slovenian: observatorij
- Slovenian: opazovalnica
- Spanish: Observatorio
- Spanish: observatorio
- Spanish: observatorio astronómico
- Spanish: observatorios astronómicos
- Swedish: Observatorium
- Swedish: observatorier
- Swedish: observatorium
- Tagalog: Obserbatoryo
- Tagalog: obserbatoryo
- Tajik: обсерватория
- Tajik: расадхона
- Tamil: நோக்காய்வகம்
- Tatar: Обсерватория
- Tatar: обсерватория
- Telugu: ఖగోళ వేధశాల
- Thai: หอดูดาว
- Turkish: Gözlemevi
- Turkish: gözlemevi
- Turkish: rasathane
- Ukrainian: астрономічна обсерваторія
- Ukrainian: обсерваторія
- Ukrainian: обсерваторії і інститути астрономічні
- Urdu: رصد گاہ
- Urdu: رصدگاہ
- Uzbek: Rasadxona
- Uzbek: rasadxona
- Vietnamese: đài thiên văn
- Waray (Philippines): observatoryo
- Welsh: arsyllfa
- Western Armenian: աստղադիտարան
- Western Panjabi: رصد گاہ
- Wu Chinese: 观测台
- Yiddish: אבסערוואטאריע
- Yue Chinese: 觀象臺
- Observatórium
- Çavdêrîxane
- Đài thiên văn
- Обсерваторія
Landmarks in the Area
- Sobaeksan cheonmoondaeObservatory
- YeonhwabongPeak
- Je 2 yeonhwabongPeak
- Je 1 YeonhwabongPeak
- 강우레이더관측소Observatory, 1½ km southwest
Places in the Area
- 통제소Building, 1½ km southwest
- 제2연화봉 대피소Shelter, 1½ km southwest
- 제2연화봉비석Memorial, 1½ km southwest
- 헬기착륙장Helipad, 1½ km southwest
- CHEONDONGSAMGEORI3½ km northeast
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