Latitude and longitude of Ulugh Beg Observatory

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The Ulugh Beg Observatory is an observatory in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Built in the 1420s by the Timurid astronomer Ulugh Beg, it is considered by scholars to have been one of the finest observatories in the Islamic world. Some of the famous Islamic astronomers who worked at the observatory include Al-Kashi, Ali Qushji, and Ulugh Beg himself.

Latitude: 39° 40' 17.99" N
Longitude: 67° 00' 10.80" E

Nearest city to this article: Samarkand

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GPS coordinates of Ulugh Beg Observatory, Uzbekistan

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