Skalnaté pleso Observatory
Observatórium Skalnaté pleso (Skalnaté Pleso Observatory) is an astronomical observatory in Slovakia. There is also a meteorological observatory.
Kościelisko [kɔɕt͡ɕeˈliskɔ] is a village in Tatra County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. (It was previously in Nowy Sącz Voivodeship from 1975-1998.) It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Kościelisko.
Population: 3,900
Latitude: 49° 17' 26.63" N
Longitude: 19° 53' 21.44" E
Observatórium Skalnaté pleso (Skalnaté Pleso Observatory) is an astronomical observatory in Slovakia. There is also a meteorological observatory.
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