TÜBİTAK National Observatory

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TÜBİTAK National Observatory is a ground-based astronomical observatory operated by the TUG Institute of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey. Established in 1991, it is located at an altitude of 2,450 m in Bakırtepe, around 50 km west-southwest of Antalya in southern Turkey. ()

Local name: TÜBİTAK Ulusal Gözlemevi Coordinates: 36°49'27"N, 30°20'8"E

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TÜBİTAK National Observatory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saklıkent.

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