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Green Bank Interferometer, Monongahela National Forest

#37 among attractions in Monongahela National Forest

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Green Bank Interferometer
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Green Bank Interferometer location map
Green Bank Interferometer
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Green Bank Interferometer location map
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Green Bank Interferometer, Monongahela National Forest

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Coordinates: 38°25'58"N, 79°50'22"W
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Monongahela National Forest United States

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Green Bank Interferometer – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park, Green Bank Telescope, Reber Radio Telescope, Bald Knob.

  • cass scenic railroad state park monongahela national forest4.8 miSW
    Museum

    Cass Scenic Railroad State Park, Monongahela National Forest

    122 min walk • Cass Scenic Railroad State Park is a state park and heritage railroad located in Cass, Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It consists of the Cass Scenic Railroad, an 11-mile long heritage railway owned by the West Virginia State Rail Authority and operated by the Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad.

  • green bank telescope monongahela national forest~140 ftNW
    Observatories and planetariums

    Green Bank Telescope, Monongahela National Forest

    1 min walk • The Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope in Green Bank, West Virginia, US is the world's largest fully steerable radio telescope, surpassing the Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope in Germany.

  • reber radio telescope snowshoe1.2 miE
    Observatories and planetariums

    Reber Radio Telescope, Snowshoe

    31 min walk • The Reber Radio Telescope is a historic radio telescope, located at the Green Bank Observatory near Green Bank, West Virginia. Built in 1937 in Illinois by astronomer Grote Reber, it is the first purpose-built parabolic radio telescope.

  • bald knob monongahela national forest5.1 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Bald Knob, Monongahela National Forest

    130 min walk • Bald Knob is the highest summit of Back Allegheny Mountain in Pocahontas County, West Virginia and is part of Cass Scenic Railroad State Park.

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