Sonnblick Observatory

Salzburg · Austria

Sonnblick Observatory, Austria
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Perched on a Hohe Tauern summit above 3,100 metres, this high-alpine observatory is one of the oldest permanent mountain research stations in the world. It has recorded meteorological and atmospheric data since 1886.

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