Skalnaté Pleso Observatory

Prešov Region · Slovakia

Skalnaté Pleso Observatory, Slovakia
Photo: Juloml, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Good to know

Coordinates
Open in maps

Beside a glacial tarn high in the Tatra mountains, this observatory studies comets, meteors and the Sun. Reached by cable car, its dramatic setting sits among the peaks above Tatranská Lomnica.

Where next?

The world is wide open.

Sources