Hale Telescope in Palomar Mountain, CA 92060
Hale Telescope in Palomar Mountain, CA 92060 (San Diego County) is an attraction. Hale Telescope is also known as Palomar 5.1m Hale. Hale Telescope is located near 200-inch Catwalk. Ⓦ.
- Building Type
- building
- Tourism
- attraction
Streets nearby
200-inch Catwalk400 ft
Canfield RoadStaff Gate, Visitor Gate, Circle K, Mother's Kitchen, Palomar Post Office - 92060
0.2 mi
Observatory TrailBroken
0.5 mi
Palomar Divide Road0.7 mi
sidetrail1.1 mi
151.1 mi
141.1 mi
161.1 mi
13R1.1 mi
25R1.1 mi
23R1.2 mi
24R1.2 mi
19R1.2 mi
Observatory CampgroundRegister
1.2 mi
21-22R DBL1.2 mi
201.2 mi
30R1.2 mi
29R1.2 mi
18Burnt Rancheria Campground
1.2 mi
26R1.2 mi
31-32R DBL1.2 mi
121.2 mi
32A1.2 mi
28RObservatory Campground - USFS
1.2 mi
17R1.2 mi
101.2 mi
111.2 mi
HostBurntRanchCG PCT
1.2 mi
271.2 mi
12R1.2 mi
11R1.2 mi
10R1.2 mi
9R1.2 mi
8R1.2 mi
1-2R DBL1.2 mi
81.2 mi
91.2 mi
Areas nearby
Palomar Observatory0.4 mi
Buildings nearby
24-inch Telescope550 ft
18-inch Schmidt Telescope0.2 mi
Monastery0.2 mi
Samuel Oschin Telescope0.3 mi
60-inch Telescope0.6 mi
Vault Toilet1.1 mi
Showers1.2 mi
Flush Toilet1.2 mi
Museums nearby
Palomar Observatory Visitor Center0.2 mi
Tourist information centers nearby
A. W. Greenway Jr. Visitor Center0.2 mi
Other nearby
Palomar Observatory Helipad0.2 mi
| Named after | George Ellery Hale |
|---|---|
| Year built | 1948 |
| Area | 31000 |
| Elevation | 1713 m |
| Located in | California |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.astro.caltech.edu/palomar/about/telescopes/hale.html |
| Native name | Hale Telescope |
| Key event | construction |
| Described by | Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6 |
| Part of | Palomar Observatory |
| Railway | |
| Bus | |
| Streetcar |
| Bike path | |
| Bike lane on roadway | |
| Cycling allowed on bus lane | |
| Bicycle street | |
| Open to cyclists | |
| Open to cyclists, good path | |
| Cycling prohibited | |
| Cobblestone |
| Long-distance bike route | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance bike route |
| Path |
| Long-distance hiking trail | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance hiking trail | ||
| Pedestrians prohibited |