🔭 Monte Mario Observatory

Italy · Europe · 41.92°N, 12.45°E

The Monte Mario Observatory is an astronomical observatory and is administratively part of the Observatory of Rome. It is located atop Monte Mario, near the right bank of the river Tiber, in the municipality of Rome, Italy. This location was used as the prime meridian for maps of Italy until the 1960s.

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Country	Italy
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	41.92°N, 12.45°E · view on map

Monte Mario Observatory is located in Italy, in Europe.

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