1997 Map of Palomar Observatory, 2000 Print
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1997 Map of Palomar Observatory

USGS Topo · Published 2000

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The Palomar Observatory dominates the high ground of Palomar Mountain in this late 1990s survey, detailing the facility's renowned astronomical infrastructure including the 200-inch Telescope, the 48-inch Telescope, and the 60-inch Telescope. Accessed via Observatory Road, the site overlooks a complex landscape within the Cleveland National Forest where the high ridgelines of High Point transition into deep meadowed depressions like Mendenhall Valley and Dodge Valley.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1997
Date Published2000
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.5 inches

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