Byeolmaro Observatory (별마로천문대)

397 Cheonmundae-gil, Yeongwol-eup, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do

Byeolmaro Observatory (별마로천문대)

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Byeolmaro Observatory (별마로천문대) is a attraction in 397 Cheonmundae-gil,. Byeolmaro is a public astronomical observatory built on the peak of Bongnaesan Mountain (alt. Use the address, map link, visitor details, and official links below before deciding whether it fits your Korea itinerary.

About Byeolmaro Observatory (별마로천문대)

Byeolmaro is a public astronomical observatory built on the peak of Bongnaesan Mountain (alt. 799.8 m) in Yeongwol. The term "Byeolmaro" combines the words byeol (star), ma (peak) and ro (peaceful). Together, they collectively represent the wish to view stars in a clean and peaceful environment. The observatory has a variety of telescopes, including one with a diameter of 80 centimeters. The observatory also has accommodation facilities, audio & visual rooms, and a lecture hall, making it suitable for educational programs.

Type
Attraction
Address
397 Cheonmundae-gil, Yeongwol-eup, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do
Postal code
26224
Phone
+82-33-372-8445
Opening hours
[Advance reservation required] October-March 14:00-22:00 April-September 15:00-23:00
Fees
Confirm before visiting
Parking
Available (Free)
Updated
2025-08-07
Data last synced
2026-06-25

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Where is Byeolmaro Observatory (별마로천문대) located?

397 Cheonmundae-gil, Yeongwol-eup, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do

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