Location Name - Chico Community Observatory
1 Observatory Way
Chico 95973

County: Butte
Region: *Northern
Location ID: 10277431

Website:
https://www.chicorec.gov/chico-community-observatory (Website)

Email: [email protected]
 
Categories:
MUSEUMS - *
MUSEUMS - Observatories / Planetariums / Open Air
NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - *
NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - City Parks / Community Parks / Private Parks
NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - County Parks / Regional Parks
Tags/Keywords: Lakeside, Mountains, Rural, Pond / Lake / Koi Pond

Description:
The Chico Community Observatory is located in scenic Upper Bidwell Park, close to Horseshoe Lake. The observatory offers a small building with a concrete outdoor planetarium, and high-powered telescopes.

Jurisdictions::
BUTTE COUNTY FILM OFFICE, Chico

Within 30-Mile Zone: N

State Property: No

Closed/Vacant: No

GPS Source:
Google Maps (interactive), x coordinate: 39.7252545, y coordinate: -121.8207474

Permit: 1

Contacts:
Park District (CARD), Chico Area Recreation & *
545 Vallombrosa Ave., Chico, CA 959286
530-895-4711 Phone 1
[email protected]
https://www.chicorec.gov/

* Key Contact


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