Kleť Observatory

Kleť Observatory
Alternative namesKlet Observatory-KLENOT
Named afterKleť 
Observatory code 046, 246 
LocationKleť, Kájov, , Český Krumlov District, South Bohemian Region, Czechia
Coordinates48°51′50″N 14°17′05″E / 48.86391°N 14.28466°E / 48.86391; 14.28466
Altitude1,070 m (3,510 ft)
Websitewww.klet.cz
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Kleť Observatory (Czech: Hvězdárna Kleť; obs. code: 046) is an astronomical observatory in the Czech Republic. It is situated in South Bohemia, south of the summit of Mount Kleť, near the town of České Budějovice. Constructed in 1957, the observatory is at an altitude of 1,070 metres (3,510 ft) and has around 150 clear nights per year.