Format: Short Description (ICOMOS-IAU Case Study format)

Presentation

Geographical position 

• InfoTheme: Applied astronomy in modern times
  Entity: 40
  Subentity: 2
  Version: 1
  Status: PUB
  Date: 2011-08-22 11:08:01
  Author(s): Michel Cotte

Thirty-four different locations in the nominating states:

• General description for all locations
• FUGLENAES (Norway)
• LILLE-REIPAS (Norway)
• LOHDIZHJOKKI (Norway)
• BÄLJATZ-VAARA (Norway)
• PAJTAS-VAARA (Sweden)
• KERROJUPUKKA (Sweden)
• PULLINKI (Sweden)
• PERRA-VAARA (Sweden)
• STUOR-OIVI (Finland)
• AVASAKSA (Finland)
• TORNEA (Finland)
• PUOLAKKA (Finland)
• PORLOM II (Finland)
• SVARTVIRA (Finland)
• MÄKI-PÄÄLYS (Russia)
• HOGLAND (Russia)
• WOIBIFER (Estonia)
• KATKO (Estonia)
• DORPAT (Estonia)
• SESTU-KALNS (Latvia)
• JACOBSTADT (Latvia)
• KARISCHKI (Lithuania)
• MESCHKANZI (Lithuania)
• BERESNÄKI (Lithuania)
• TUPISCHKI (Belarus)
• LOPATI (Belarus)
• OSSOWNITZA (Belarus)
• TCHEKUTSK (Belarus)
• LESKOWITSCHI (Belarus)
• RUDY (Moldova)
• KATERINOWKA (Ukraine)
• FELSCHTIN (Ukraine)
• BARANOWKA (Ukraine)
• STARO-NEKRASSOWKA (Ukraine)

Location 

• InfoTheme: Applied astronomy in modern times
  Entity: 40
  Subentity: 2
  Version: 5
  Status: PUB
  Date: 2012-05-16 11:18:49
  Author(s):

Thirty-four different locations in ten different nominating states: Belarus, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, the Republic of Moldova, Norway, the Russian Federation, Sweden and Ukraine.

The latitudes of these locations range from 45° 19′ 54″ N to 70° 40′ 12″ N, the longitudes range from 22° 44′ 45″ E to 28° 55′ 41″ and the elevations are up to c. 250m above mean sea level.