List of astronomical observatories in Canada

Alberta[edit]

• Newbrook Observatory (disused)
• Oldman River Observatory, Lethbridge Astronomical Society, Lethbridge
• Rothney Astrophysical Observatory, University of Calgary, Priddis, Alberta
• Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station (historic site)
• Sunridge Observatory, south of Medicine Hat
• Telus World of Science Edmonton RASC Observatory, Edmonton
• Wilson Coulee Observatory, RASC Calgary Centre, De Winton, Alberta
• Eagle Butte Observatory, South of Dunmore

British Columbia[edit]

• Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory, Penticton
• Mount Kobau National Observatory, Mount Kobau (Never built)
• University of British Columbia Observatory, Vancouver (Demolished 2010)
• Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics, Victoria
• University of Victoria Observatory, Victoria
• Climenhaga Observatory, University of Victoria
• Gordon MacMillan Southam Observatory, H.R. Macmillan Space Centre, Vancouver
• Large Zenith Telescope, University of British Columbia (at Malcolm Knapp Research Forest) (Decommissioned 2014)
• Trottier Observatory, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby
• Prince George Astronomical Observatory, Prince George

Manitoba[edit]

• Glenlea Astronomical Observatory, Univ. of Manitoba/RASC Winnipeg Centre, Winnipeg

New Brunswick[edit]

• Université de Moncton observatory
• Mount Allison University Gemini Observatory
• Moncton High School Observatory

Newfoundland and Labrador[edit]

• Grenfell Observatory

Nova Scotia[edit]

• Burke-Gaffney Observatory

Ontario[edit]

• Algonquin Radio Observatory, Algonquin Provincial Park
• Boltwood Observatory, Stittsville
• Dominion Meteorological Building, 315 Bloor Street West, Toronto - now home to Munk School of Global Affairs
• Dominion Observatory, Ottawa
• David Dunlap Observatory, Richmond Hill
• David Thompson Astronomical Observatory, Fort William Historical Park, Thunder Bay
• Elginfield Astronomical Observatory, Middlesex Centre
• Gustav Bakos Observatory, University of Waterloo, Waterloo
• Queen's University Observatory, Queen's University, Kingston
• Hume Cronyn Memorial Observatory, University of Western Ontario, London
• Kessler Observatory, Carleton University, Ottawa
• Killarney Provincial Park Observatory
• Long Point Observatory, St. Williams
• Sudbury Neutrino Observatory, Sudbury
• Toronto Magnetic and Meteorological Observatory
• York University Observatory, North York (Toronto)

Quebec[edit]

• ASTER Observatory, Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!
• Bishop's University Astronomical Observatory
• Mont Mégantic Observatory

Saskatchewan[edit]

• Cypress Observatory, Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park Centre Block, Maple Creek
• Davin Observatory, RASC Regina Centre, Davin
• Saskatchewan Science Centre Observatory, Regina
• Sleaford Observatory, RASC Saskatoon Centre, north of Colonsay
• Super Dual Auroral Radar Network (SuperDARN), University of Saskatchewan
• University of Saskatchewan Observatory, Saskatoon
• Wilkinson Memorial Observatory, Eastend

See also[edit]

• List of observatories

References[edit]