
Geographic Location
Observatorio Astronómico Ampimpa
Ruta Provincial Nº 307 (Ruta a los Valles Calchaquíes) -
Km 107,5 Tucumán - Argentina
Observatorio Astronómico Ampimpa
is located 2560 meters above sea level, on the Aconquija mountains, 150 km away from San Miguel de Tucumán.
The region is semi-desert with warm summers and dry winters, In average, it has only five days of rain per year
The Observatory is located in Ampimpa, natural balcony to the Santa María Valley, facing Quilmes mountain range and simultaneously looking to the provinces of Tucumán, Catamarca y Salta.

DISTANCES TO OBSERVATORIO
Amaicha del Valle 10 Km
Ruinas de Quilmes 33 Km
Tafí del Valle 45 Km
Cafayate 87 Km
San Miguel de Tucumán 150Km
Córdoba 750 Km
Santa Fe 950 Km
Buenos Aires 1450 Km