Palomar Mountain

Palomar Mountain
Palomar Mountain [pal′ə mär΄]
Sp, lit., dovecote
mountain in SW Calif., near San Diego: site of an astronomical observatory: 6,140 ft (1,871 m): formerly, and now popularly, Mount Palomar

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