Observatory Details

IAGA Code GNA
Name Gnangara
Opened 1957-01-01
Closed 2012-12-31
Latitude -31.780 °N
Longitude 115.947 °E
Altitude 60.0 m
Country Australia (AU)
Website ga.gov.au/earth-...ing/geomagnetism.html
INTERMAGNET Member 1994 - 2012
Notes Switched off early 2013 - replaced with Gingin observatory (on since November 2011)

Contact Details

Name Andrew Lewis
Address Geomagnetism, Geoscience Australia
GPO Box 378
Canberra
ACT 2601
Australia
ACT 2601
E-mail andrew.lewis@ga.gov.au
Fax +61 2 6249 9999

Instrumentation

Instrument Type In Use From In Use To
GEOMETRICS 856 Scalar 1900-01-01
DI-flux (Zeiss 020B theodolite with DMI fluxgate) Absolute 1900-01-01
EDA FM105B Scalar 1900-01-01