PALOMAR


Meaning of PALOMAR in English

a mountain in southern California , north-east of San Diego . It is 6 126 feet/1 868 metres high. It is the site of the Hale Observatory, which has one of the world’s largest telescopes (= instruments for looking at the stars, planets, etc.).

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.