Wasserkuppe

The Wasserkuppe is the highest mountain in the and the tallest elevation in the state of , standing at 950 metres above sea level.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fliegerdenkmal Wasserkuppe and German Gliding Museum.

Memorial
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is a memorial.

Museum
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The German Glider Museum, situated on the Wasserkuppe in the state of is the national gliding museum, opened in 1987.

Peak
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is a mountain in , . It is close to the summit of Wasserkuppe and belongs to the . The mountain is characterized by its treeless summit formed from basalt rocks, making it a popular vantage point, especially when looking north.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandberg and Kleinsassen.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Wasserkuppe.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 8 km north of Wasserkuppe.

Wasserkuppe

Latitude
50.49765° or 50° 29′ 52″ north
Longitude
9.93629° or 9° 56′ 11″ east
Elevation
950 metres (3,117 feet)
Open location code
9F2FFWXP+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 597327131
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2813735
Wiki­data ID
Q247726
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Wasserkuppe” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Wasserkuppe”
  • Cebuano: “Wasserkuppe (bukid sa Alemanya)”
  • Cebuano: “Wasserkuppe”
  • Czech: “Wasserkuppe”
  • Danish: “Wasserkuppe”
  • Dutch: “Wasserkuppe”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل واسيركوپ”
  • Esperanto: “Wasserkuppe”
  • French: “Wasserkuppe”
  • German: “Wasserkuppe”
  • Hebrew: “וסרקופה”
  • Italian: “Wasserkuppe”
  • Japanese: “ヴァッサークッペ”
  • Ladin: “Wasserkuppe”
  • Lithuanian: “Vasakupė”
  • Lombard: “Wasserkuppe”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wasserkuppe”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wasserkuppe”
  • Norwegian: “Wasserkuppe”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Wasserkuppe”
  • Polish: “Wasserkuppe”
  • Russian: “Вассеркуппе”
  • Spanish: “Wasserkuppe”
  • Swedish: “Wasserkuppe”
  • “Wasserkuppe”

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