Wasserkuppe
The Wasserkuppe is the highest mountain in the Rhön range and the tallest elevation in the German state of Hesse, standing at 950 metres above sea level.Places of Interest
Highlights: German Gliding Museum and Fliegerdenkmal Wasserkuppe.
Fliegerdenkmal Wasserkuppe
Memorial
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandberg and Kleinsassen.
Wasserkuppe
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 950 metres
- Description: highest mountain of the Rhön Mountains in Hesse, Germany
- Categories: mountain, main peak, highest point, and landform
- Location: Gersfeld, Fulda, Kassel, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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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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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lerchenküppel and Abtsroda.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Radom and Flugplatz.
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