Vorkastell
Vorkastell is an archaeological site in Buhlenberg, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate. Vorkastell is situated nearby to the hamlet Einschiederhof, as well as near the village Börfink.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hartkerius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Friedrichskopf and Ochsenbruch.
Friedrichskopf
Peak
The Friedrichskopf near Brücken in the county of Birkenfeld in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate is 707.4 m above sea level and the highest mountain in the Dollberge, a small range in the Schwarzwälder Hochwald region of the Hunsrück mountains. Friedrichskopf is situated 2½ km southwest of Vorkastell.
Ochsenbruch
Nature reserve
Photo: Jkü, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ochsenbruch is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km northwest of Vorkastell.
Ruppelstein
Peak
Photo: Unimog404, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ruppelstein is a peak, which is situated 4 km northwest of Vorkastell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Börfink and Abentheuer.
Börfink
Village
Photo: Bodow, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Börfink is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Birkenfeld district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Abentheuer
Village
Abentheuer is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Birkenfeld district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Abentheuer is situated 3 km south of Vorkastell.
Rinzenberg
Village
Rinzenberg is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Birkenfeld district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Rinzenberg is situated 3 km east of Vorkastell.
Vorkastell
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: archaeological site, hill, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Buhlenberg, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.67418° or 49° 40′ 27″ northLongitude
7.09078° or 7° 5′ 27″ eastElevation
627 metres (2,057 feet)Open location code
8FX9M3FR+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 54155143OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
2816084Wikidata ID
Q19964937
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Vorkastell” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vorkastell”
- Dutch: “Vorkastell”
- Esperanto: “Vorkastell”
- German: “Vorkastell”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Einschiederhof and Muhl.
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Highlights include Böselausfelsen and Traunwiesen.
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