Roßkopf
Roßkopf is a mountain of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The 737 m high Rosskopf is a mountain in the Black Forest in the northeast of Freiburg and the southeast of Gundelfingen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 737 metres
- Description: mountain in the Black Forest in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Also known as: “Rosskopf”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roßkopfturm and St. Odile.
Roßkopfturm
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Andreas Schwarzkopf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Roßkopf tower is a 34.4 m high observation tower of steel frame structure commissioned and financed by the Schwarzwaldverein and built by the Freiburg architect Philipp Anton Lazy in 1889 on the 737 m high Roßkopf near Freiburg between the Dreisam valley and the Glotter valley.
St. Odile
Church
Photo: Joergens.mi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Odile is a forest sanctuary in Freiburg's suburb Waldsee. It is located at a height of 480 m in a forest clearing in the upper St. Odile ravine in the municipal forest of Freiburg at the southern slope of the Roßkopf at a distance of approximately 750 m from St.
Zähringen Castle
Photo: Joergens.mi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The ruins of Zähringen castle is what remains of the ancestral seat of the Zähringer Alemannic noble family, located near Freiburg im Breisgau. The Zähringer became a powerful ducal dynasty in the area of what is now South Germany and Switzerland in the high…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freiburg Charterhouse and Ebnet.
Freiburg Charterhouse
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Freiburg Charterhouse is a former Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Waldsee
Suburb
Waldsee is an eastern district of Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, with a population of around 5,400 inhabitants. It is named after the local recreational area of the same name.
Roßkopf
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Gundelfingen, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.0102° or 48° 0′ 37″ northLongitude
7.90254° or 7° 54′ 9″ eastElevation
737 metres (2,418 feet)Open location code
8FW92W63+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 243452705OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Roßkopf” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Roßkopf (Breisgau)”
- Cebuano: “Roßkopf”
- Dutch: “Roßkopf”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل روسكوپف”
- French: “Rosskopf”
- French: “Roßkopf”
- German: “Rosskopf (Breisgau)”
- German: “Rosskopf”
- German: “Roßkopf”
- Ladin: “Rosskopf (Halltal)”
- Ladin: “Roßkopf”
- Spanish: “Roßkopf (Breisgau)”
- Spanish: “Roßkopf”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Martinsfelsen and Odilienquelle.
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