Königstuhl
The Königstuhl, is a 567.8 metres high hill in the Odenwald Mountains and in the city of Heidelberg, in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. The Königstuhl summit allows visitors views of the city of Heidelberg and the Neckar river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Markus.martin2003, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 570 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Koenigstuhl”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Heidelberg Castle and Telecom Telecommunication Tower Heidelberg.
Heidelberg Castle
Photo: Pumuckel42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heidelberg Castle is a ruin in Germany and landmark of Heidelberg. The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps.
Telecom Telecommunication Tower Heidelberg
Tower
Telecom Telecommunication Tower Heidelberg is a 102-meter-tall telecommunication tower built of reinforced concrete in the late 1950s on the mountain Königsstuhl near Heidelberg, Germany.
Fernsehturm Heidelberg
Tower
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
The Fernsehturm Heidelberg is a transmission tower for FM and DVB-T on the Königstuhl hill of Heidelberg at. It was the property of the City of Heidelberg and sold to the SWR.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Molkenkur Bergbahnhof and Kohlhof.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof
Locality
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof is a locality.
Königstuhl
- Categories: mountain, upland, and landform
- Location: Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Rhine-Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.40266° or 49° 24′ 10″ northLongitude
8.72979° or 8° 43′ 47″ eastElevation
570 metres (1,870 feet)Open location code
8FXCCP3H+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 28200525OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Königstuhl” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Königstuhl”
- Cebuano: “Königstuhl”
- Chinese: “王座山”
- Chinese: “王座山丘”
- Dutch: “Königstuhl”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كونيجستوهل (ألمانيا)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كونيجستوهل”
- French: “Konigstuhl”
- French: “Königstuhl”
- German: “Königsstuhl”
- German: “Königstuhl”
- Hungarian: “Königstuhl”
- Italian: “Königstuhl”
- Japanese: “ケーニッヒシュトゥール”
- Ladin: “Königstuhl”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Königstuhl”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Königstuhl”
- Polish: “Königstuhl”
- Portuguese: “Königstuhl”
- Romanian: “Konigstuhl”
- Romanian: “Königstuhl”
- Russian: “Кёнигштуль”
- Spanish: “Königstuhl (Odenwald)”
- Spanish: “Königstuhl”
- Ukrainian: “Кенігштуль (Оденвальд)”
- Ukrainian: “Кенігштуль”
- Venetian: “Königstuhl”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Königstuhl”. Photo: Markus.martin2003, CC BY-SA 3.0.