Hoherodskopf
Hoherodskopf is a mountain peak in the Vogelsberg of Hesse, Germany. It is a Miocene basaltic extinct volcano. A telecommunications tower is sited on top of the peak.Photo: MdE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fernmeldeturm Hoherodskopf and Taufstein.
Fernmeldeturm Hoherodskopf
Tower
Photo: Cybertorte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fernmeldeturm Hoherodskopf is a tower.
Taufstein
Peak
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taufstein is a mountain volcano of Hesse, Germany. The 22 m high Bismarck tower, standing on the summit of the Taufstein mountain, was completed in 1910. It was built as a lookout tower according to a design by the architect Ludwig Hofmann from 1906.
Die Oberweide bei Breungeshain
Nature reserve
Photo: Thee uploader, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Die Oberweide bei Breungeshain is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Betzenrod.
Betzenrod
Village
Photo: Dr. med. Mabuse, CC BY 3.0.
Betzenrod is a village, which is situated 8 km west of Hoherodskopf.
Hoherodskopf
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 764 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain, volcano, and landform
- Location: Schotten, Vogelsbergkreis, Giessen, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.51115° or 50° 30′ 40″ northLongitude
9.22725° or 9° 13′ 38″ eastElevation
764 metres (2,507 feet)Open location code
9F2FG66G+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 75082070OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ladin—“Hoherodskopf” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Hoherodskopf”
- Cebuano: “Hoherodskopf”
- Dutch: “Hoherodskopf”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هوهيرودسكوپف”
- French: “Hoherodskopf”
- German: “Hoherodskopf”
- Ladin: “Hoherodskopf”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Informationszentrum Hoherodskopf and Kletterwald Hoherodskopf.
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