Hochstein
The Hochstein is a volcanic cone, 563 m above sea level, in the Eifel near Obermendig in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate and county of Mayen-Koblenz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Hochstein and Hochsimmer.
Hochsimmer
Peak
Photo: Blueduck4711, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hochsimmer is a volcanic cone, 587.9 m above sea level, in the Eifel Mountains in Germany. It rises near Ettringen in the Rhineland-Palatine county of Mayen-Koblenz. At the summit is an observation tower, the Hochsimmer Tower.
Hochsimmer Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hochsimmer Tower is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ettringen and Bell.
Ettringen
Village
Photo: Rs-foto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ettringen is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. The nearby abandoned stone quarry Ettringer Lay serves as a popular climbing area of the German Alpine Club with more than 790 routes set in the basalt walls.
Bell
Village
Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bell is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.
Sankt Johann
Village
Photo: GFreihalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sankt Johann is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.
Hochstein
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 562 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain, volcano, and landform
- Location: Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.3716° or 50° 22′ 18″ northLongitude
7.21926° or 7° 13′ 9″ eastElevation
562 metres (1,844 feet)Open location code
9F2996C9+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3363715488OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Hochstein” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hochstein”
- German: “Hochstein (Eifel)”
- German: “Hochstein”
- Ladin: “Hochstein”
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