Eckkopf

The Eckkopf is a 516-metre-high hill in the Palatine Forest in the German state of . It lies about 3 km west of the small Palatine town of in the Haardt, as the eastern edge of the Palatine Forest is called.
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Eckkopf Tower and Grimmeisenbrunnen.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Kallistratos, Public domain.
The is a 25-metre-high observation tower on the eponymous Eckkopf, a major hill in the Palatine Forest of . It has a tubular steel design and was erected in summer 1975 by the Deidesheim municipality.

Spring
Photo: MR 2017, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a spring.

Protected area
Photo: Palatinatian, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a protected area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deidesheim and Forst an der Weinstraße.

Village
Photo: Jacquesverlaeken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the district in , with some 3,700 inhabitants. The town lies in the northwest of the urban agglomeration and since 1973 it has been the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde of .

Village
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is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the district in , .

Village
Photo: Alektryo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
an der Weinstraße is a small town in the district in , , roughly 1 km south of and 20 km west of .

Eckkopf

Latitude
49.4162° or 49° 24′ 58″ north
Longitude
8.13896° or 8° 8′ 20″ east
Elevation
516 metres (1,693 feet)
Open location code
8FXCC48Q+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 611151650
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2933551
Wiki­data ID
Q1281865
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Satellite Map

Discover Eckkopf from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Eckkopf” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Eckkopf”
  • Dutch: “Eckkopf”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل اكوپف”
  • Esperanto: “Eckkopf”
  • German: “Eckkopf”
  • Ladin: “Eckkopf”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eckkopfquelle and Vorderer Langenberg.

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