Aussichtsturm Merkur
Aussichtsturm Merkur is a tower in Baden-Baden, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg. Aussichtsturm Merkur is situated nearby to Merkur Tower, as well as near the town Gernsbach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Merkur and Merkur Tower.
Merkur
Scenic viewpoint
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The Merkur or Großer Staufenberg is a mountain, 668.3 m above sea level, in the Northern Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the Hausberg of Baden-Baden and located between the spa town and the town of Gernsbach.
Merkur Tower
Tower
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The Merkur Tower is an observation tower on the Merkur near Baden-Baden, at 8°16'50" E and 48°45'52" N. The tower has been in use since 8 April 1950 by the former SWF as a transmission tower for FM-radio and, since 1953, television.
Jewish cemetery, Baden-Baden
Cemetery
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Jewish cemetery, Baden-Baden is situated 2 km southwest of Aussichtsturm Merkur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gernsbach and Ottenau.
Gernsbach
Town
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Gernsbach is a town in the district of Rastatt, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on the river Murg, 7 km east of Baden-Baden in the Black Forest. Gernsbach is situated 4 km east of Aussichtsturm Merkur.
Ottenau
Suburb
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Ottenau is a suburb, which is situated 5 km northeast of Aussichtsturm Merkur.
Gaggenau
Town
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Gaggenau is a town in the district of Rastatt, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located some 8 km northeast of Baden-Baden. Gaggenau is situated 5 km northeast of Aussichtsturm Merkur.
Aussichtsturm Merkur
- Type: Tower
- Location: Baden-Baden, Karlsruhe Region, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.76445° or 48° 45′ 52″ northLongitude
8.28057° or 8° 16′ 50″ eastElevation
663 metres (2,175 feet)Open location code
8FWCQ77J+Q6GeoNames ID
7281225
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