Rhine-Neckar
Karlsruhe Region
Heidelberg

Fernsehturm Heidelberg

The Fernsehturm Heidelberg is a transmission for FM and DVB-T on the hill of at. It was the property of the City of Heidelberg and sold to the SWR.
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Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Königstuhl and Heidelberg Castle.

Peak
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The , is a 567.8 metres high hill in the Mountains and in the city of , in the state of . The summit allows visitors views of the city of Heidelberg and the river.

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is a ruin in Germany and landmark of . The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Fernsehturm Heidelberg.

Tower
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is a 102-meter-tall telecommunication tower built of reinforced concrete in the late 1950s on the mountain Königsstuhl near Heidelberg, Germany. is situated 190 metres southeast of Fernsehturm Heidelberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Molkenkur Bergbahnhof and Schlierbach.

Locality
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
is a locality.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Fernsehturm Heidelberg

Latitude
49.40373° or 49° 24′ 13″ north
Longitude
8.72843° or 8° 43′ 42″ east
Elevation
569 metres (1,867 feet)
Inception
1958
Height
82 metres (269 feet)
Operator
Südwestrundfunk (SWR)
Open location code
8FXCCP3H+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 123528725
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Geo­Names ID
7281240
Wiki­data ID
Q1407296
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Fernsehturm Heidelberg” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Königstuhl and Plättelshöhe.

Nearby Places

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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 “Fernsehturm Heidelberg”. Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.