Kocher Viaduct
The Kocher Viaduct near Schwäbisch Hall in Germany is a bridge that conducts the Autobahn 6 across the Kocher valley between Heilbronn and Nuremberg. With a maximum height of 185m above the valley bottom, it is the highest viaduct in Germany and was also the bridge with the tallest pillars in the world before the Millau Viaduct was completed in 2004, in France.
- Bridge
- …lies at an elevation of around 250 metres (810 feet)
- …is also known as “Kochertalbruecke”
- …dates from 1976
- …stands 185 metres (607 feet) tall
- Description: bridge in Braunsbach, Germany
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Schloss Braunsbach
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2½ km north of Kocher Viaduct
Sankt Bonifatius
Sankt Bonifatius is a church.
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Kocher Viaduct
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Latitude
49.17763° or 49° 10′ 40″ north
Longitude
9.78533° or 9° 47′ 7″ east
Open location code
8FXF5QHP+34
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = bridge
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Kocher Viaduct” goes by many names.
科赫尔河谷大桥Chinese
科赫爾河谷大橋Chinese
KochertalbrückeCzech
KochertalbrückeDutch
KochertalbrückeItalian
viadotto KocherItalian
Wiadukt KochertalPolish
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