Am Höchsten
Am Höchsten is a peak in Leimen, Südwestpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate and has an elevation of 486 metres. Am Höchsten is situated nearby to the village Leimen, as well as near the locality Martinseck.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 486 metres
- Description: hill in Germany
- Also known as: “Am Hoechsten”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Luitpold Tower and Gräfenstein Castle.
Luitpold Tower
Photo: Cvf-ps, Public domain.
The Luitpold Tower was erected in 1909 on the summit of one of the highest hills in the Palatine Forest, the 610-metre-high Weißenberg as an observation tower. It is made of bunter sandstone.
Gräfenstein Castle
Castle
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gräfenstein Castle is a ruined rock castle about 2 kilometres east of the village of Merzalben in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is in the county of Südwestpfalz within the Palatine Forest and is often called Merzalber Schloss.
Hortenkopf
Peak
Photo: FirefighterDahn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hortenkopf is a hill, 606 metres above sea level, in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, which lies in the middle of the Palatine Forest between Hofstätten and Leimen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holländerklotz and Merzalben.
Merzalben
Village
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Merzalben is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany, deriving its name from the Merzalbe, also known as the Merzalb, that flows through the village.
Am Höchsten
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Leimen, Südwestpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.26847° or 49° 16′ 7″ northLongitude
7.77619° or 7° 46′ 34″ eastElevation
486 metres (1,594 feet)Open location code
8FX97Q9G+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 2235146502OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Am Höchsten” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Am Höchsten”
- Dutch: “Am Höchsten”
- German: “Am Höchsten”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Leimen and Martinseck.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hengstberg and Gemeindeverwaltung Leimen.
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