Herkelstein

The Herkelstein is a hill located in the town of , , . Its highest point is 1,426ft above sea level.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Stockert Radio Telescope and Church of St Lambertus.

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The is a historical radio telescope in the mountain range in , situated 12 km from the Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope.

Church
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Peak
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The is a 435-metre-high hill which rises between Eschweiler and Holzheim in the district of in the borough of , in the mountains of , and west of the city of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weiler am Berge and Holzheim.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Herkelstein

Latitude
50.57349° or 50° 34′ 25″ north
Longitude
6.70426° or 6° 42′ 15″ east
Elevation
434 metres (1,424 feet)
Open location code
9F28HPF3+9P
Geo­Names ID
8692940
Wiki­data ID
Q978359
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Herkelstein” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Herkelstein”
  • Dutch: “Herkelstein”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هيركيلستين”
  • German: “Herkelstein”
  • Ladin: “Herkelstein”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Eschweiler and Gilsdorf.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Röttger-Berg and Lamberts-Berg.

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