Gaisberg

Gaisberg is a mountain of , . In the 17th century, Matthäus Merian depicted the Gaisberg as almost completely treeless. Today it is mostly covered in dense deciduous forest and rises above the western part of Heidelberg's old town and the adjoining western town on the edge of the Upper Rhine plain.
Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
  • Peak rising to 376 metres (1,234 feet)
  • Description: mountain in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Gaisberg-Tower and Heidelberg Castle.
Scenic viewpoint
is a scenic viewpoint.
is a ruin in Germany and landmark of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Molkenkur Bergbahnhof and Heidelberg old town.
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Latitude
49.40352° or 49° 24′ 13″ north
Longitude
8.70471° or 8° 42′ 17″ east
Open location code
8FXCCP33+CV
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ladin—“Gaisberg” goes by many names.
GaisbergDutch
جبل جايسبيرجEgyptian Arabic
جبل جايسبيرج (ألمانيا)Egyptian Arabic
GaisbergLadin

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sprunghöhe and Rondell.

Notable Places Nearby

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

Rhine-Neckar: Highlights

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