Preuß. Telegrafen-Station 59
The Prussian semaphore system was a telegraphic communications system used between Berlin and the Rhine Province from 1832 to 1849. It could transmit administrative and military messages by optical signal over a distance of nearly 550 kilometres.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neuwied Zoo and Isenburg.
Neuwied Zoo
Zoo
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Neuwied Zoo is a zoo located on the edge of the town of Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate. It borders the Rhine-Westerwald Nature Park. In 2007, the zoo had over 270,000 visitors. Neuwied Zoo is situated 1½ km southwest of Preuß. Telegrafen-Station 59.
Isenburg
Photo: W.Kutsche, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Isenburg is situated 2 km north of Preuß. Telegrafen-Station 59.
Wallfahrtskapelle Hausenborn
Church
Photo: Spurzem, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Wallfahrtskapelle Hausenborn is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Preuß. Telegrafen-Station 59.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stromberg and Isenburg.
Isenburg
Village
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Isenburg is a municipality in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The castle was built by the Counts of Isenburg around 1100 if not prior.
Caan
Village
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caan is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Caan is situated 2½ km northeast of Preuß. Telegrafen-Station 59.
Preuß. Telegrafen-Station 59
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- Location: Bendorf, Mayen-Koblenz, Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.4592° or 50° 27′ 33″ northLongitude
7.58507° or 7° 35′ 6″ eastNetwork
Preußischer_optischer_TelegrafOpen location code
9F29FH5P+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1255411816OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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