Erbeskopf tower
Erbeskopf tower is a scenic viewpoint in Hilscheid, Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatinate. Erbeskopf tower is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Windklang, as well as near the military installation Radarstation Erbeskopf.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: observation tower on Erbeskopf mountain
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Erbeskopf and Riedbruch.
Erbeskopf
Peak
The Erbeskopf is a mountain in the Hunsrück range in central Germany. At a height of 816 metres, it is the highest point in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, as well as the highest point of German territory on the western bank of the Rhine.
Kahlheid
Peak
The Kahlheid near Morscheid-Riedenburg in the Idar Forest is a mountain, 766 m above sea level, on the boundary between the counties of Birkenfeld and Bernkastel-Wittlich in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Kahlheid is situated 2½ km northeast of Erbeskopf tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deuselbach and Börfink.
Deuselbach
Village
Deuselbach is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Bernkastel-Wittlich district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Deuselbach is situated 3½ km northwest of Erbeskopf tower.
Börfink
Village
Börfink is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Birkenfeld district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Börfink is situated 4½ km south of Erbeskopf tower.
Hattgenstein
Village
Erbeskopf tower
- Categories: observation tower, tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Hilscheid, Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.72929° or 49° 43′ 46″ north
Longitude
7.08963° or 7° 5′ 23″ east
Inception
1971
Height
12 metres (39 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8FX9P3HQ+PV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Erbeskopf tower” goes by many names.
- German: “Aussichtsturm Erbeskopf”
- German: “Erbeskopfturm”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Windklang and Radarstation Erbeskopf.
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