Station 112 Wachberg

Station 112 Wachberg is a historic site in Leipzig, Leipzig Lowlands-Central Hills, Saxony. Station 112 Wachberg is situated nearby to the playground Schaukel, as well as near the cemetery Friedhof Rückmarsdorf.

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Type: Historic site
Description: Triangulation Column, 2nd Order Station, the Royal Saxon Triangulation in Saxony 1862-1890
Also known as: “TP (hist)” and “TP Wachberg”
Inscription: “Station / WACHBERG / der / Kön. Sächs. / Triangulirung / 1865”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wachberg and Bockwindmühle Lindennaundorf.

Wachberg

Peak

Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wachberg is a peak.

Bockwindmühle Lindennaundorf

Windmill

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Bockwindmühle Lindennaundorf is a windmill, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Station 112 Wachberg.

Leipzig-Miltitz station

Railway stop

Photo: MKBler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Leipzig-Miltitz station is a railway station in Leipzig, the largest city in Saxony, Germany, located in the Miltitz district, in the west of the city. Leipzig-Miltitz station is situated 2 km south of Station 112 Wachberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burghausen and Dölzig.

Burghausen

Village

Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Burghausen is a village.

Dölzig

Suburb

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Dölzig is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Station 112 Wachberg.

Leutzsch

Suburb

Leutzsch is a western locality of Leipzig in Saxony, Germany. It is part of the borough Alt-West. It is characterized by residential areas from the Wilhelminian period, an Art Nouveau villa colony and mostly disused industrial plants. Leutzsch is situated 4½ km east of Station 112 Wachberg.

Station 112 Wachberg

Categories: triangulation pillar, triangulation station, benchmark, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Leipzig, Leipzig Lowlands-Central Hills, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.34208° or 51° 20′ 32″ north

Longitude

12.255° or 12° 15′ 18″ east

Inception

April 1866

Network

Königlich-Sächsische Triangulation

Open location code

9F3J87R3+RX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2139587378

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=survey_point

Wikidata ID

Q49289184

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In Other Languages

“Station 112 Wachberg” goes by many names.

German: “Station 112 Wachberg”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Schaukel and Friedhof Rückmarsdorf.

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