Ottoturm
Ottoturm is a tower in Kirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate. Ottoturm is situated nearby to the square Dorfplatz, as well as near the fire station Freiwillige Feuerwehr Herkersdorf.- Type: Tower
- Description: observation tower near Herkersdorf
- Also known as: “Otto Tower”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heimatmuseum Kirchen and Druidenstein.
Heimatmuseum Kirchen
Museum
Photo: Daderich, Public domain.
Heimatmuseum Kirchen is situated 1¼ km west of Ottoturm.
Druidenstein
Peak
Photo: Dekanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Druidenstein is a cone-shaped basalt rock in the northern Heller Upland above the town of Kirchen on the Sieg in the parish of Herkersdorf, Altenkirchen, Germany. The basalt cone stands at a height 431 m above sea level and is about 20 metres high.
Betzdorf station
Railway station
Photo: Saviour1981, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Betzdorf station is in the town of Betzdorf in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is on the Sieg Railway and is the starting point of the Betzdorf–Haiger railway to Haiger/Dillenburg and the Betzdorf–Daaden railway to Daaden. Betzdorf station is situated 3 km southwest of Ottoturm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grünebach and Brachbach.
Grünebach
Village
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grünebach is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Grünebach is situated 3 km south of Ottoturm.
Brachbach
Village
Alsdorf
Village
Alsdorf is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Alsdorf is situated 3½ km south of Ottoturm.
Ottoturm
- Category: observation tower
- Location: Kirchen, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.80538° or 50° 48′ 19″ northLongitude
7.90229° or 7° 54′ 8″ eastElevation
406 metres (1,332 feet)Height
19 metres (61 feet)Open location code
9F29RW42+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 274252896OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q2041506
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In Other Languages
“Ottoturm” goes by many names.
- German: “Ottoturm”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dorfplatz and Freiwillige Feuerwehr Herkersdorf.
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