Merkur

The Merkur or Großer Staufenberg is a mountain, 668.3 m above sea level, in the Northern Black Forest, , . It is the Hausberg of and located between the spa town and the town of .
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  • Scenic viewpoint
  • …lies at an elevation of 669 metres (2,195 feet)
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Description: mountain in Germany

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Merkur Tower and Michaelskapelle Ebersteinburg.
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Tower
The is an observation tower on the Merkur…
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Church
is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Merkur.
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Clinic
is a clinic, which is situated 1¼ km north of Merkur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ebersteinburg and Jesuitenplatz.
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Village
is an Ortsteil of , Germany.
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Locality
is a locality, which is situated 3 km west of Merkur.
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Town
is a town in the , in , Germany. is situated 4 km east of Merkur.

Merkur

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Latitude
48.76456° or 48° 45′ 52″ north
Longitude
8.28026° or 8° 16′ 49″ east
Open location code
8FWCQ77J+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 427093173
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Wiki­data ID
Q1921853

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Merkur” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Merkur”
  • Dutch: “Merkur”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ميركور”
  • German: “Großer Staufen”
  • German: “Merkur”
  • German: “Merkurturm”
  • Japanese: “マークアー山”
  • Ladin: “Merkur”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gleitschirm-Startplatz West and Gleitschirm-Startplatz Nordost.

Nearby Places

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