Wachheckerkopf

Wachheckerkopf is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 251 metres. Wachheckerkopf is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lahn Valley and Electoral Palace.

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The Lahn is a 245.6-kilometre-long, right tributary of the Rhine in Germany. Its course passes through the federal states of , , and .

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The in , was the residence of the last Archbishop and Elector of Trier, Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony, who commissioned the building in the late 18th century.

Scenic viewpoint
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The is the name of a promontory in , , where the river joins the Rhine. Named after a local commandry of the Teutonic Order, it became known for a monumental of William I, first German Emperor, dedicated in 1897 in appreciation of his role in the unification of Germany.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lahnstein and Bad Ems.

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is a town on the right-hand side of the where the river Lahn flows into the Rhine.

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is a small spa town in whose main claim to fame and indeed paragraph in world history is being the site of the "Ems Dispatch", a telegram that played an important part in the outbreak of the 1870 Franco-Prussian war and thus the foundation of modern Germany, indirectly leading to World War I and World War II.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Lahn, in , in western . It belongs to the association community of Bad Ems-Nassau.

Wachheckerkopf

Latitude
50.3376° or 50° 20′ 15″ north
Longitude
7.622° or 7° 37′ 19″ east
Elevation
251 metres (823 feet)
Open location code
9F298JQC+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6852856698
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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