Pechsteinkopf

Pechsteinkopf is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 355 metres. Pechsteinkopf is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wachtenburg and Eckkopf Tower.

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Scenic viewpoint
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The is a 25-metre-high observation tower on the eponymous , a major hill in the Palatine Forest of . It has a tubular steel design and was erected in summer 1975 by the Deidesheim municipality.

Peak
Photo: Kallistratos, Public domain.
The is a 516-metre-high hill in the Palatine Forest in the German state of . It lies about 3 km west of the small Palatine town of in the Haardt, as the eastern edge of the Palatine Forest is called.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bad Dürkheim and Wachenheim.

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is a spa town in the Rhine-Neckar urban agglomeration in the . lies at the edge of the Palatinate Forest on the German Wine Route.

Village
Photo: Alektryo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
an der Weinstraße is a small town in the district in , , roughly 1 km south of and 20 km west of .

Village
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY 4.0.
is a town in the district in , with some 3,700 inhabitants. The town lies in the northwest of the urban agglomeration and since 1973 it has been the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde of .

Pechsteinkopf

Latitude
49.4261° or 49° 25′ 34″ north
Longitude
8.1617° or 8° 9′ 42″ east
Elevation
355 metres (1,165 feet)
Open location code
8FXCC5G6+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8437700546
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q1687895
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ladin—“Pechsteinkopf” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Pechsteinkopf”
  • German: “Pechsteinkopf”
  • Ladin: “Pechsteinkopf”

Localities in the Area

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