Watchtower

Watchtower is a tower in , , . Watchtower is situated nearby to , as well as near the museum .
  • Type: Tower
  • Description: cultural heritage monument D-1-74-115-130 (2) in Dachau, Bavaria
  • Also known as: “Wachturm”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Guardhouse (Jourhaus) and Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site.

Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jourhaus was the name of the entrance building to the prisoners' camp at and Gusen concentration camps. It housed administrative and command offices and was the location for disciplinary hearings of prisoners. is situated 260 metres west of Watchtower.

Memorial
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is situated 210 metres northwest of Watchtower.

Church
Photo: Tafkas, CC BY 2.5.
is a church, which is situated 420 metres northwest of Watchtower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Würmmühle and Hebertshausen.

Hamlet
Photo: Samuelraz, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: K.Baas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in the district of in in Germany.

Village
Photo: K.Baas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Watchtower.

Watchtower

Latitude
48.26879° or 48° 16′ 8″ north
Longitude
11.47044° or 11° 28′ 14″ east
Open location code
8FWH7F9C+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 124058275
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q98742513
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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Watchtower” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Watchtower and Former Roll call Square.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Administration of the Dachau Conbcentration Camp Memorial Site and Katholische Seelsorge.

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