Geodetic Observatory Wettzell
The Geodetic Observatory Wettzell is located atop the 616 meter-high mountain Wagnerberg, west of the village Wettzell in the German district Cham in the Bavarian Forest.- Email: info@fs.wettzell.de
- Type: Observatory
- Also known as: “Fundamentalstation Wettzell”
- Address: Sackenrieder Straße 25, Bad Kötzting, 93444
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Laurentius and Vierzehn Nothelfer.
St. Laurentius
Church
Photo: Geof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Laurentius is a church, which is situated 670 metres east of Geodetic Observatory Wettzell.
Vierzehn Nothelfer
Church
Photo: Florian Goth, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vierzehn Nothelfer is a church, which is situated 1 km west of Geodetic Observatory Wettzell.
Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Himmelfahrt
Church
Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC BY 3.0.
Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Himmelfahrt is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Geodetic Observatory Wettzell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weißenregen and Prackenbach.
Weißenregen
Village
Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC BY 3.0.
Weißenregen is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Geodetic Observatory Wettzell.
Prackenbach
Village
Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC BY 3.0.
Prackenbach is a municipality in the district of Regen in Bavaria in Germany. Prackenbach is situated 7 km southwest of Geodetic Observatory Wettzell.
Blossersberg
Village
Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC0.
Blossersberg is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Geodetic Observatory Wettzell.
Geodetic Observatory Wettzell
- Categories: Fundamental station, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bad Kötzting, Cham, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.1443° or 49° 8′ 40″ northLongitude
12.87734° or 12° 52′ 38″ eastOperator
Bundesamt für Kartographie und GeodäsieOpen location code
8FXJ4VVG+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 141277835OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatoryWikidata ID
Q34561177
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ukrainian—“Geodetic Observatory Wettzell” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Geodätisches Observatorium Wettzell”
- Czech: “geodetická observatoř Wettzell”
- Finnish: “Wettzellin geodeettinen observatorio”
- German: “Geodätisches Observatorium Wettzell”
- Ukrainian: “Геодезична обсерваторія Ветцель”
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