Hochwald Tower
Hochwald Tower is a tower in Oybin, Görlitz, Saxony. Hochwald Tower is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Highwood, as well as near the ruins bývalá česká chata Hvozd.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Zákupák, Public domain.
- Type: Tower
- Description: observation tower near Oybin
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Highwood and Jánské kameny.
Highwood
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hochwald is a mountain on the border of Saxony in southeastern Germany and Bohemia in the Czech Republic. It is at 749.5 metres above sea level, one of the highest in the Lusatian/Zittau ranges, directly on the Czech/German border. Highwood is situated 370 metres south of Hochwald Tower.
Jánské kameny
Peak
Photo: Zákupák, Public domain.
Jánské kameny is a mountain in the Lusatian Mountains, on the border of Germany and the Czech Republic.
Chalice Rock
Peak
Photo: Zp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kelchstein is a mushroom rock in the Zittau Mountains near Oybin in the German state of Saxony.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hain and Valy.
Krompach
Village
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Krompach is a municipality and village in Česká Lípa District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Hochwald Tower
- Categories: observation tower and building
- Location: Oybin, Görlitz, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.82574° or 50° 49′ 33″ northLongitude
14.72769° or 14° 43′ 40″ eastInception
1892Open location code
9F2PRPGH+73OpenStreetMap ID
way 187663605OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q49351224
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In Other Languages
From Czech to German—“Hochwald Tower” goes by many names.
- Czech: “rozhledna Hvozd”
- German: “Hochwaldturm”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hochwald and bývalá česká chata Hvozd.
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