Watchtower

Watchtower is a tower in , , . Watchtower is situated near the historic site , as well as near .
  • Type: Tower
  • Description: cultural heritage monument D-1-74-115-130 (6) in Dachau, Bavaria
  • Also known as: “Wachturm”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: 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… is situated 120 metres north of Watchtower.

Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 320 metres north of Watchtower.

Church
Photo: Tafkas, CC BY 2.5.
is a church, which is situated 470 metres north 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. is situated 2½ km north of Watchtower.

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

Watchtower

Latitude
48.26726° or 48° 16′ 2″ north
Longitude
11.46726° or 11° 28′ 2″ east
Open location code
8FWH7F88+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 190845758
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q98742517
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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: Former shunt room and former prisoner baths.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Besucherzentrum KZ-Gedenkstätte Dachau and KZ-Gedenkstätte.

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