Heussner-Tower

Heussner-Tower is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Heussner-Tower is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near .
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  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: observation tower on Mengshäuser Kuppe
  • Also known as: “Heussner-Turm”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mengshäuser Kuppe and Burgstall Wallenfels.

Scenic viewpoint
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The is a hill in , . An old castle "Wallenfels" lies in ruin on the northern side of the hill.

Castle
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is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Heussner-Tower.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reckerode and Arzell.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 9 km northwest of Heussner-Tower.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 10 km east of Heussner-Tower.

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is a town in that Hersfeld is known across Germany for the Bad Hersfelder Festspiele. The festival has taken place each year since 1951 at the ruins of a monastery which are said to be Europe's biggest Romanesque church ruin.

Heussner-Tower

Latitude
50.78857° or 50° 47′ 19″ north
Longitude
9.65007° or 9° 39′ 0″ east
Elevation
473 metres (1,552 feet)
Inception
1964
Height
25 metres (82 feet)
Operator
Knüll Gebirgsverein
Open location code
9F2FQMQ2+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 206488419
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Wiki­data ID
Q104772827
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In Other Languages

“Heussner-Tower” goes by many names.

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