Moltketurm

Moltketurm is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Moltketurm is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the cave .
Photo: Aeggy, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: observation tower in Porta Westfalica, Germany
  • Also known as: “Moltketurm (Porta Westfalica)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wittekindsberg and Wittekindsberg.

Peak
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a hill, 281.48 m above sea level, which forms the easternmost peak of the and is also the western guardian of the Weser gorge, the , in .

Nature reserve
Photo: Grugerio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a nature reserve.

Manor estate
Photo: Ingo2802, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a manor estate, which is situated 490 metres south of Moltketurm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vennebeck and Neesen.

Village
Photo: Ingo2802, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Moltketurm.

Suburb
Photo: Elya, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Moltketurm.

Suburb
Photo: Toen96, CC BY 3.0.
is a near the town of in Germany. It is part of the District , Regierungsbezirk Detmold. The village is located at the south side of the and the west bank of the river . is situated 4 km west of Moltketurm.

Moltketurm

Latitude
52.24609° or 52° 14′ 46″ north
Longitude
8.89045° or 8° 53′ 26″ east
Elevation
294 metres (965 feet)
Inception
1828—1829
Height
14 metres (44 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F4C6VWR+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 209521756
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­historic
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Wiki­data ID
Q1943768
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In Other Languages

“Moltketurm” goes by many names.

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