Blockheideturm

Blockheideturm is a scenic viewpoint in Lower Austria, Austria. Blockheideturm is situated nearby to the tourism office Informationszentrum, as well as near Keltischer Festplatz.

Photo: Funke, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Opening hours:
May—September: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
April and October: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Scenic viewpoint
Description: observation tower in Gmünd, Lower Austria
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blockheide and Koboldsteine.

Blockheide

Nature reserve

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The Blockheide is a protected area near Gmünd in northwestern Waldviertel in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It is a varied heather landscape including meadows, mixed woods, small lakes and small fields.

Koboldsteine

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Koboldsteine is situated 120 metres northwest of Blockheideturm.

Pyramidenstein

Photo: Medbiker 1965, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.

Pyramidenstein is situated 180 metres northwest of Blockheideturm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grillenstein and České Velenice.

Grillenstein

Hamlet

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Grillenstein is a hamlet.

České Velenice

Village

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České Velenice is a town in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,700 inhabitants. It lies on the border with Austria and is adjacent to the town of Gmünd, to which it once belonged. České Velenice is situated 2½ km southwest of Blockheideturm.