Sternwarte Waldburg

Sternwarte Waldburg is an observatory in Waldburg, Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg. Sternwarte Waldburg is situated nearby to the fire station Freiwillige Feuerwehr Waldburg, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Kohlenberg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kohlenberg and Waldburg Castle.

Kohlenberg

Scenic viewpoint

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Kohlenberg is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 180 metres west of Sternwarte Waldburg.

Waldburg Castle

Castle

Waldburg Castle

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The Waldburg is the ancestral castle of the stewards, Imperial Counts and later Imperial Princes from the House of Waldburg. It dates from the 12th century and stands on the march of the municipality Waldburg in the district of Ravensburg, applies as one of the best preserved medieval buildings, and is one of the landmarks and the highest point in Upper Swabia. Waldburg Castle is situated 560 metres northwest of Sternwarte Waldburg.

Pfarrkirche St. Magnus

Church

Pfarrkirche St. Magnus

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Pfarrkirche St. Magnus is a church, which is situated 610 metres west of Sternwarte Waldburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wetzisreute and Unterankenreute.

Wetzisreute

Village

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Wetzisreute is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Sternwarte Waldburg.

Unterankenreute

Village

Unterankenreute

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Unterankenreute is a village, which is situated 5 km north of Sternwarte Waldburg.

Leupolz

Village

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Leupolz is a village, which is situated 8 km east of Sternwarte Waldburg.

Sternwarte Waldburg

Type: Observatory
Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Waldburg, Ravensburg, Tübingen Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.75659° or 47° 45′ 24″ north

Longitude

9.71875° or 9° 43′ 8″ east

Open location code

8FVFQP49+JF

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=observatory

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sternwarte Waldburg and Freiwillige Feuerwehr Waldburg.

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