Starhembergwarte
Starhembergwarte is a scenic viewpoint in Krems an der Donau, Krems, Lower Austria. Starhembergwarte is situated nearby to the peak Schlossberg, as well as near the climbing site Don-Bosco-Grat.Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: observation tower in Lower Austria
- Also known as: “Fürst-Starhemberg-Warte”
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dürnstein Castle and Dürnstein-Oberloiben railway station.
Dürnstein Castle
Photo: Haeferl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dürnstein Castle is the ruin of a medieval rock castle in Austria. It is located in Dürnstein, in the Lower Austrian Wachau region on the Danube river, at 312 metres above sea level. Dürnstein Castle is situated 1 km southwest of Starhembergwarte.
Dürnstein-Oberloiben railway station
Railway station
Photo: Simon04, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dürnstein-Oberloiben railway station is situated 1¼ km south of Starhembergwarte.
Pranger Dürnstein
Historic site
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pranger Dürnstein is a historic site, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Starhembergwarte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dürnstein and Weißenkirchen in der Wachau.
Dürnstein
Photo: StellarD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dürnstein is a small town in the Wachau in Austria, on the river Danube. Together with the neighbouring villages of Oberloiben and Unterloiben it is one of the main wine-producing centres of the region, and attracts nearly 1.7 million visitors annually.
Weißenkirchen in der Wachau
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Weißenkirchen in der Wachau is a small town in the Wachau valley, on the northern side of the Danube River.
Starhembergwarte
- Categories: observation tower, tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Krems an der Donau, Krems, Wachau, Lower Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.405° or 48° 24′ 18″ northLongitude
15.53015° or 15° 31′ 49″ eastElevation
564 metres (1,850 feet)Inception
July 16th, 1882Levels
2Height
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8FWQCG4J+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 280486292OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q2332752
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In Other Languages
“Starhembergwarte” goes by many names.
- German: “Starhembergwarte”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Starhembergwarte and Schlossberg.
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