Hochheideturm
Hochheideturm is a 59-metre-high observation tower, with a completely glassed prospect platform on 831 metres high, located in Ettelsberg, Germany, near Willingen. The northwest side of the tower is the highest artificial climbing wall of Europe.Photo: Carschten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: observation tower on Ettelsberg mountain
- Also known as: “Hochheide-Tower”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ettelsberg and Mühlenkopf.
Ettelsberg
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ettelsberg is a mountain of Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg, Hesse, Germany.
Mühlenkopf
Peak
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Mühlenkopf is a mountain of Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg, Hesse, Germany. The Mühlenkopf lies in the northeastern part of the Rothaar Mountains within the Diemelsee Nature Park.
Mühlenkopfschanze
Sports venue
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hildfeld and Niedersfeld.
Hildfeld
Village
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Hildfeld is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Hochheideturm.
Niedersfeld
Village
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Niedersfeld is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Hochheideturm.
Wissinghausen
Village
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Wissinghausen is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Hochheideturm.
Hochheideturm
- Categories: observation tower and building
- Location: Willingen, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.27848° or 51° 16′ 43″ northLongitude
8.59978° or 8° 35′ 59″ eastElevation
823 metres (2,700 feet)Open location code
9F3C7HHX+9WOpenStreetMap ID
way 30247132OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1621883
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Hochheideturm” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hochheideturm”
- German: “Ettelsbergturm”
- German: “Hochheideturm”
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Highlights include Landschaftsspielplatz Hochheide and Speicherbecken.
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