Hochheideturm

Hochheideturm is a 59-metre-high observation tower, with a completely glassed prospect platform on 831 metres high, located in , , near . The northwest side of the tower is the highest artificial climbing wall of Europe.
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: observation tower on Ettelsberg mountain
  • Also known as: “Hochheide-Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ettelsberg and Mühlenkopf.

Peak
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is a mountain of Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg, , .

Peak
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is a mountain of Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg, , . The lies in the northeastern part of the Rothaar Mountains within the Nature Park.

Sports venue
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is the largest ski jumping hill in the world located in , Germany with a K-point of 130 metres and Hill size of 147 metres. The hill is located on the north-eastern, forested slope of the peak in the , from which the facility takes its name and is a regular venue in the FIS Ski jumping World Cup. is situated 1 km east of Hochheideturm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hildfeld and Niedersfeld.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Hochheideturm.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Hochheideturm.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Hochheideturm.

Hochheideturm

Latitude
51.27848° or 51° 16′ 43″ north
Longitude
8.59978° or 8° 35′ 59″ east
Elevation
823 metres (2,700 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F3C7HHX+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30247132
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q1621883
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Satellite Map

Discover Hochheideturm from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Hochheideturm” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Landschaftsspielplatz Hochheide and Speicherbecken.

Nearby Places

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