Potzberg Tower

The Potzberg Tower is a 53.5-metre-high lookout and transmitting tower on the at , , . It was built between 13 October 1951 and 2 December 1951 and consists of a 35-metre-high bricked tower with a footprint of 4 by 7 metres, on which are 18.5-metre-high radio towers.
Wikipedia
Photo: EPei, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: radio tower and observation tower on Potzberg
  • Also known as: “Potzberg tower”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Potzberg and Unionskirche.

Peak
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The , known as "King of the Westrich", is a wooded hill, 562 m above sea level, in the in the German state of .

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Potzberg Tower.

Peak
Photo: Dieter hahn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The in the county of in the German state of is a hill, 368 metres high, which belongs to the western part of the and only stands above the surrounding terrain by 120 metres. is situated 3 km west of Potzberg Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neunkirchen am Potzberg and Rutsweiler am Glan.

Village
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is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the district in , .

Village
is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the district in , .

Village
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is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the district in , . It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kusel-Altenglan, whose seat is in .

Potzberg Tower

Latitude
49.52089° or 49° 31′ 15″ north
Longitude
7.48037° or 7° 28′ 49″ east
Inception
1951
Height
54 metres (176 feet)
Open location code
8FX9GFCJ+94
Open­Street­Map ID
way 318920330
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q2106652
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Highlights include Stellplatz Potzberg and Spielplatz im Wildpark.

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