Eschkopf tower
Eschkopf tower is a scenic viewpoint in Wilgartswiesen, Südwestpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate. Eschkopf tower is situated nearby to the spring Quelle im Mosistal, as well as near the peak Mosisberg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eschkopf and Mosisberg.
Eschkopf
Peak
Photo: FirefighterDahn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eschkopf near Hofstätten in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate is a major hill, 608.3 m above sea level high in the Palatine Forest.
Mosisberg
Peak
Photo: Unimog404, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mosisberg near Hofstätten in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate is a hill, 608.7 m above sea level, in the central Palatine Forest. It has two domes, the eastern one is the summit and is called Langer Kopf and the western high point is the Preußenstein.
Schindhübel
Peak
Photo: Awilms, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Schindhübel is a hill, 571 m above sea level, that rises in the middle of the Palatine Forest in Germany, 5 km southwest of Elmstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erlenbach and Hofstätten.
Erlenbach
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erlenbach is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km north of Eschkopf tower.
Hofstätten
Village
Photo: Urlaubsregion Hauenstein, CC BY 2.0.
Hofstätten is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Eschkopf tower.
Johanniskreuz
Neighborhood
Johanniskreuz is a tiny hamlet in the middle of the Palatine Forest in Germany and belongs to the municipality of Trippstadt in the district of Kaiserslautern in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Johanniskreuz is situated 3½ km northwest of Eschkopf tower.
Eschkopf tower
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: observation tower on Eschkopf
- Categories: observation tower, tower, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Wilgartswiesen, Südwestpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.31033° or 49° 18′ 37″ northLongitude
7.85386° or 7° 51′ 14″ eastInception
1902Height
20 metres (66 feet)Operator
Landesforsten Rheinland-PfalzOpen location code
8FX98V63+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 332099026OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q19962326
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to German—“Eschkopf tower” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Eschkopfturm”
- German: “Eschkopfturm”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quelle im Mosistal and Heltersberg.
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