Upper Palatinate Tower
The Upper Palatinate Tower is an observation tower on the 946 metres high Platte mountain, the highest peak in the Steinwald and in Northern Upper Palatinate in southern Germany.
- Tower
- …is also known as “Oberpfalzturm”
- Description: observation tower on Platte mountain in Steinwald
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Platte and Burg Weißenstein.
Burg Weißenstein
Burg Weißenstein is a castle.
2 km east of Upper Palatinate Tower
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pfaben and Pullenreuth.
Pullenreuth
Pullenreuth is a municipality in the district of Tirschenreuth in Bavaria, Germany.
4½ km northwest of Upper Palatinate Tower
Riglasreuth
Riglasreuth is a village.
6 km west of Upper Palatinate Tower
Upper Palatinate Tower
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Latitude
49.90995° or 49° 54′ 36″ north
Longitude
12.05303° or 12° 3′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FXJW353+X6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Upper Palatinate Tower” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Oberpfalzturm and Katzentrögel.
Nearby Places
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“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”
Upper Palatinate: Highlights
Learn more about Regensburg and Amberg.
