Upper Palatinate Tower

The Upper Palatinate Tower is an observation tower on the 946 metres high mountain, the highest peak in the and in Northern in southern Germany.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Platte and Burg Weißenstein.

Peak
At 946 metres, the is the highest mountain…

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a castle, which is situated 2 km east of Upper Palatinate Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pfaben and Pullenreuth.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km south of Upper Palatinate Tower.

Village
is a municipality in the in , . is situated 4½ km northwest of Upper Palatinate Tower.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Upper Palatinate Tower.

Upper Palatinate Tower

Latitude
49.90995° or 49° 54′ 36″ north
Longitude
12.05303° or 12° 3′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FXJW353+X6
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In Other Languages

“Upper Palatinate Tower” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Oberpfalzturm and Katzentrögel.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Oberpfalzturm and Gedenkstein Johann Franz von Harlachberg (Irrstein).

Upper Palatinate: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Regensburg and Amberg.

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