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August-Franke-Tower

August-Franke-Tower is a scenic viewpoint in , , . August-Franke-Tower is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: observation tower on Knüllköpfchen
  • Also known as: “August-Franke-Turm”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Knüllköpfchen and Waldknüll.

Peak
Photo: 2micha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain of , , . It is around 634 meters in altitude.

Peak
Photo: 2micha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Nature reserve
Photo: Jkü, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rückersfeld and Wüstung Holnstein.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km north of August-Franke-Tower.

Locality
Photo: Jkü, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality, which is situated 9 km east of August-Franke-Tower.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km northeast of August-Franke-Tower.

August-Franke-Tower

Latitude
50.91646° or 50° 54′ 59″ north
Longitude
9.42216° or 9° 25′ 20″ east
Elevation
634 metres (2,080 feet)
Inception
1978
Height
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
9F2FWC8C+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 764353456
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q104717001
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In Other Languages

“August-Franke-Tower” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Efzequelle linker Quellbach and Hommelberg’s Born.

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