Plackweghöhe

#472 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Plackweghöhe, whose main summit has hitherto had no official name, is the highest point in the borough of Warstein, the hill ridge of the Plackwald, the North Sauerland Uplands, and the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is 581.5 m above sea level and lies within the counties of Soest and Hochsauerlandkreis. The Lörmecke Tower observation tower at the top is a popular destination. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°23'44"N, 8°20'46"E

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North Rhine-WestphaliaGermany

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Plackweghöhe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Haus Ostwig, Schloss Körtlinghausen, Arnsberg Forest Nature Park, Städt. Museum Haus Kupferhammer.

3.7 miSE
Manor house
Haus Ostwig, Bestwig
94 min walk • Haus Ostwig is a manor house in Bestwig, Hochsauerlandkreis. The house, previously owned by the Hanxleden family, is now owned by the Lüninck family.
5.3 miNE
Forts and castles, Park, Event space
Schloss Körtlinghausen
136 min walk • Schloss Körtlinghausen is a Baroque Schloss in Germany's Sauerland region, roughly equidistant between Dortmund and Kassel. It is sited on the southern bank of the River Glenne and it is surrounded by a moat.
~10 ftW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Arnsberg Forest Nature Park
1 min walk • The Arnsberg Forest Nature Park is a nature park in the districts of Hochsauerlandkreis and Soest within the administrictive region of Arnsberg in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The park was established in 1960 and covers an area of 482 km².
3.9 miN
Museum
Städt. Museum Haus Kupferhammer, Warstein
99 min walk • Haus Kupferhammer is today the cultural center in the core town of Warstein. Since 1962 it has been home to the municipal museum, for more than 50 years the renowned Kupferhammer concerts have been held in the house, and more recently Haus...
2.3 miNW
Natural attraction, Park, Climbing
Bilsteinhöhle, Warstein
58 min walk • Bilsteinhöhle is a cave system in the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. In addition to the show cave, there are other parts of the cave, some of which are connected to the show cave.
4.3 miN
Museum, Hospital, Health
LWL-Klinik Warstein für Psychiatrie, Warstein
110 min walk • The LWL Clinic Warstein for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics is an institution of the Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe and part of the LWL health facilities in the district of Soest.
6 miSE
51°18'57"N • 8°24'11"E
Besucherbergwerk Ramsbeck, Bestwig
154 min walk • Mine, Historical place, Museum
2.3 miS
Church
Sankt Johannes Evangelist
59 min walk • St. John the Evangelist Church in Eversberg in the Hochsauerland district is a Catholic parish church whose origins date back at least to the 13th century. Despite various fires, lightning strikes, and damage from the effects of war, the church...
5 miSE
Forts and castles
Schloss Gevelinghausen
127 min walk • Gevelinghausen Castle is located in the Gevelinghausen district of the town of Olsberg in the Sauerland region. Next to the castle chapel is the natural monument oak tree at the castle chapel.
5.4 miE
Forts and castles
Schloss Antfeld
139 min walk • Antfeld Castle is located in the town of Olsberg in the Sauerland region. The castle is located in the district of Antfeld, which is located on the federal highway 7.
2.4 miS
Forts and castles
Burg Eversberg
62 min walk • The ruins of Eversberg Castle are located in the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park on the 453 m above sea level Schlossberg, which rises above the Ruhr Valley on the southern edge of Eversberg, a district of Meschede in the Hochsauerlandkreis region ...