Eigart, Schleiden

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The Eigart is a hill located in the county of Euskirchen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia at 565.5 m above sea level, in the North Eifel. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°31'57"N, 6°24'17"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Ordensburg Vogelsang, Urft Dam, Wildenburg Castle, Obersee.

4.1 miNE
Resort on former Nazi training ground
Ordensburg Vogelsang, Schleiden
104 min walk • Nestled in the rolling hills of the Eifel region in Schleiden, Germany, the imposing Ordensburg Vogelsang stands as a monumental relic of a bygone era. This expansive building complex, constructed during the National Socialist period of Germany's history, initially...
4.9 miN
Dam
Urft Dam, Eifel National Park
125 min walk • The Urft Dam is a 58.50 metre high dam in the southwestern part of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It was built in 1905. The dam impounds the River Urft in the district of Euskirchen to create the Urft Reservoir, 2.16 km² in area. The reservoir is also called the Urftsee.
6.2 miSE
Forts and castles
Wildenburg Castle
160 min walk • The Wildenburg lies in the North Rhine-Westphalian part of the Eifel Mountains in the national park district of Hellenthal in the German county of Euskirchen.
4.6 miN
Dam
Obersee
117 min walk • The Obersee near Simmerath in the borough of Aachen is the main forebay of the Rur Reservoir on the River Rur in the Eifel mountains of Germany. Its barrier is the Paulushofdamm. The reservoir, like that of the Rur Dam, belongs to the Eifel-Rur Water Company. The reservoir provides drinking water.
2.5 miSE
Zoo, Aquarium
Wildfreigehege Hellenthal, Hellenthal
65 min walk • The Hellenthal Game Reserve with the Hellenthal Bird of Prey Station incorporated into the game reserve is a 65-hectare zoo south of the Eifel National Park, in Hellenthal.
2.3 miSW
Protected moorlands with rare flora
High Fens – Eifel Nature Park
58 min walk • The German-Belgian High Fens – Eifel Nature Park, often called the North Eifel Nature Park, is a cross-border nature park with elements in the German federal states of North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate as well as the Belgian province of Liège. It has a total area of 2,485 km2.
4.7 miSE
Historical place, Forts and castles
Burg Reifferscheid, Hellenthal
120 min walk • The ruins of Reifferscheid Castle stand at a height of 450 metres above sea level near the German-Belgian border between the mountains of the Eifel and the Ardennes in the municipality of Hellenthal.
5.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Verbrannter Berg, Eifel National Park
149 min walk • The Verbrannter Berg near Wolfgarten in the county of Euskirchen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia is a hill, 516.2 m above sea level, in the Kermeter, a ridge in the Eifel mountains, in the region of Rur Eifel; at the same time Verbrannter Berg is the name of a parcel of land.
3.4 miN
Nazi architecture
Vogelsang Military Training Area, Eifel National Park
86 min walk • Vogelsang Training Area lay in the German North Eifel hills between the villages of Simmerath, Heimbach and Schleiden in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
6.8 miNW
50°36'24"N • 6°18'14"E
Rathaus Simmerath, Simmerath
173 min walk • City hall
5.5 miNE
Nature, Forest
Kermeter, Eifel National Park
141 min walk • The Kermeter is an upland region, up to 527.8 m above sea level, which is part of the Rureifel within the North Eifel in the districts of Aachen, Düren and Euskirchen in the southwestern part of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.