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Kermelberg Water Tower

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Kermelberg Water Tower

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  • Location: Witten, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    January 4, 2021

    Hiking

    The Kermelberg water tower in Witten-Schnee marks one of Witten's highest points (258 meters) at the Buchenholz forest area on the border with Herdecke and is visible from afar as a landmark. It dates from the 1950s and has a height of 30 meters.
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    December 10, 2024

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    The water tower on the Kermelberg in Witten is also called the “molar tooth” because its broad, massive shape and the cylindrical water tank with protruding elements are reminiscent of a human molar.
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    August 17, 2025

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    Landmark and milestone on the 3 Towers Trail.
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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 260 m

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    Location: Witten, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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