DiscoverPlaces to seeGermanyNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Cologne District
Bergisches LandRheinisch-Bergischer KreisLeichlingen (Rhld.)Witzhelden Communications Tower
DiscoverPlaces to seeGermanyNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Cologne District
Bergisches LandRheinisch-Bergischer KreisLeichlingen (Rhld.)Witzhelden Communications Tower
Highlight • Monument
Witzhelden Communications Tower
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RALF G. 🚲🍀
September 5, 2021
Cycling
Construction of the transmitter mast began on April 4, 1960; the topping-out ceremony was celebrated on December 22, 1960. It was built by Hein, Lehmann and Co. (Düsseldorf), then part …
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•Gabriella 🚴♀️🌳
February 12, 2023
Cycling
Unfortunately, there are no official tours / tower ascents. As a teenager I was up there as part of my apprenticeship: great view 👍! The VVV joke hero could offer that from time to time...
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•Ha-Jo Biker
March 2, 2024
Cycling
Huge tower, especially when you stand directly in front of it 🙄 The above article describes the former Witzhelden television station (transmission mast), which no longer exists and has been dismantled. The tower shown in the uploaded photos is the Witzhelden telecommunications tower and not the transmission mast. The telecommunications tower is 134 m high and stands at 245 mm above sea level.
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Elevation 290 m
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