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354: 132: 316: 125: 339: 266:, which is architecturally interesting and extremely open, but nevertheless made in a sturdy, steel design. The tower comprises five, roughly 3 metre high steel lattice cuboids with a square cross-section of 4 metres per side. On the top is a viewing platform with a diameter of 4.5 metres. In 2002, the tower was completely renovated. It was dismantled and the individual components transported to a steel workshop where they were cleaned and hot-dip galvanized. The tower was then rebuilt. 40: 209:
The mountain is not one of the highest Rhön peaks, but thanks to its rather isolated location on the southwestern edge of the range it has a striking appearance, rising prominently above its surroundings.
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There is an almost complete all-round view from the top of the tower. On clear days there are views to the west as far as the
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In the western part of the summit region of the Dreistelzberg, which is accessible on woodland paths, stands an
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and the Black Hills (both part of the Rhön) are blocked by trees, but to the northeast can be seen the
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According to legend the Dreistelz is named after three haughty young women (
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Bavarian State Survey Department: Topographic map 1:50,000, 1999 edition
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the Dreistelzberg rises in the area where the range transitions to the
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and immediately west-southwest of the mountainside village of
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View of the Dreistelzberg from the southeastern side of the
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around four kilometres south-southwest of the town of
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Dreistelz

Wernarz
Elevation
sea level (NHN)
Coordinates
50°16′36″N 9°46′09″E / 50.27667°N 9.76917°E / 50.27667; 9.76917
Dreistelzberg is located in Bavaria
Bad Kissingen
Lower Franconia
Bavaria
Germany
Parent range
Rhön
sea level (NHN)
Rhön Mountains
Brückenau Kuppenrhön
Spessart
Rhön Biosphere Reserve
Bavarian Rhön Nature Park
Bad Kissingen
Bad Brückenau
Modlos
Dreistelz
Oberleichtersbach
observation tower
Großer Feldberg
Taunus
Spessart
Steigerwald

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