Parent range Haardt Mountain range Haardt | Elevation 470 m | |
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Similar Roßberg, Stabenberg, Kesselberg, Blättersberg, Hohe Loog | ||
The Weilerskopf is a hill, 470 metres high, in a wooded exclave of Herxheim am Berg northwest of the German town of Bad Dürkheim. Its summit is the site of a transmission tower owned by Deutsche Telekom.
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Map of Weilerskopf, 67273 Herxheim am Berg, Germany
Transmission towerEdit
The Weilerskopf transmission tower is a standard telecommunications tower, or Typenturm, built in 1969.
GebetsfelsenEdit
The Gebetsfelsen is a rock formation on the Weilerskopf. It is a 7-metre-long, 4-metre-wide and only 1.4-metre-high monolith made of sandstone. Twelve steps have been cut into the sandstone, probably in Roman times. A Roman quarry is located in the vicinity of the Gebetsfelsen.
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