Gaiberg in Baden-Württemberg
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Rhein-Neckar-Kreis

This article is about the German district Rhein-Neckar-Kreis. See also the greater Rhine Neckar area in Germany. Rhein-Neckar-Kreis —  District  — File:Baden wuerttemberg hd. png Country 22x20px Germany State Baden-Württemberg Adm.

Located at 49.3667, 8.73333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Karlsruhe (region), Districts of Baden-Württemberg, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis

European Molecular Biology Laboratory

The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) is a molecular biology research institution supported by 20 European countries and Australia as associate member state. EMBL was created in 1974 and is an intergovernmental organisation funded by public research money from its member states. Research at EMBL is conducted by approximately 85 independent groups covering the spectrum of molecular biology.

Located at 49.3846, 8.71014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Science and technology in Europe, Heidelberg, Educational institutions established in 1974, Science and technology in Grenoble, International research institutes, Molecular biology institutes, Research institutes in Germany

Fernsehturm Heidelberg

The Fernsehturm Heidelberg is a transmission tower for FM and DVB-T on the Königstuhl hill of Heidelberg at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:49|24|16|N|8|43|46|E| | |name= }}. It was the property of the City of Heidelberg and sold to the SWR. Because of its exposed location on the crest of the hill the tower itself is only 82 meters high. The Heidelberg TV tower has an open-air observation deck 30 metres up its height, which can be reached by an elevator.

Located at 49.4044, 8.72944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Heidelberg, Towers in Germany

Max Planck Institute for Astronomy

The Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie (Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, MPIA) is a research institute of the Max Planck Society. It is located in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany near the top of the Koenigstuhl, adjacent to the historic Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl astronomical observatory. The institute was founded in 1967. Its founding directors were H. Elsässer and G. Munch, who were followed by K. -H. Böhm, G. H. Herbig, and S. V. W. Beckwith.

Located at 49.3964, 8.72361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Astronomy institutes and departments, Heidelberg, Max Planck Society, Research institutes in Germany, Research institutes established in 1967

Telecom Telecommunication Tower Heidelberg

Telecom Telecommunication Tower Heidelberg is a 102 meter tall (originally 80m, raised to 102m in the 80s) telecommunication tower built of reinforced concrete in the late 1950s at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:49|24|10|N|8|43|51|E| | |name= }} on the mountain Königsstuhl near Heidelberg, Germany. Close to it, there is Fernsehturm Heidelberg and Telecommunication Tower of US-Forces Heidelberg.

Located at 49.4028, 8.73083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Heidelberg, Towers in Germany, Buildings and structures in Baden-Württemberg

Telecommunication Tower of US-Forces Heidelberg

Telecommunication Tower of US-Forces Heidelberg is an 80 metre tall telecommunication tower of the US Army in Europe on the mountain Königsstuhl which is part of the City of Heidelberg at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:49|24|8|N|8|43|59|E| | |name= }}. The Telecommunication Tower of US-Army in Europe is one of the few military communication towers built of reinforced concrete and it was built in the late 1950s. It replaced 3 steel beam structures built in the late 1940s.

Located at 49.4022, 8.73306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Heidelberg, Towers in Germany, Buildings and structures in Baden-Württemberg

NKR (NDB)

NKR is the callsign of an NDB with a range of 50 NM at Leimen-Ochsenbach, Germany, situated at 49°12' 12" N and 8°44'E. NKR, which transmits on the frequency 292 kHz, uses as antenna a 20 metre tall free-standing lattice tower with a weight of 1200 kilogramms, which is insulated against ground. The tower which was built at the 1970s is equipped for its electrical lengthing with a horizontal cross on its top.

Located at 49.3367, 8.73306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Beacons, Radio navigation

Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl

The Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory is an historic astronomical observatory located near the summit of the Königstuhl hill in the city of Heidelberg in Germany. The predecessor of the current observatory was originally opened in 1774 in the nearby city of Mannheim but degradation of observational conditions there resulted in a relocation to the Königstuhl in 1898. The observatory forms part of the Center of Astronomy of the University of Heidelberg.

Located at 49.3981, 8.72534 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Astronomical observatories in Germany, Heidelberg, University of Heidelberg, Astronomy institutes and departments, Buildings and structures in Baden-Württemberg