Hohe Warte (Engelskirchen)

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High wait
The Hohe Warte (left) seen from the north, in the foreground the Engelskirchen district of Ründeroth in the Aggertal

The Hohe Warte (left) seen from the north, in the foreground the Engelskirchen district of Ründeroth in the Aggertal

height 360  m
location Oberbergischer Kreis , Germany
Coordinates 50 ° 58 '45 "  N , 7 ° 27' 49"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 58 '45 "  N , 7 ° 27' 49"  E
Hohe Warte (Engelskirchen) (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Hohe Warte (Engelskirchen)
Type hill
particularities Engelskirchen transmission tower

The Hohe Warte is a hill near Engelskirchen , Oberbergischer Kreis , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany . It is about 360 m high and is located about 3 km east of Engelskirchen and about 1 km south of the district of Ründeroth . At its top there is a lookout tower that was built by the Engelskirchen Beautification Association and from which, in good weather, you can see Cologne Cathedral , about 35 km away . Directly next to the observation tower is the Engelskirchen transmission tower , a mobile radio and VHF transmitter and television converter . There is also a fire brigade water tank there .