Ohrsberg Tower
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Ohrsberg Tower
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| Place: | Eberbach | |
| Country: | Baden-Württemberg | |
| Country: | Germany | |
| Altitude : | 237 m above sea level NN | |
| Coordinates: 49 ° 28 ′ 11.1 ″ N , 8 ° 59 ′ 23.2 ″ E | ||
| Use: | Observation tower | |
| Accessibility: | Transmission tower open to the public | |
| Tower data | ||
| Building material : | concrete | |
| Data on the transmission system | ||
| Position map | ||
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The Ohrsberg Tower is a lookout tower on the Ohrsberg , a 237 meter high elevation near Eberbach in the Odenwald . From the Ohrsberg tower there is a view over the Neckar valley around Eberbach.
history
The tower was built in 1970. However, excavations show that there was a tower on the Ohrsberg before that, presumably as part of a fortification .
Broadcasting station
Before the switch to DVB-T, the Ohrsberg tower also served as a transmission location for analog television:
| channel |
Frequency (MHz) |
program |
ERP (kW) |
Transmission diagram round (ND) / directional (D) |
Polarization horizontal (H) / vertical (V) |
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| 12 | 224.25 | The First (SWR) | 0.001 | ND | V |
Web links
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