Wippershainer Höhe transmission tower

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Wippershainer Höhe transmission tower
Image of the object
Basic data
Place: Wippershain ( Schenklengsfeld )
Country: Hesse
Country: Germany
Altitude : 454  m above sea level NN
Coordinates: 50 ° 50 ′ 35.3 "  N , 9 ° 45 ′ 55.2"  E
Use: Telecommunications tower
Accessibility: Transmission tower not open to the public
Owner : German radio tower
Tower data
Building materials : Concrete , reinforced concrete
Total height : 75  m
Data on the transmission system
Waveband : FM transmitter
Send type: Directional radio
Position map
Wippershainer Höhe transmission tower (Hesse)
Wippershainer Höhe transmission tower
Wippershainer Höhe transmission tower
Localization of Hessen in Germany

The Wippershainer Höhe transmission tower is located about 1.3 kilometers north of Wippershain , near Bad Hersfeld in the Hersfeld-Rotenburg district at 454  m above sea level. NN . The 75 meter high transmission tower ( type tower ) built in reinforced concrete was part of the Hessian DAB transmission network.

The region is supplied with VHF via the basic network transmitters Hoher Meißner , Heidelstein and Rimberg as well as via the nearby small transmitter Bad Hersfeld (Obersberg). The Bavarian location in Kreuzberg is also very easy to receive.

Digital terrestrial television ( DVB-T ) comes for the North Hesse region from the Hoher Meißner locations and the Habichtswald telecommunications tower on the Essigberg near Kassel. In the East Hesse region, the DVB-T channels Heidelstein and Rimberg can be used for Hesse and Kreuzberg for Bavaria. A roof antenna may even enable the reception of DVB-T Rhine-Main from the Großer Feldberg near Frankfurt am Main .

In general, a roof antenna aligned to the respective transmitter location is recommended for any reception.

See also