Vratenska hora Look-out, Czech Republic
Posted by: ToRo61
N 50° 28.622 E 014° 39.094
33U E 475277 N 5591729
Vratenska hora Look-out
Waymark Code: WMG1QP
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 01/02/2013
Views: 58
An atypical iron triangular lookout tower / transmitter mobile operators.
The first lookout stood on Vrátenská mountain already in the end of the 19th century.
It was a 12 meters high two-storey wooden tower. This temporary tower was demolished after several years of operation by storm. The new lookout is now operated by the Association of Municipalities Kokorínsko.
View of the current tower: Kokorínsko, Ore Mountains, Czech Central Mountains, Giant Mountains (CZ: Krkonoše), Jizera Mountains, view up to Prague
Characteristics of the tower:
- Height of tower: 42 m
- Height observation gallery: 25 m
- Number of steps: 125
- Altitude: 498 m.a.s.l.
- Opening of tower: 1999
Height of Look-Out Tower in feet: 138.00
Difficulty:
Opening times and fees: May-October:
Tuesday - Friday 10.00-18.00
Saturday, Sunday 9.00-18.00
October-April (always in good weather)
Saturday, Sunday 10.00-18.00
Parking Area: N 50° 28.541 E 014° 38.937
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