Dymnik Look-Out - Rumburk, Czech Republic
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N 50° 56.460 E 014° 31.504
33U E 466631 N 5643371
Dymnik Look-Out Tower
Waymark Code: WMW88C
Location: Ústecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 07/23/2017
Views: 24
Near Rumburk there is a basalt hill called Dymník reaching an altitude of 516 meters. On its peak there is a view tower called August´s tower. It was named after August Wenschuch, Rumburk´s councilor, who let the view tower built in 1896 as a gift for the town Rumburk on the occasion of his 60th birthday. From the view tower you can enjoy a beautiful view. It is nearly a 360-degree view of the Lužické Mountains and Bohemian Switzerland.
Characteristics of the tower:
- Height of tower: 15 m
- Height observation gallery: 12 m
- Number of steps: 83
- Altitude: 516 m.a.s.l.
- Opening of tower: 1896
- Architect: Josef Hampel
Height of Look-Out Tower in feet: 50.00
Difficulty: 
Opening times and fees:
January March
Monday - Friday closed
Saturday - Sunday 10:00 - 15:00
April - September
Monday - Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
October - December
Monday - Friday closed
Saturday - Sunday 10:00 - 15:00
Parking Area: N 50° 56.552 E 014° 31.486
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Visit Instructions:
Please log only if you have been up there and you must include a photo of the scenic view from the top.