Brandeckkopf Explained

Brandeckkopf
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Elevation: (686disp=output onlyNaNdisp=output only)
Range:Central Black Forest
Location:Baden-Württemberg, Germany
(Brandeckturm (AT))
Map:Germany Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates:48.4667°N 10°W

The Brandeckkopf is, and the highest mountain in the borough of Offenburg.

At 686.1 metres above sea level, the Brandeckkopf is the highest mountain of Offenburg. It is located within the Zell-Weierbach district. The Brandeckturm, an observation tower, stands at the summit. The mountain is said to have been given its name by the Celts, who brought burnt offerings here. The mountain lies within the 1897 hectare Brandeck landscape protection area.