The Gauss Tower is an observation tower built of reinforced concrete on the summit of the High Hagens in Dransfeld. The site of the tower can be reached directly by car. In it is a managed panorama restaurant with prospect possibility. The name of the tower refers to Carl Friedrich Gauss, who made the large triangle from the Hohen Hagen break into Inselsberg a basis of its land surveying of the Kingdom of Hanover.
Data
Construction period: 11 months
completion: September 1964
prospect platform: 528 m over NN
tower height: 51 m
foundation: 6 m deeply with a diameter of 13 m.
Diameter: Tower shaft 5 m
1st platform 18 m (at a value of 14,5 m)
prospect platform 13 m
elevator: Max one. 8 persons
travel time: 55 seconds
emergency stairway: It leads from the prospect platform to the entrance and/or into the cellar and has 225 stages
Gauss Tower
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