Geishöhe


Geishöhe is a 521 meter tall hill of Bavaria, Germany in the Mittelgebirge Spessart.
Oberwinterbach, a hamlet which ist part of the municipality Dammbach, lies on the plateau at the top of the hill. It is the permanently inhabited location with the highest elevation in the Spessart.
At the highest point of Geishöhe stands the Ludwig-Keller-Tower, a lookout tower build by the in 1936/37.
60 steps lead to a viewing platform with panoramic view of Spessart, Odenwald, Taunus and Rhön. It is named after the former chairman of the Spessartbund Ludwig Keller. Four marked hiking trails meet at the tower.
The lookout tower is used by amateur radio operators due to its exposed location.
100 meters east of the lookout tower rises a 35 meter high steel lattice mast with the antennas for the Geishöhe transmit and receive system.