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The Dietzenley in the county of
Vulkaneifel Vulkaneifel () is a district (''Kreis'') in the northwest of the state Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is the least densely populated district in the state and the fourth most sparsely populated district in Germany. The administrative centre of ...
in the German state of
Rhineland-Palatinate Rhineland-Palatinate ( , ; german: link=no, Rheinland-Pfalz ; lb, Rheinland-Pfalz ; pfl, Rhoilond-Palz) is a western state of Germany. It covers and has about 4.05 million residents. It is the ninth largest and sixth most populous of the ...
is a mountain, ,{{GeoQuelle, DE-RP, LANDIS-Karte and the highest point in the
Pelm Pelm is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a municipality belonging to a ''Verbandsgemeinde'', a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' of Gerolstein, whose sea ...
Forest, a part of the
Volcanic Eifel The Volcanic Eifel or Vulkan Eifel (german: Vulkaneifel) is a region in the Eifel Mountains in Germany that is defined to a large extent by its volcanic geological history. Characteristic of this volcanic field are its typical explosion crater la ...
range. The Dietzenley rises within the
Volcanic Eifel Nature Park The Volcanic Eifel Nature Park (german: Naturpark Vulkaneifel) lies in the counties of Bernkastel-Wittlich, Cochem-Zell and Vulkaneifel in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. The nature park, which is in the Eifel mountains, and which is a ...
in the parish of
Gerolstein Gerolstein () is a town in the Vulkaneifel district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Gerolstein is a local municipality of the ''Verbandsgemeinde Gerolstein''. It has been approved as a '' Luftkurort'' (spa town). History As early as the Ston ...
north and above the Gerolstein quarter of
Büscheich-Niedereich Gerolstein () is a town in the Vulkaneifel district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Gerolstein is a local municipality of the Gerolstein (Verbandsgemeinde), ''Verbandsgemeinde Gerolstein''. It has been approved as a ''Luftkurort'' (spa town). ...
. On the largely wooded '' domed summit'' stands a small, wooden
observation tower An observation tower is a structure used to view events from a long distance and to create a full 360 degree range of vision to conduct long distance observations. Observation towers are usually at least tall and are made from stone, iron, an ...
, which offers a good view of the Volcanic Eifel. Somewhat below it there is an
electrical converter Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of matter that has a property of electric charge. Electricity is related to magnetism, both being part of the phenomenon of electromagnetism, as described by ...
and the remains of a
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ringwall A circular rampart (German: ''Ringwall'') is an embankment built in the shape of a circle that was used as part of the defences for a military fortification, hill fort or refuge, or was built for religious purposes or as a place of gathering. The ...
. The Dietzenley may be reached on footpaths from Gerolstein, Pelm or
Gees Gees is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe. Gees is an ''esdorp __NOTOC__ An ''Angerdorf'' (plural: ''Angerdörfer'') is a type of village that is characterised by the houses and farmsteads b ...
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Mountains under 1000 metres Mountains and hills of the Eifel Mountains and hills of Rhineland-Palatinate Natural monuments in Rhineland-Palatinate