Stockert (hill)

The Stockert is a 435 m high hill in Bad Münstereifel, west of Bonn, Germany.

The Stockert hill is located within the district of Euskirchen in the town of Bad Münstereifel, about 1.3 km west from the village of Eschweiler. The hill is mostly covered in forest; to its south runs the Eschweiler Bach, which 3 km further east flows into the river Erft.

On the top of the hill, the Stockert Radio Telescope is built.

Coordinates: 50°34′14″N 6°43′22″E / 50.5706°N 6.7228°E / 50.5706; 6.7228

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