Blockheide

The Blockheide is an exposed and protected area near in northwestern Waldviertel in the state of . It is known for large, exposed granite blocks, among them some Rocking stones.
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Photo: Funke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: Nature Park in Austria
  • Also known as: “Naturpark Blockheide-Gmünd-Eibenstein”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blockheideturm and Saint Hubertus Chapel.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Funke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a scenic viewpoint.

Church
Photo: Funke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Photo: Karl Gruber, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grillenstein and České Velenice.

Hamlet
Photo: Funke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: RomanM82, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in in the of the . It has about 3,700 inhabitants. The town is located in the Třeboň Basin on the border with Austria and is adjacent to the town of , to which it once belonged.

Hamlet
Photo: Duke of W4, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Blockheide

Latitude
48.77809° or 48° 46′ 41″ north
Longitude
14.99922° or 14° 59′ 57″ east
Elevation
532 metres (1,745 feet)
Open location code
8FWPQXHX+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 666483427
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Geo­Names ID
2607411
Wiki­data ID
Q1970446
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Satellite Map

Discover Blockheide from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Blockheide” goes by many names.

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