Leitha Mountains

The Leitha Mountains or, less frequently, Leitha Hills, are a range of hills in lying on the boundary between and . The range is an offshoot of the and forms a connection to the Carpathians to the north.
Wikipedia
Photo: Doronenko, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 363 metres
  • Description: mountain range
  • Also known as: “Leitha Hills”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Franz-Josef-Warte and Burg Scharfeneck.

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

Castle
Photo: Robert Heilinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruinous moated medieval castle near , , . Likely rebuilt after 1400, the keep was destroyed by lightning during a spring thunderstorm in 1555 and was never rebuilt.

Church
Photo: Robert Heilinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Au am Leithaberge and Sommerein.

Village
Photo: Svíčková, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in in .

Village
is a town in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in the state of .

Village
Photo: Helmuth Furch, Public domain.
is a village.

Leitha Mountains

Latitude
47.92633° or 47° 55′ 35″ north
Longitude
16.63179° or 16° 37′ 54″ east
Elevation
363 metres (1,191 feet)
Open location code
8FVRWJGJ+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 94453497
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Geo­Names ID
2772710
Wiki­data ID
Q696846
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Leitha Mountains” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Leithagebirge”
  • Chinese: “萊特哈山”
  • Croatian: “Litavska gora”
  • Czech: “Leithagebirge”
  • Czech: “Litavské vrchy”
  • Danish: “Leithagebirge”
  • Dutch: “Leithagebergte”
  • Dutch: “Leithagebirge”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبال ليثا”
  • Estonian: “Leitha mäed”
  • French: “Montagne de la Leitha”
  • Georgian: “ლაითის მთები”
  • German: “Leithaberge”
  • German: “Leithagebirge”
  • Hungarian: “Lajta-hegység”
  • Japanese: “ライタ山地”
  • Ladin: “Crëps de Leitha”
  • Latvian: “Leitas kalni”
  • Polish: “Góry Litawskie”
  • Swedish: “Leithagebirge”
  • Turkish: “Leitha Dağları”
  • Venetian: “Leitha Mountains”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Große Breitleiten and Brüklesberg.

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