Wetzstein
Wetzstein is a mountain of southeastern Thuringia, Germany, part of the Thuringian Highland. It is located south of Lehesten. In 2004 the Altvaterturm was built on the summit, as a replica of the tower that stood on the mountain Praděd until 1959.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Altvaterturm and Museum Technisches Denkmal Lehesten.
Museum Technisches Denkmal Lehesten
Theme park
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Museum Technisches Denkmal Lehesten is a theme park.
St. Agathen (Lehesten)
Church
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St. Agathen (Lehesten) is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brennersgrün and Röttersdorf.
Lehesten
Town
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Lehesten is a town in the Thuringian Forest, 20 km southeast of Saalfeld.
Wetzstein
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 793 metres
- Description: mountain in Franconian Forest, Germany
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Lehesten, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, Thuringia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.44617° or 50° 26′ 46″ northLongitude
11.45154° or 11° 27′ 6″ eastElevation
793 metres (2,602 feet)Open location code
9F2HCFW2+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 248779252OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
2809874Wikidata ID
Q2566264
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Wetzstein” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wetzstein”
- Chinese: “韦茨施泰因”
- German: “Wetzstein (Berg)”
- German: “Wetzstein”
- Ladin: “Wetzstein (Frankenwald)”
- Ladin: “Wetzstein”
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Localities in the Area
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