Steinselb

Steinselb is a village in Selb, Wunsiedel, Bavaria and has about 50 residents. Steinselb is situated nearby to the village Spielberg, as well as near the hamlet Gutschönlind.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Großer Kornberg and Ruine Hirschstein.

Großer Kornberg

Peak

Photo: Mr.checker, CC BY-SA 3.0.

With its 827-metre-high peak the Große Kornberg is the northeast cornerstone of the Fichtel Mountains in south Germany. It forms a wooded ridge, which is recognisable from a long distance by its former military surveillance tower It is also the local 'house' mountain of Schönwald and Schwarzenbach an der Saale. Großer Kornberg is situated 3 km northwest of Steinselb.

Ruine Hirschstein

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Ruine Hirschstein is situated 4 km west of Steinselb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spielberg and Heidelheim.

Spielberg

Village

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Spielberg is a part of the town of Selb in the district of Wunsiedel in the Fichtel Mountains. Spielberg is located about seven kilometres west of the center of Selb at the foot of the Großer Kornberg.

Heidelheim

Village

Photo: Flodur63, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Heidelheim is a village.

Schönwald

Town

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Schönwald is a town in the district of Wunsiedel, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated near the border with the Czech Republic, five km northwest of Selb and 18 km southeast of Hof. Schönwald is famous for its porcelain industry. Schönwald is situated 4 km northeast of Steinselb.

Steinselb

Type: Village with 50 residents
Description: village in Upper Franconia, district of Selb
Categories: Ortsteil and locality
Location: Selb, Wunsiedel, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.1709° or 50° 10′ 15″ north

Longitude

12.05627° or 12° 3′ 23″ east

Population

Elevation

600 metres (1,969 feet)

Open location code

9F2J53C4+9G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 401422311

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2827666

Wikidata ID

Q2341649

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Steinselb” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Steinselb”
French: “Steinselb”
German: “Steinselb”
Irish: “Steinselb”

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Localities in the Area

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