Spitzestein
Spitzestein is a peak in Sankt Goar, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate and has an elevation of 405 metres. Spitzestein is situated nearby to the village Niederburg, as well as near Urbar.Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lorelei and Katz Castle.
Lorelei
Peak
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lorelei is a 132-metre-high, steep slate rock on the right bank of the River Rhine in the Rhine Gorge at Sankt Goarshausen in Germany, part of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Katz Castle
Castle
Photo: Johannes Robalotoff, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Katz Castle is a castle above the German town of Sankt Goarshausen in Rhineland-Palatinate. The castle stands on a ledge looking downstream from the riverside at Sankt Goar.
Freilichtbühne Loreley
Theater building
Photo: Helfmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Freilichtbühne Loreley is an amphitheatre located on top of the Lorelei rock in St. Goarshausen, Germany. Designed by Hermann Senf, it was built between 1934 and 1939 as one of the Nazi Thingplätze and is one of the best known of these.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niederburg and Urbar.
Niederburg
Village
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Niederburg is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Urbar
Village
Urbar is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Spitzestein
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 405 metres
- Description: mountain in Germany
- Categories: mountain, hill, and landform
- Location: Sankt Goar, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.12855° or 50° 7′ 43″ northLongitude
7.69491° or 7° 41′ 42″ eastElevation
405 metres (1,329 feet)Open location code
9F294MHV+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 411808002OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Spitzestein” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Spitzestein”
- Dutch: “Spitzenstein”
- Dutch: “Spitzestein”
- German: “Spitzenstein”
- German: “Spitzer Stein”
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