Rachelsee
Rachelsee is a lake located in the Bavarian Forest, Bavaria, Germany. It lies at an elevation of 1071 metres and has a surface area of 5.7 hectares.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Sankt Oswald-Riedlhütte, Bavaria, Germany
- Also known as: “Rachel See”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rachelkapelle and Großer Rachel.
Großer Rachel
Peak
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The Großer Rachel or Great Rachel is a mountain, 1,452 m above sea level; it is the second highest summit in the Bavarian Forest and Bohemian Forest after the Großer Arber and the highest mountain in the Bavarian Forest National Park.
Kleiner Rachel
Peak
The Kleiner Rachel is a mountain in the Bavarian Forest range in Bavaria, Germany. It is located in the Bavarian Forest National Park, about 1.8 km west of the Czech-German border.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bavarian Forest National Park and Waldhäuser (Neuschönau).
Bavarian Forest National Park
Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bavarian Forest or Bayerischer Wald is a mountainous region on the German-Czech border in Bavaria.
Waldhäuser (Neuschönau)
Village
Photo: DALIBRI, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Waldhäuser (Neuschönau) is a village.
Rachelsee
- Categories: geotope, cirque, and body of water
- Location: Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.97515° or 48° 58′ 31″ northLongitude
13.40184° or 13° 24′ 7″ eastElevation
1,069 metres (3,507 feet)Open location code
8FWMXCG2+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 24418481OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2851148Wikidata ID
Q896974
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Rachelsee” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rachel See”
- Chinese: “拉謝爾湖”
- Czech: “Rachelsee”
- Czech: “Roklanské jezero”
- Dutch: “Rachelsee”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره راتشيلسى”
- French: “Rachelsee”
- German: “Rachelsee”
- Spanish: “Lago Rachel”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rachelseekar and Seewand.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hinterer Schachten and Roßstall.
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