Pottenstein

Pottenstein is a locality in , , and has about 5,500 residents. Pottenstein is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pottenstein Castle and Hallenkirche.

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is one of the oldest castles in , a region in the German state of . It stands on a rock above the eponymous town of Pottenstein in the county of Bayreuth.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weidenloh and Schüttersmühle.

Village
Photo: Martinhoe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Pottenstein.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northeast of Pottenstein.

Pottenstein

Latitude
49.77131° or 49° 46′ 17″ north
Longitude
11.40784° or 11° 24′ 28″ east
Population
5,500
Elevation
362 metres (1,188 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE PSN
Open location code
8FXHQCC5+G4
Geo­Names ID
2852440
Wiki­data ID
Q32233952
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Satellite Map

Discover Pottenstein from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Pottenstein” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pottenstein”
  • Dutch: “Pottenstein”

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