Pfaben
Pfaben is a suburb in Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth, Bavaria. Pfaben is situated nearby to the locality Steinwaldhaus, as well as near the suburb Wäldern.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Address: Erbendorf
Places of Interest
Highlights include Platte and Upper Palatinate Tower.
Platte
Peak
Photo: AriStonewood, CC BY-SA 4.0.
At 946 metres, the Platte is the highest mountain in the Steinwald, a forest in the Fichtel mountain range in central Germany. The Platte is a popular walking destination, not least because of the Upper Palatinate Tower, which is located on its summit. Platte is situated 4 km north of Pfaben.
Upper Palatinate Tower
Tower
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The Upper Palatinate Tower is an observation tower on the 946 metres high Platte mountain, the highest peak in the Steinwald and in Northern Upper Palatinate in southern Germany. Upper Palatinate Tower is situated 4 km north of Pfaben.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Friedenfels and Pullenreuth.
Friedenfels
Village
Photo: Ammerseer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Friedenfels is a municipality in the district of Tirschenreuth in Bavaria, Germany. Friedenfels is situated 4½ km east of Pfaben.
Pullenreuth
Village
Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pullenreuth is a municipality in the district of Tirschenreuth in Bavaria, Germany. Pullenreuth is situated 7 km northwest of Pfaben.
Burggrub
Hamlet
Photo: Reinhard B., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Burggrub is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southeast of Pfaben.
Pfaben
- Categories: Ortsteil and locality
- Location: Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.87679° or 49° 52′ 36″ northLongitude
12.03833° or 12° 2′ 18″ eastElevation
700 metres (2,297 feet)Open location code
8FXJV2GQ+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 329565063OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Irish—“Pfaben” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Steinwaldhaus and (zu Pfaben).
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mariengrotte and Zipfeltannen-Felsen.
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