Oberthölau

Oberthölau is a village in Marktredwitz, Wunsiedel, Bavaria. Oberthölau is situated nearby to the hamlet Unterthölau, as well as near the village Hauenreuth.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marktredwitz and Heilig-Geist-Kirche.

Marktredwitz

Railway station

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Marktredwitz station is the station of the major district town of Marktredwitz in the Bavarian administrative region of Upper Franconia. Two main lines, the Nuremberg–Cheb railway and the Weiden–Oberkotzau railway, cross at the station. Marktredwitz is situated 3½ km south of Oberthölau.

Heilig-Geist-Kirche

Church

Photo: PeterBraun74, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Heilig-Geist-Kirche is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Oberthölau.

Rathaus

Town hall

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Rathaus is a town hall, which is situated 3½ km south of Oberthölau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holenbrunn and Brand.

Holenbrunn

Village

Holenbrunn is a village of 1000 inhabitants in the Fichtel Mountains. It is part of the town Wunsiedel in Upper Franconia in the state of Bavaria in Germany. Holenbrunn is situated 3½ km northwest of Oberthölau.

Brand

Village

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Brand is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Oberthölau.

Wunsiedel

Town

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Wunsiedel is the seat of the Upper Franconian district of Wunsiedel in northeast Bavaria, Germany. The town is the birthplace of poet Jean Paul. It also became known for its annual Luisenburg Festival and the Rudolf Hess Memorial March held there by Neo-Nazis until 2005. Wunsiedel is situated 6 km west of Oberthölau.

Oberthölau

Type: Village
Also known as: “Oberthoelau”
Category: locality
Location: Marktredwitz, Wunsiedel, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.03433° or 50° 2′ 4″ north

Longitude

12.07987° or 12° 4′ 48″ east

Elevation

526 metres (1,726 feet)

Open location code

9F2J23MH+PW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2261386403

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2858788

Wikidata ID

Q134607167

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German: “Oberthölau”

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Localities in the Area

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