Niederrathen
Niederrathen is a locality in Rathen, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Niederrathen is situated nearby to the neighborhood Oberrathen, as well as near the village Weißig.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bastei and Talwächter.
Bastei
Peak
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bastei is a rock formation rising 194 metres above the Elbe River in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains of Germany. Reaching a height of 305 metres above sea level, the jagged rocks of the Bastei were formed by water erosion over one million years ago.
Mönch
Peak
Photo: FunkBrothers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Mönch is a rock pinnacle and popular climbing peak in Saxon Switzerland in Germany near the spa town of Rathen. The weather vane on the summit, in the shape of a tin monk, is visible from afar and acts as a navigation aid.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waltersdorf and Rathewalde.
Rathewalde
Village
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Rathewalde is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Niederrathen.
Hohnstein
Town
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Hohnstein is a town located in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district of Saxony, in eastern Germany. As of 2020, its population numbered a total of 3,262. Hohnstein is situated 3 km northeast of Niederrathen.
Niederrathen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Rathen, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxon Switzerland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.95951° or 50° 57′ 34″ northLongitude
14.08233° or 14° 4′ 56″ eastElevation
134 metres (440 feet)Open location code
9F2PX35J+RWGeoNames ID
2862975
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