Mascher Holz

Mascher Holz is a forest in Bavaria, Germany. Mascher Holz is situated nearby to the village Hohenhard, as well as near Walbenreuth.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Platte and Burg Weißenstein.

Platte

Peak

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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 3½ km south of Mascher Holz.

Burg Weißenstein

Castle

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Burg Weißenstein is a castle, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Mascher Holz.

Burg Waldershof

Castle

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Burg Waldershof is a castle, which is situated 4 km north of Mascher Holz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pullenreuth and Neusorg.

Pullenreuth

Village

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Pullenreuth is a municipality in the district of Tirschenreuth in Bavaria, Germany. Pullenreuth is situated 4½ km west of Mascher Holz.

Neusorg

Village

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Neusorg is a municipality in the district of Tirschenreuth in Bavaria, Germany. The town itself is the seat of Neusorg municipal federation. Neusorg is situated 7 km west of Mascher Holz.

Marktredwitz

Town

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Marktredwitz is a town in the district of Wunsiedel, in Bavaria, Germany, close to the Czech border, 22 km west of Cheb, 50 km east of Bayreuth and 50 km south of Hof/Saale. Marktredwitz station is at the junction of the Nuremberg–Cheb railway and the Munich–Hof railway. Marktredwitz is situated 7 km north of Mascher Holz.

Mascher Holz

Type: Forest
Location: Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.94336° or 49° 56′ 36″ north

Longitude

12.05984° or 12° 3′ 35″ east

Elevation

648 metres (2,126 feet)

Open location code

8FXJW3V5+8W

GeoNames ID

2873033

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