Leiterfelsen

Leiterfelsen is in Waldershof, Tirschenreuth, Bavaria. Leiterfelsen is situated nearby to the hamlet Köhlerlohe, as well as near the suburb Frauenreuth.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Platte and Burg Weißenstein.

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.

Burg Weißenstein

Castle

Burg Weißenstein

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Burg Weißenstein is a castle.

Upper Palatinate Tower

Tower

Upper Palatinate 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Friedenfels and Pfaben.

Friedenfels

Village

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Friedenfels is a municipality in the district of Tirschenreuth in Bavaria, Germany. Friedenfels is situated 3 km southeast of Leiterfelsen.

Pfaben

Suburb

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Pfaben is a suburb, which is situated 4 km southwest of Leiterfelsen.

Fuchsmühl

Village

Photo: W.J.Pilsak, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fuchsmühl is a municipality in the district of Tirschenreuth in Bavaria, Germany. Fuchsmühl is situated 6 km east of Leiterfelsen.

Leiterfelsen

Type: Rock
Category: landform
Location: Waldershof, Tirschenreuth, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.90392° or 49° 54′ 14″ north

Longitude

12.07156° or 12° 4′ 18″ east

Elevation

739 metres (2,425 feet)

Open location code

8FXJW33C+HJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8148584852

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=rock

GeoNames ID

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