Kösseine

The Kösseine is a massif in the High Fichtel mountains in Germany, lying in northeast south of . The highest elevation of this granite massif is the summit of the Große Kösseine, 939 m above sea level.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 939 metres
  • Description: mountain in Germany
  • Also known as: “Kossain”, “Kosseine”, and “Kösseineturm”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Fichtelgebirge and Gipfel der Großen Kösseine.

The Fichtel Mountains is a mountain range in and the .

Mountain hut
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kleinwendern and Mühlbühl.

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Kösseine

Latitude
49.98768° or 49° 59′ 16″ north
Longitude
11.97988° or 11° 58′ 48″ east
Elevation
939 metres (3,081 feet)
Open location code
8FXHXXQH+3X
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Kösseine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kösseine”
  • Dutch: “Kösseine”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كوسين”
  • French: “Kösseine”
  • German: “Kösseine”
  • Ladin: “Kösseine”
  • “Kösseine”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kössain and Hohenbrand.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kösseineturm and Marienquelle.

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