Knochen
The Knochen is a monadnock between the village of Raschau-Markersbach and the town of Schwarzenberg in the Saxon part of the Ore Mountains in southeastern Germany. Its summit lies 551.4 metres above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 551 metres
- Description: mountain in Germany
- Also known as: “Der Knochen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grünstädtel railway station and St.-Annen-Kirche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raschau and Schwarzenberg.
Raschau
Village
Photo: Kora27, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Raschau is a former municipality in the district of Erzgebirgskreis in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2008, Raschau and Markersbach have formed the municipality Raschau-Markersbach.
Schwarzenberg
Town
Photo: Miles530, Public domain.
Schwarzenberg is a town in the district of Erzgebirgskreis in Saxony’s Ore Mountains, near the German–Czech border. The town lies roughly 15 km southeast of Aue, and 35 km southwest of Chemnitz.
Pöhla
Village
Pöhla is a village and a former municipality lying in the valley of the river Pöhlwasser, in the district of Aue-Schwarzenberg in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2008, it is part of the town Schwarzenberg.
Knochen
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.5364° or 50° 32′ 11″ northLongitude
12.82068° or 12° 49′ 14″ eastElevation
551 metres (1,808 feet)Open location code
9F2JGRPC+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 7383263689OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Knochen” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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