The Mittagstein is a 1,034-metre-high mountain peak which rises in the middle of the Kaitersberg in the Bavarian Forest in southern Germany. On its forested summit is a chapel built in memory of those who have fallen in war.

Großer Riedelstein

Peak

Photo: Waldschmidt, Public domain.

At 1,132 m sea level the Großer Riedelstein is the highest point on the Kaitersberg mountain ridge in the Bavarian Forest in southern Germany. Its rocky summit is decorated by a stone monument in memory of the poet, Maximilian Schmidt, known as "Forest Schmidt". Großer Riedelstein is situated 3 km northeast of Kieslau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arnbruck and Arrach.

Arnbruck

Village

Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC BY 3.0.

Arnbruck is a municipality in the district of Regen, in Bavaria, Germany. Arnbruck is situated 5 km southeast of Kieslau.

Arrach

Village

Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC BY 3.0.

Arrach is a municipality in the district of Cham in Bavaria in Germany. It lies within the scenic valley of the Lamer Winkel. It is located in/near the Bavarian Forest. Arrach is situated 6 km northeast of Kieslau.

Weißenregen

Village

Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC BY 3.0.

Weißenregen is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Kieslau.

Kieslau

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Bad Kötzting, Cham, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.15237° or 49° 9′ 9″ north

Longitude

12.93813° or 12° 56′ 17″ east

Elevation

521 metres (1,709 feet)

Open location code

8FXJ5W2Q+W7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2432059727

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2890963

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