Kaitersberg

The Kaitersberg is a low mountain crest up to 1,132 metres east of Bad Kötzting in the Bavarian Forest in southern Germany. Its long ridge runs eastwards towards the Großer Arber.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mittagstein and Kreuzfelsen.

Mittagstein

Peak

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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.

Kreuzfelsen

Peak

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The Kreuzfelsen is a 999 m high rock outcrop, that forms the western cornerstone of the Kaitersberg mountain ridge in the Bavarian Forest in southern Germany.

Großer Riedelstein

Peak

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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 2½ km east of Kaitersberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arrach and Arnbruck.

Arrach

Village

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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 4½ km northeast of Kaitersberg.