Heroldswald
Heroldswald is a forest in Saxony, Germany. Heroldswald is situated nearby to the suburb Wiltzsch, as well as near the village Venusberg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drebach Observatory and Kgl.-sächs. Postmeilenstein Herold.
Drebach Observatory
Photo: Aka, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Drebach Observatory is a planetarium and astronomical observatory owned and operated by the municipality of Drebach, Saxony, Germany. The planetarium uses a ZKP-3 Skymaster Zeiss projector. Drebach Observatory is situated 3 km south of Heroldswald.
Kgl.-sächs. Postmeilenstein Herold
Historic site
Photo: Oxensepp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kgl.-sächs. Postmeilenstein Herold is a historic site.
Scharfenstein Castle
Photo: Doktor Chaos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scharfenstein Castle lies on an elongated hill spur above the village of Scharfenstein, in the municipality of Drebach in the Ore Mountains of Saxony, Germany. The castle is one of 24 sites run by the state-owned State Palaces, Castles and Gardens of Saxony. Scharfenstein Castle is situated 4 km east of Heroldswald.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Venusberg and Gelenau.
Venusberg
Village
Photo: Aagnverglaser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Venusberg is a village and a former municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Drebach.
Gelenau
Village
Photo: Miebner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gelenau is a municipality in the district of Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
Grießbach
Village
Grießbach is a village and a former municipality in the Ore Mountains in Saxony, Germany. It was absorbed into the municipality Venusberg in 1999, and became part of the municipality Drebach in January 2010. It counts approximately 690 inhabitants. Grießbach is situated 3½ km northeast of Heroldswald.
Heroldswald
- Type: Forest
- Location: Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.7° or 50° 42′ northLongitude
13° eastElevation
489 metres (1,604 feet)Open location code
9F2MM2X2+X2GeoNames ID
2905869
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