Großer Waldstein

The Großer Waldstein is part of the Waldstein range in the of Germany. It is known primarily for its rock formations caused by spheroidal weathering, its ruined castles and the only remaining bear trap in the region.
  • Peak rising to 877 metres (2,877 feet)
  • …is also known as “Grosser Waldstein”
  • Description: mountain in Germany

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waldsteinburg and Waldsteingipfel.
The , also called the Red Castle…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruppertsgrün and Zell im Fichtelgebirge.
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Latitude
50.12903° or 50° 7′ 45″ north
Longitude
11.85454° or 11° 51′ 16″ east
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9F2H4VH3+JR
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Großer Waldstein” goes by many names.
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  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جروسير والدستين”
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Waldhütte and Reinersreuth.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Schüssel and Kapelle.

Upper Franconia: Highlights

Learn more about Bamberg and Bayreuth.
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