Großer Kranichsee
Großer Kranichsee is a swamp in Saxony, Germany and has an elevation of 928 metres. Großer Kranichsee is situated nearby to the area Am Schwarzen Teich, as well as near the hamlet Rolava.Places of Interest
Highlights include Großer Kranichsee and Memorial Prisoncamp Sauersack.
Großer Kranichsee
Nature reserve
Großer Kranichsee is a nature reserve in the Ore Mountains in Saxony, Germany. It includes the smaller part of the eponymous bog, which is one of the most important raised bogs in the Ore Mountains.
Schneehübel
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rolava and Weitersglashütte.
Weitersglashütte
Hamlet
Weitersglashütte is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Großer Kranichsee.
Großer Kranichsee
- Type: Swamp
- Also known as: “Grosser Kranichsee”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.4° or 50° 24′ north
Longitude
12.6° or 12° 36′ east
Elevation
928 metres (3,045 feet)
Open location code
9F2JCH2X+2X
GeoNames ID
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