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Großer Bischofsweiher

Großer Bischofsweiher is a pond in , . Großer Bischofsweiher is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Pond
  • Description: lake in Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
  • Also known as: “Dechsendorfer Weiher”, “Grosser Bischofsweiher”, and “Großer Bischofweiher”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marienkapelle and Fränkischer Gasthof Mayd.

Chapel
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is a chapel.

Hotel
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is a hotel.

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is situated 2½ km southwest of Großer Bischofsweiher.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mönau and Kosbach.

Locality
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is a locality.

Village
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is a village on the outskirts of , . The village is known locally for its own Kirchweih festival, the Kosbacher Karpfen Kirchweih, which is a fest or celebration at which carp is consumed en masse. is situated 3½ km south of Großer Bischofsweiher.

Village
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is a town in the district of , in , . It lies on the river and the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal. is situated 3½ km east of Großer Bischofsweiher.

Großer Bischofsweiher

Latitude
49.63158° or 49° 37′ 54″ north
Longitude
10.95191° or 10° 57′ 7″ east
Elevation
280 metres (919 feet)
Open location code
8FXGJXJ2+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 150733575
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­pond
Geo­Names ID
2916500
Wiki­data ID
Q1181824
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Großer Bischofsweiher” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dechsendorf and Dreisee.

Notable Places Nearby

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