Gießstein

Gießstein is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 711 metres. Gießstein is situated near the village , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Lichtenstein Castle and Olgahöhle.

Photo: -donald-, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a privately owned Gothic Revival castle located in the of southern Germany. It was designed by Carl Alexander Heideloff and its name means "shining stone" or "bright stone".

Cave
Photo: Zybukin, CC BY 3.0.
is a cave.

Church
Photo: Giftzwerg 88, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Honau and Unterhausen.

Village
Photo: Giftzwerg 88, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Aka, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Gießstein

Latitude
48.41667° or 48° 25′ north
Longitude
9.25° or 9° 15′ east
Elevation
711 metres (2,333 feet)
Open location code
8FWFC782+M2
Geo­Names ID
2920499
Wiki­data ID
Q31545315
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In Other Languages

“Gießstein” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gießstein”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Oberhausen and Traifelberg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Breitenstein and Rötelstein.

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