The Schauinslandbahn is a gondola lift in the Black Forest area of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It links a lower station in the municipality of Horben, near the city of Freiburg im Breisgau, with an upper station near the summit of the Schauinsland mountain. Schauinslandbahn is situated 2½ km northeast of Geiersnest.

Saalenbergkapelle

Church

Photo: Heinz K. S., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saalenbergkapelle is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Geiersnest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. Ulrich’s Priory in the Black Forest and Horben.

St. Ulrich’s Priory in the Black Forest

Village

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St. Ulrich's Priory in the Black Forest was a priory of Cluny Abbey founded in the valley of the River Möhlin in the Black Forest in about 1083. St. Ulrich is now part of the municipality of Bollschweil, in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Horben

Village

Photo: Joergens.mi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Horben is a village in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Sölden

Village

Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sölden is a town in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. Sölden is situated 3 km northwest of Geiersnest.

Geiersnest

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Bollschweil, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.91845° or 47° 55′ 6″ north

Longitude

7.84234° or 7° 50′ 32″ east

Elevation

687 metres (2,254 feet)

Open location code

8FV9WR9R+9W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 433183661

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2921888

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In Other Languages

“Geiersnest” goes by many names.

Middle High German (ca. 1050-1500): “Geigernest” (historical)

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