Falkenstein
Falkenstein is a peak in Pfronten, Ostallgäu, Bavaria and has an elevation of 1,267 metres. Falkenstein is situated nearby to the locality Benkner Berg, as well as near the hamlet Benken.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dark Avenger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Falkenstein Castle and Maria Grotto.
Falkenstein Castle
Photo: Dark Avenger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falkenstein Castle or Castrum Pfronten is the ruin of a castle in the Bavarian Alps, near Pfronten, Germany. At 1,277 metres above sea level, it is Germany's highest castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benken and Hinteregg.
Falkenstein
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,267 metres
- Description: mountain of the Allgäu Alps in Bavaria, Germany
- Categories: mountain, main peak, and landform
- Location: Pfronten, Ostallgäu, Bavarian Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.56941° or 47° 34′ 10″ northLongitude
10.59117° or 10° 35′ 28″ eastElevation
1,267 metres (4,157 feet)Open location code
8FVGHH9R+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 916472011OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Falkenstein” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Falkenstein”
- German: “Falkenstein”
- “Falkenstein”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Benkner Berg and Schönbichl.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Neuschwansteinblick and Museum Falkenstein.
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