Amselsee
The Amselsee is a small reservoir in the spa town of Rathen in Saxon Switzerland. It is located in the Free State of Saxony in Eastern Germany.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Bastei and Talwächter.
Bastei
Peak
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bastei is a rock formation rising 194 metres above the Elbe River in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains of Germany. Reaching a height of 305 metres above sea level, the jagged rocks of the Bastei were formed by water erosion over one million years ago.
Rathen Open Air Stage
Theater building
Photo: Derbrauni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rathen Open Air Stage is a natural stage in Saxon Switzerland in East Germany. It is located in a hollow at the upper end of the Wehlgrund valley between the rocks of Kleine Gans and Großer Wehrturm below the famous Bastei rocks and Neurathen Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rathen and Rathewalde.
Rathen
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rathen is a spa town in Saxon Switzerland, Germany. It is close to the Bastei, the most famous rock formation and spectacular viewpoint in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains.
Amselsee
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: Rathen dam reservoir in Germany
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.96569° or 50° 57′ 57″ northLongitude
14.08072° or 14° 4′ 51″ eastElevation
162 metres (531 feet)Open location code
9F2PX38J+77OpenStreetMap ID
way 27102461OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
6543923Wikidata ID
Q477982
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Polish—“Amselsee” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Amselsee”
- Dutch: “Amselsee”
- Esperanto: “Amselsee”
- German: “Amselsee”
- Italian: “Amselsee”
- Polish: “Amselsee”
- “Amselsee”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Raaber Kessel and Große Gans.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amselspitze and Maxl.
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