Zwiesel

Zwiesel is a town in the lower-Bavarian district of , Germany, and since 1972 is a Luftkurort with particularly good air. The name of the town was derived from the Bavarian word stem zwisl which refers to the form of a fork.
  • Locality with about 9,060 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 560 metres (1,830 feet)
  • Also known as
    “09276148”
    “Stadt Zwiesel”

Places of Interest

Discover Zwiesel and Glass pyramid.
Hans Schlieper, Public domain.
Railway station
station is the most important railway hub in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Langdorf and Frauenau.
is a municipality in the in in Germany.
6 km west of Zwiesel
is a municipality in the district of , in , .
6 km southeast of Zwiesel
is a village in the borough of Regen in the region of .
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Latitude
49.0123° or 49° 0′ 44″ north
Longitude
13.2256° or 13° 13′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FXM266G+W6
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Zwiesel and Lichtenthal.

Notable Places Nearby

Curious Places to Discover

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Lower Bavaria: Highlights

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