Geographical center of Europe
Geographical center of Europe is a memorial in Neualbenreuth, Markt, Tirschenreuth, Bavaria and has an elevation of 825 metres. Geographical center of Europe is situated nearby to the locality Neumugl, as well as near the hamlet Platzermühle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: memorial and geographical midpoint of Europe in Tillenberg near Bad Neualbenreuth and Stará Voda
- Also known as: “Center of Europe”, “geographical center of Europe”, “geographical center of Europe (Tillenberg)”, and “Mittelpunkt Europas - Střed Evropy”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dyleň and Grenzlandturm.
Dyleň
Peak
Photo: Lubor Ferenc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dyleň is a mountain in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. At 940 metres above sea level, its summit is the second-highest peak in the Upper Palatinate Forest.
Grenzlandturm
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Richard Huber, CC BY 3.0.
Grenzlandturm is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3 km northwest of Geographical center of Europe.
Rathaus
Town hall
Photo: Allexkoch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rathaus is a town hall, which is situated 4 km northwest of Geographical center of Europe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neumugl and Platzermühle.
Platzermühle
Hamlet
Photo: Václav Němec, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Platzermühle is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km west of Geographical center of Europe.
Bad Neualbenreuth
Village
Photo: Richard Huber, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bad Neualbenreuth is a municipality in the district of Tirschenreuth in Bavaria, Germany. Bad Neualbenreuth is situated 4 km northwest of Geographical center of Europe.
Geographical center of Europe
- Categories: geographical midpoint of Europe, memorial, memorial stone, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Neualbenreuth, Markt, Tirschenreuth, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.96191° or 49° 57′ 43″ northLongitude
12.49065° or 12° 29′ 26″ eastElevation
825 metres (2,707 feet)Open location code
8FXJXF6R+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1794186792OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
6955810Wikidata ID
Q21000036
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Geographical center of Europe” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Center of Europe”
- Czech: “‘Střed Evropy’ jihozápadně od vrcholu vrchu Dyleň”
- Czech: “geografický střed Evropy”
- German: “Mittelpunkt Europas”
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Explore places such as Na Pramenech and Altmugl.
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