Kreuzfelsen
The Kreuzfelsen is a 999 m high rock outcrop, that forms the western cornerstone of the Kaitersberg mountain ridge in the Bavarian Forest in southern Germany.Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mittagstein and Großer Riedelstein.
Mittagstein
Peak
Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC BY 3.0.
The Mittagstein is a 1,034-metre-high mountain peak which rises in the middle of the Kaitersberg in the Bavarian Forest in southern Germany. On its forested summit is a chapel built in memory of those who have fallen in war.
Großer Riedelstein
Peak
Photo: Waldschmidt, Public domain.
At 1,132 m sea level the Großer Riedelstein is the highest point on the Kaitersberg mountain ridge in the Bavarian Forest in southern Germany. Its rocky summit is decorated by a stone monument in memory of the poet, Maximilian Schmidt, known as "Forest Schmidt".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arrach and Weißenregen.
Arrach
Village
Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC BY 3.0.
Arrach is a municipality in the district of Cham in Bavaria in Germany. It lies within the scenic valley of the Lamer Winkel. It is located in/near the Bavarian Forest.
Arnbruck
Village
Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC BY 3.0.
Arnbruck is a municipality in the district of Regen, in Bavaria, Germany. Arnbruck is situated 7 km southeast of Kreuzfelsen.
Kreuzfelsen
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 936 metres
- Description: mountain in Germany
- Categories: mountain, hill, and landform
- Location: Furth im Wald, Cham, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.17645° or 49° 10′ 35″ northLongitude
12.9228° or 12° 55′ 22″ eastElevation
936 metres (3,071 feet)Open location code
8FXJ5WGF+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 173853050OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Kreuzfelsen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kreuzfelsen”
- Dutch: “Kreuzfelsen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كريوزفيلسين”
- French: “Kreuzfelsen”
- German: “Kreuzfelsen”
- Ladin: “Kreuzfelsen”
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Notable Places Nearby
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