Kniebis (Alexanderschanze)
Kniebis (Alexanderschanze) is a mountain in Baiersbronn, Freudenstadt, Baden-Württemberg and has an elevation of 971 metres. Kniebis (Alexanderschanze) is situated nearby to the hamlet Herbstwasen, as well as near the locality Wilde Rench.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alexanderschanze and Kniebis-Alexanderschanze.
Alexanderschanze
Mountain saddle
Photo: Ssch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Alexanderschanze is a mountain pass, 970.8 m above sea level, on the B 28 federal road at Freudenstadt in the Northern Black Forest in southern Germany. In the vicinity is also a fortification and hotel of the same name.
Kniebis-Alexanderschanze
Nature reserve
Photo: Wstenschke, CC0.
Kniebis-Alexanderschanze is a nature reserve.
Führerhauptquartier Tannenberg
Ruins
Führerhauptquartier Tannenberg was a Führer Headquarters built in 1939 for use as a military command and control facility by Adolf Hitler. It was located near Freudenstadt and Hitler stayed there for a week in 1940 while inspecting the fortresses that formed the Maginot Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitteltal and Oppenau.
Mitteltal
Village
Photo: Englandschorsch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mitteltal is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Kniebis (Alexanderschanze).
Oppenau
Town
Photo: Pischdi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oppenau is a city located in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It has a population of 4,700 inhabitants. Oppenau is situated 8 km west of Kniebis (Alexanderschanze).
Kniebis (Alexanderschanze)
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 971 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Baiersbronn, Freudenstadt, Karlsruhe Region, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.48051° or 48° 28′ 50″ northLongitude
8.27425° or 8° 16′ 27″ eastElevation
971 metres (3,186 feet)Open location code
8FWCF7JF+6MGeoNames ID
11257051
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