Burgstein
Burgstein is a hill in Leutenbach, Forchheim, Bavaria and has an elevation of 502 metres. Burgstein is situated nearby to the village Ortspitz, as well as near the locality St. Moritz.Places of Interest
Highlights include Burgstall Burgstein and Brunnenkapelle.
Osterbrunnen
Fountain
Photo: J. Lunau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Osterbrunnen is a German tradition of decorating public wells or fountains with Easter eggs for Easter. It began in the early 20th century in the Franconian Switzerland region of Upper Franconia but has spread to other regions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ortspitz and St. Moritz.
Burgstein
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 502 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Leutenbach, Forchheim, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.7017° or 49° 42′ 6″ northLongitude
11.1886° or 11° 11′ 19″ eastElevation
502 metres (1,647 feet)Open location code
8FXHP52Q+MCGeoNames ID
11524711
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