Galgenberg
Galgenberg is a hill in Waischenfeld, Bayreuth, Bavaria and has an elevation of 401 metres. Galgenberg is situated nearby to the hamlet Heroldsberg-Tal, as well as near the town Waischenfeld.Places of Interest
Highlights include Schlüsselberg Castle and Waischenfeld Castle.
Schlüsselberg Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Sven-121, Public domain.
Schlüsselberg Castle was a high medieval, aristocratic castle in the Franconian region of Germany. Its ruins lie on a hill above the Pulvermühle, a southern town quarter of Waischenfeld in the Upper Franconian county of Bayreuth in Bavaria.
Waischenfeld Castle
Photo: Asio otus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waischenfeld Castle is a ruined rock castle on a rocky plateau a few metres west of the town of Waischenfeld in the province of Upper Franconia in the German state of Bavaria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heroldsberg-Tal and Langenloh.
Galgenberg
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 401 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Waischenfeld, Bayreuth, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.8344° or 49° 50′ 4″ northLongitude
11.34645° or 11° 20′ 47″ eastElevation
401 metres (1,316 feet)Open location code
8FXHR8MW+QHGeoNames ID
11549843
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