Fichtelnaab
The Fichtelnaab is a river, 47.5 kilometres long, in Upper Franconia and the Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany. It rises in the Fichtel Mountains and flows into the Waldnaab near Windischeschenbach.Places of Interest
Highlights include Weißmainfelsen and White Main Spring.
White Main Spring
Spring
The White Main Spring is the source of the White Main river, the right-hand and northern headstream of the River Main, a major tributary of the Rhine in Germany.
Ochsenkopf
Peak
The Ochsenkopf is the second-highest mountain in the Fichtel Mountains with a height of 1,024 metres. On its summit is an observation tower and a transmission tower for VHF and TV programmes by Bayerischer Rundfunk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grassemann and Fröbershammer.
Oberwarmensteinach
Village
Oberwarmensteinach is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Fichtelnaab.
Fichtelnaab
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Fichtelnaabquelle”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bayreuth, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.02563° or 50° 1′ 32″ north
Longitude
11.83361° or 11° 50′ 1″ east
Elevation
867 metres (2,844 feet)
Inception
1907
Operator
Fichtelgebirgsverein
Open location code
9F2H2RGM+7C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=spring_box
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Fichtelnaab” goes by many names.
- French: “Fichtelnaab”
- German: “Fichtelnaab”
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