Sandschlüchteturm
Sandschlüchteturm is a peak in Bad Schandau, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Sandschlüchteturm is situated nearby to the locality Vordere Partschenhörner, as well as near Hintere Partschenhörner.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pravčická brána and Winterstein.
Pravčická brána
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pravčická brána is a narrow rock formation in Bohemian Switzerland in the Czech Republic, approx. 3 km northeast of Hřensko. With a span of 26.5 metres, an inside height of 16 metres, 8 metre maximum width and 3 metre arch, it is the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe, and one of the most striking nature monuments in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains.
Winterstein
Peak
Photo: Zitronenpresse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Winterstein, also called the Hinteres Raubschloss, is an isolated, elongated rock massif in the hinterland of Saxon Switzerland in East Germany. On the summit there was once a medieval castle, also called Winterstein, of which remains such as rebates for timber beams, hewn-out steps and cisterns are still visible.
Großer Winterberg
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bohemian Switzerland National Park and Hřensko.
Bohemian Switzerland National Park
Photo: gravitat-OFF, CC BY 2.0.
Bohemian Switzerland, also known as Czech Switzerland, is a nature region in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains in the northwestern Czech Republic, protected as a national park.
Hřensko
Village
Photo: L. Beck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hřensko is a municipality and village in Děčín District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. With an elevation of 130 metres above sea level, it is the lowest situated municipality in the country.
Růžová
Village
Photo: SchiDD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Růžová is a municipality and village in Děčín District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. The folk architecture in the village of Kamenická Stráň is well preserved and is protected as a village monument zone.
Sandschlüchteturm
- Type: Peak
- Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Bad Schandau, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxon Switzerland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.8931° or 50° 53′ 35″ northLongitude
14.2975° or 14° 17′ 51″ eastOpen location code
9F2PV7VX+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 1231256781OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vordere Partschenhörner and Hintere Partschenhörner.
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Highlights include Sandschlüchtehorn and Kampfturmwächter.
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