Burgruine Höhenstein

Burgruine Höhenstein is a ruins in Stallwang, Straubing-Bogen, Bavaria. Burgruine Höhenstein is situated nearby to the peak Hungerberg, as well as near the church Sixtus.

Photo: Kandlbach, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gallner and Sixtus.

Gallner

Peak

Photo: Gomera-b, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Gallner is a mountain ridge near Konzell in the Bavarian Forest that runs from west to east between the valley of the Kinsach in the west and the Menach valley. The E8 European long distance path runs over it.

Sixtus

Church

Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sixtus is a church, which is situated 760 metres south of Burgruine Höhenstein.

St. Thomas

Church

Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Thomas is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Burgruine Höhenstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Landorf and Gossersdorf.

Landorf

Village

Photo: Kandlbach, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Landorf is a village.

Gossersdorf

Village

Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gossersdorf is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Burgruine Höhenstein.

Haunkenzell

Village

Photo: Elcom.stadler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Haunkenzell is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Burgruine Höhenstein.

Burgruine Höhenstein

Type: Ruins
Also known as: “Höhenstein”
Categories: castle ruin, archaeological site, and historic site
Location: Stallwang, Straubing-Bogen, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.05749° or 49° 3′ 27″ north

Longitude

12.6739° or 12° 40′ 26″ east

Open location code

8FXJ3M4F+XH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1419456719

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

“Burgruine Höhenstein” goes by many names.

German: “Burgruine Höhenstein”

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