Station 17 Rochlitz

Station 17 Rochlitz is a historic site in , , . Station 17 Rochlitz is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the peak .
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  • Type: Historic site
  • Description: Triangulation Column, 1nd Order Station, the Royal Saxon Triangulation in Saxony 1862-1890
  • Also known as: “TP (hist)” and “TP Rochlitz”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rochlitzer Berg and Rochlitz Castle.

Peak
Photo: Norbert Kaiser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain of volcanic origin in , southeastern . It is situated south-west of the town of on the river .

Photo: Saxonyking, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Rochlitz Palace lies in the west of the town of in the county of in the Free State of Saxony. It was built on the site of an imperial castle, erected in the second half of the 10th century, which fell into the possession of the Wettin margraves in 1143. is situated 2½ km northeast of Station 17 Rochlitz.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km southeast of Station 17 Rochlitz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Biesern and Carsdorf.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a village.

Suburb
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 3 km west of Station 17 Rochlitz.

Station 17 Rochlitz

Latitude
51.02679° or 51° 1′ 36″ north
Longitude
12.77092° or 12° 46′ 15″ east
Inception
1866
Network
Königlich-Sächsische Triangulation
Open location code
9F3J2QGC+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2136259537
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
Wiki­data ID
Q49386407
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