Vogelstein
Vogelstein is a wayside cross in Schönau am Königssee, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria. Vogelstein is situated nearby to the tourism office Nationalpark-Infostelle Jenner Bergstation, as well as near the building Kaser Krautkaseralm in Schönau am Königssee.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jenner and Brettgabel.
Jenner
Peak
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jenner is a mountain in Bavaria, Germany. It is part of the Göll massif within the Berchtesgaden Alps. Its summit, accessible from Schönau by cable car since 1953, offers panoramic views to the Watzmann range and the Königssee below.
Hohes Brett
Peak
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hohes Brett is a mountain, 2,340 m above sea level according to the German system or 2,338 m according to the Austrian system, in the Göll massif of the Berchtesgaden Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schönau am Königssee and Obersalzberg.
Schönau am Königssee
Village
Photo: Geolina163, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schönau am Königssee is a municipality in the district of Berchtesgadener Land in the German state of Bavaria. It is located at the northern end of the Königssee lake. Schönau am Königssee is situated 4 km northwest of Vogelstein.
Obersalzberg
Locality
Photo: Tobi85, Public domain.
Obersalzberg is a mountainside retreat situated above the market town of Berchtesgaden in Bavaria, Germany. Located about 120 kilometres south-east of Munich, close to the border with Austria, it is best known as the site of Adolf Hitler's former mountain residence, the Berghof, and of the mountaintop Kehlsteinhaus, popularly known in the English-speaking world as the "Eagle's Nest". Obersalzberg is situated 6 km north of Vogelstein.
Berchtesgaden
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Berchtesgaden is a small, picturesque and historic town in the southeast of the German state of Bavaria, within a small enclave surrounded on three sides by the Austrian border.
Vogelstein
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Schönau am Königssee, Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.58021° or 47° 34′ 49″ northLongitude
13.0242° or 13° 1′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8FVMH2JF+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 2447646230OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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