Winterstein

The Winterstein, also called the Hinteres Raubschloss, is an isolated, elongated rock massif in the hinterland of 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.
  • Peak rising to 385 metres (1,263 feet)
  • Description: building in Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pravčická brána and Großer Winterberg.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hřensko and Reinhardtsdorf-Schöna.
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Latitude
50.9105° or 50° 54′ 38″ north
Longitude
14.28° or 14° 16′ 48″ east
Open location code
9F2PW76H+6X
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Spanish—“Winterstein” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Knorre and Schneeloch.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wintersteinwächter and Bärfangkegel.
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Saxony: Highlights

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