Katzenstein
The Katzenstein is a mountain in Saxony, southeastern Germany. Katzenstein has an elevation of 706 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: HeikoStamer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Morgensternhöhe and Teufelsmauer.
Morgensternhöhe
Peak
Photo: L. Beck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Morgensternhöhe is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.
Teufelsmauer
Peak
The Teufelsmauer is a rock massif in the valley of the Black Pockau between Pobershau and Germany's state border with the Czech Republic. It is made of red and gray gneiss.
Liebenstein Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Ambross07, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Liebenstein Castle is a ruined castle on a rocky hill spur in the Schwarzwassertal valley near Pobershau. The spur castle was probably built in the 12th century and may have guarded the road through the valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zöblitz and Marienberg.
Zöblitz
Town
Photo: Ambross07, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zöblitz is a town in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Ore Mountains, 5 kilometres east of Marienberg, and 30 kilometres southeast of Chemnitz. Since 31 December 2012, it is part of the municipality of Marienberg.
Marienberg
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Marienberg is a town in Germany. It was the district capital of the Mittlerer Erzgebirgskreis in the southern part of Saxony, and since August 2008 it has been part of the new district of Erzgebirgskreis. As of 2020, the town had 16,716 inhabitants.
Pobershau
Village
Photo: Ambross07, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pobershau is a former municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany. With effect from 1 January 2012, it has been incorporated into the town of Marienberg.
Katzenstein
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 706 metres
- Description: mountain in Saxony, Germany
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.633° or 50° 37′ 59″ northLongitude
13.2373° or 13° 14′ 14″ eastElevation
706 metres (2,316 feet)Open location code
9F2MJ6MP+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 264214502OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q679273
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Katzenstein” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Katzenstein (bato sa Alemanya, Saxony, lat 50,63, long 13,25)”
- Cebuano: “Katzenstein”
- Dutch: “Katzenstein”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كاتزينستين”
- French: “Katzenstein”
- German: “Katzenstein (Pobershau)”
- German: “Katzenstein”
- Ladin: “Katzenstein”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aussichtsfelsen Katzenstein and Vogelbeobachtungsstelle.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Katzenstein”. Photo: HeikoStamer, CC BY-SA 3.0.