Gießstein

Gießstein is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Gießstein is situated near the athletics track , as well as near the scenic viewpoint .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lichtenstein Castle and Erlöserkirche.

Photo: -donald-, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a privately owned Gothic Revival castle located in the of southern Germany. It was designed by Carl Alexander Heideloff and its name means "shining stone" or "bright stone". is situated 2 km southeast of Gießstein.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 730 metres northeast of Gießstein.

Cave
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is a cave, which is situated 1 km southwest of Gießstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Unterhausen and Honau.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Gießstein

Latitude
48.42133° or 48° 25′ 17″ north
Longitude
9.24711° or 9° 14′ 50″ east
Elevation
788 metres (2,585 feet)
Open location code
8FWFC6CW+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 264395178
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Wiki­data ID
Q31545315
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In Other Languages

“Gießstein” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gießstein”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Gießstein and Stoppomat Pfullingen.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: beim Gießstein and Sportheim TSV Oberhausen 1898.

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