Mt. Sharpstone
The Scharfenstein is a rock formation approximately 25 metres high situated in the Lusatian Mountains. The mountain has an elevation of 569 metres and is located in the southeastern German state of Saxony.Photo: Trendy64, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: Oybin in Saxony, Germany, known as the Lusatian Matterhorn
- Also known as: “Scharfenstein”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oybin and Töpfer.
Oybin
Peak
Photo: Alma, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Oybin is a hill in Saxony, southeastern Germany, near by the city of Zittau and it is part of the Zittau Mountains.
Töpfer
Peak
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Töpfer is a mountain with an elevation of 582 metres near the municipality of Oybin in the German state of Saxony. It is situated in the Zittau Mountains which are part of the Lusatian Mountains.
Oybin
Railway station
Photo: Phil Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oybin is a railway station, which is situated 1 km west of Mt. Sharpstone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lückendorf and Hain.
Hain
Village
Photo: Trendy64, Public domain.
Hain is a village, which is situated 2½ km west of Mt. Sharpstone.
Olbersdorf
Village
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olbersdorf is a municipality in the district Görlitz, in Saxony, Germany. Olbersdorf is situated 3½ km north of Mt. Sharpstone.
Mt. Sharpstone
- Categories: mountain, tourism, and peak
- Location: Oybin, Görlitz, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.84083° or 50° 50′ 27″ northLongitude
14.75823° or 14° 45′ 30″ eastElevation
569 metres (1,867 feet)Open location code
9F2PRQR5+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 291329386OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q2231275
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ladin—“Mt. Sharpstone” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Scharfenstein”
- French: “Scharfenstein”
- German: “Scharfenstein (Zittauer Gebirge)”
- German: “Scharfenstein”
- Ladin: “Scharfenstein”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scharfenstein and Scharfensteinnadel.
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