Scharfenstein

Scharfenstein is a 304 metres hill composed of basalt in the district of North , . It is the remains of one of a number of extinct volcanoes in the West Hesse Depression.
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  • Peak rising to 304 metres (997 feet)
  • …is open 24/7
  • …stands 304 metres (997 feet) tall
  • Description: hill near Gudensberg, Germany

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lotterberg and Glisborn.

Peak
Photo: Tecty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 305 m high hill between the villages…

Spring
Photo: Tecty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , or Glißborn, is a small, short stream that rises from a spring of the same name.

Peak
Photo: Armin Schönewolf, Public domain.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brechelsdorf.

Locality
was a village that was abandoned around the 14th to 15th century AD.

Scharfenstein

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Latitude
51.1922° or 51° 11′ 32″ north
Longitude
9.3927° or 9° 23′ 34″ east
Open location code
9F3F59RV+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 292021739
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­climbing
Wiki­data ID
Q2231272

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Ladin—“Scharfenstein” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Elefantenbuckel and Schiefe Anna.

Hesse: Highlights

Notable places include Frankfurt and Wiesbaden.

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