Hohe Warte

The Hohe Warte is a largely forested upland with four striking hills on the southwestern fringe of the Fichtel Mountains located in northern Bavaria, near Bayreuth.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bayreuth Festival Theatre and Margravial Opera House.

Bayreuth Festival Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Bayreuth Festspielhaus or Bayreuth Festival Theatre is an opera house north of Bayreuth, Germany, built by the 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner and dedicated solely to the performance of his stage works.

Margravial Opera House

Theater building

Photo: Chianti, FAL.

The Margravial Opera House is a Baroque opera house in the town of Bayreuth, Germany. Built between 1745 and 1750, it is one of Europe's few surviving theatres of the period and has been extensively restored.

Bayreuth Hauptbahnhof

Railway station

Photo: Bayreuth2009, CC BY 3.0.

Bayreuth Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station in the German town of Bayreuth, in northern Bavaria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bindlach and Heinersreuth.

Bindlach

Village

Photo: Maurice Meeden, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bindlach is a municipality in the district of Bayreuth in Upper Franconia in Bavaria, Germany. The town is adjacent immediately north of the town of Bayreuth. The population count of December 2006 was 7197 inhabitants.

Heinersreuth

Village

Photo: Benreis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Heinersreuth is a municipality in the district of Bayreuth in Bavaria in Germany.

Sankt Georgen

Suburb

Sankt Georgen is an 18th-century planned new town, today a district of the city of Bayreuth in Bavaria.

Hohe Warte

Type: Peak with an elevation of 463 metres
Description: forested upland in the Fichtel Mountains of North Bavaria
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Bayreuth, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.9687° or 49° 58′ 7″ north

Longitude

11.5747° or 11° 34′ 29″ east

Elevation

463 metres (1,519 feet)

Open location code

8FXHXH9F+FV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 333704085

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

Wikidata ID

Q1623557

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In Other Languages

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

German: “Hohe Warte (Höhenzug)”
German: “Hohe Warte”
Ladin: “Hohe Warte”

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