Gleiberg

Gleiberg is a hill and extinct volcano in , . It is located directly north of the city of Gießen and has been extinct since the tertiary period. On its top are the ruins of the medieval castle Burg Gleiberg, which today host a restaurant.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Gleiberg Castle and Vetzberg.

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is a hill and extinct volcano of , .

Castle
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gießen.

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is a city in . The city has about 88,000 inhabitants including 44,000 students, so its infrastructure, shopping and cultural offerings are pretty well adapted to students.

Gleiberg

Latitude
50.6149° or 50° 36′ 54″ north
Longitude
8.6347° or 8° 38′ 5″ east
Elevation
308 metres (1,010 feet)
Open location code
9F2CJJ7M+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3544879760
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q1289764
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ladin—“Gleiberg” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Gleiberg”
  • Dutch: “Gleiberg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جليبيرج”
  • French: “Gleiberg”
  • German: “Gleiberg”
  • Ladin: “Gleiberg”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Krofdorf-Gleiberg and Vetzberg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Katharinenkirche and Dorfgemeinschaftshaus Gleiberg ‘Tempelchen’.

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