Nonne
The Nonne is a roughly 18-metre-high, isolated, standing sandstone rock and climbing peak in Saxon Switzerland in Germany. The rock is located southeast of Rathen, east of the rock chain of Rauenstein.Photo: Unukorno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bastei and Königstein Fortress.
Bastei
Peak
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bastei is a rock formation rising 194 metres above the Elbe River in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains of Germany. Reaching a height of 305 metres above sea level, the jagged rocks of the Bastei were formed by water erosion over one million years ago.
Königstein Fortress
Rathen Open Air Stage
Theater building
Photo: Derbrauni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rathen Open Air Stage is a natural stage in Saxon Switzerland in East Germany. It is located in a hollow at the upper end of the Wehlgrund valley between the rocks of Kleine Gans and Großer Wehrturm below the famous Bastei rocks and Neurathen Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rathen and Königstein.
Rathen
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rathen is a spa town in Saxon Switzerland, Germany. It is close to the Bastei, the most famous rock formation and spectacular viewpoint in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains.
Königstein
Photo: RitaMoll, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Königstein is a town of 2,100 people in the Saxon Switzerland near Dresden in Germany. It is home to the Königsstein Fortress, one of the largest mountain fortresses in Europe.
Stadt Wehlen
Town
Photo: Bautsch, Copyrighted free use.
Stadt Wehlen is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the western edge of Saxon Switzerland, on the right bank of the Elbe, 6 km east of Pirna, and 23 km southeast of Dresden.
Nonne
- Type: Peak
- Description: Rock formation in Germany
- Categories: rock formation, climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Struppen, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.9511° or 50° 57′ 4″ northLongitude
14.0677° or 14° 4′ 4″ eastOpen location code
9F2PX329+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 381951179OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbingWikidata ID
Q1746338
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to German—“Nonne” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Nonne”
- Dutch: “Nonne”
- German: “Nonne”
- German: “Nonnenstein”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Nonnensteinhöhle and Rauenstein Übungsstelle R.
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