Talwächter
Talwächter is a peak in Saxony, Germany. Talwächter is situated nearby to the locality Feldsteine, as well as near Honigsteine.Photo: Dr. Bernd Gross, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bastei and Rathen Open Air Stage.
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.
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.
Hohnstein Castle
Photo: Norbert Kaiser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hohnstein Castle is a medieval castle in the village of the same name, Hohnstein in Saxon Switzerland in the Free State of Sachsen in eastern Germany.
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.
Hohnstein
Town
Photo: Dirk Schmidt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hohnstein is a town located in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district of Saxony, in eastern Germany. As of 2020, its population numbered a total of 3,262.
Talwächter
- Type: Peak
- Description: Rock formation in Germany
- Categories: rock formation, climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.9631° or 50° 57′ 47″ northLongitude
14.0828° or 14° 4′ 58″ eastOpen location code
9F2PX37M+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 415570416OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbingWikidata ID
Q15222727
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Italian—“Talwächter” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Talwächter”
- German: “Talwächter”
- Italian: “Talwächter”
- “Talwächter”
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