Station 42 Rothstein
Station 42 Rothstein is a historic site in Rosenbach, Görlitz, Saxony. Station 42 Rothstein is situated nearby to the peak Rotstein, as well as near Alter Schießstand.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Historic site
- Description: Triangulation Column, 2nd Order Station, the Royal Saxon Triangulation in Saxony 1862-1890
- Also known as: “TP (hist)” and “TP Rothstein”
- Inscription: “Station Rothstein der Kön. Sächs. Triangulirung 1864”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rotstein and Rotstein.
Rotstein
Peak
Photo: McBernie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rotstein is a mountain ridge and its highest mountain in Görlitz district, Saxony, southeastern Germany, east of Löbau. Furthermore, it is the highest mountain in Eastern Upper Lusatia.
Georgenkapelle
Chapel
Georgenkapelle is a chapel, which is situated 1 km west of Station 42 Rothstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sohland am Rotstein and Herwigsdorf.
Sohland am Rotstein
Village
Photo: McBernie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sohland am Rotstein is a village and a former municipality in the district Görlitz, Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2014, it is part of the town Reichenbach.
Herwigsdorf
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Herwigsdorf is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Station 42 Rothstein.
Reichenbach
Town
Photo: Mathis Baryt, CC BY 2.0.
Reichenbach/O.L. is a town in the Görlitz district, in eastern Saxony, in eastern Germany. It is located 13 km west of Görlitz. Reichenbach is situated 5 km northeast of Station 42 Rothstein.
Station 42 Rothstein
- Categories: triangulation pillar, triangulation station, benchmark, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rosenbach, Görlitz, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.10517° or 51° 6′ 19″ northLongitude
14.76504° or 14° 45′ 54″ eastInception
1864Network
Königlich-Sächsische TriangulationOpen location code
9F3P4Q48+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 456975741OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointWikidata ID
Q49389347
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In Other Languages
“Station 42 Rothstein” goes by many names.
- German: “Station 42 Rothstein”
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Highlights include Rotstein - slawischer Abschnittswall and Aussichtsturm Rotstein.
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