Schneckenstein
The Schneckenstein is 23-metre-high rock formation near the village of the same name in Saxony, southeastern Germany. Its summit is 883 metres above sea level.Photo: kemuer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 883 metres
- Description: mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany
- Also known as: “Topasfelsen”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vogtland Arena and Kiel.
Vogtland Arena
Stadium
Photo: Sandro Halank, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Vogtland Arena is a winter sports center, located in the German town of Klingenthal, on the northern slope of the Schwarzberg mountain in Vogtland, from which the complex takes its name.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tannenbergsthal and Hammerbrücke.
Tannenbergsthal
Village
Photo: Fransvannes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tannenbergsthal is a village and a former municipality in the Vogtlandkreis district, in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 October 2009, along with Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz, it is part of the municipality Muldenhammer.
Hammerbrücke
Village
Hammerbrücke is a village and a former municipality in the Vogtlandkreis district, in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 October 2009, it is part of the municipality Muldenhammer.
Klingenthal
Town
Photo: Straktur, Public domain.
Klingenthal is a town in the Vogtland region, in Saxony, south-eastern Germany.
Schneckenstein
- Categories: mountain, tourism, and landform
- Location: Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.4133° or 50° 24′ 48″ northLongitude
12.4514° or 12° 27′ 5″ eastElevation
883 metres (2,897 feet)Height
23 metres (77 feet)Open location code
9F2JCF72+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 4839575485OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1167022
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Schneckenstein” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Schneckenstein”
- Dutch: “Schneckenstein”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ستشنيكينستين”
- French: “Schneckenstein”
- German: “Schneckenstein (Fels)”
- German: “Schneckenstein”
- Ladin: “Schneckenstein”
- Swedish: “Schneckenstein”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Irrgarten and Vogtländisch-Böhmisches Mineralienzentrum.
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