Teufelsstein

The Teufelsstein in the mountains, near the Palatine county town of in the German state of , is a hill 317 m above sea level.
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  • Type: Rock
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: Teufels-Stein” and “Teufelsfels
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bad Dürkheim lift and Kriemhildenstuhl.

Ruins
Photo: Duerk100, Public domain.
The was a gondola lift located in . From 1973 on, it linked the Wurstmarkt in the city centre with the Teufelsstein in the Haardt Mountains, situated to the northwest of the lower station. is situated 390 metres east of Teufelsstein.

Protected area
The , more rarely Krimhildenstuhl, in the forests around the county town of in the German state of , is an old Roman quarry, which was worked by the 22nd Legion of the Roman Army, who were stationed in Mogontiacum around 200 A. is situated 1 km southeast of Teufelsstein.

is a ruined abbey near , at the edge of the in . In the 9th century, the Salian Dukes from built a fortress on the Linthberg as their family seat. is situated 1½ km south of Teufelsstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hardenburg and Leistadt.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Village
is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Teufelsstein.

Village
an der Weinstraße is a small town in the district in , , roughly 1 km south of and 20 km west of . is situated 4 km southeast of Teufelsstein.

Teufelsstein

Latitude
49.4701° or 49° 28′ 12″ north
Longitude
8.14842° or 8° 8′ 54″ east
Elevation
318 metres (1,043 feet)
Open location code
8FXCF4CX+29
Open­Street­Map ID
node 513835348
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­rock
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1577613
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Teufelsstein” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Teufels-Stein
  • Dutch: Teufels-Stein
  • Dutch: Teufelsstein
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل تيوفيلستين
  • Esperanto: Teufelsstein
  • German: Teufelsstein
  • Ladin: Teufelsstein

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