Birkelstein

Birkelstein is a peak in , and has an elevation of 317 metres. Birkelstein is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marksburg and Friedrichssegen Mining Museum.

Museum
Photo: Schaengel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a castle above the town of in , . It is one of the principal sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Museum
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Power station
Photo: Haffitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Braubach and Bad Ems.

Photo: Franzfoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the , in , Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, approx. 10 km southeast of .

Photo: Rolf Kranz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small spa town in whose main claim to fame and indeed paragraph in world history is being the site of the "Ems Dispatch", a telegram that played an important part in the outbreak of the 1870 Franco-Prussian war and thus the foundation of modern Germany, indirectly leading to World War I and World War II.

Photo: Phantom3Pix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town on the right-hand side of the where the river Lahn flows into the Rhine.

Birkelstein

Latitude
50.299° or 50° 17′ 56″ north
Longitude
7.6771° or 7° 40′ 38″ east
Elevation
317 metres (1,040 feet)
Open location code
9F297MXG+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6662765646
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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